George Washington women’s basketball has hired Sherill Baker as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator, Coach Caroline McCombs announced on Friday. Baker comes to Foggy Bottom via Georgia State, where she was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator over the last three seasons. Prior to that, Baker served coaching stints at Auburn and Kennesaw State. “I’m extremely
George Washington names McCombs as new WBB Head Coach
GW Director of Athletics Tanya Vogel has named Caroline McCombs as the 11th head coach in the history of the Buff & Blue’s prestigious women’s basketball program. A proven winner at every stop during her 22-year coaching career, McCombs comes to GW after seven years as the head coach at Stony Brook where she led
Rizzotti out as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at George Washington
George Washington Athletics announced today that Jennifer Rizzotti will not return as head coach of the women’s basketball team. “I’d like to thank Jen for her relentless drive and commitment to continue the winning tradition of our storied women’s basketball program,” said Athletics Director Tanya Vogel. “We are particularly proud of her team’s efforts this year
Sullivan Returns to GW Women’s Basketball Staff
A year after resigning to focus on spending more time with his family, Bill Sullivan will be back on the bench for GW Women’s Basketball in 2018-19. His wife, and head coach, Jennifer Rizzotti announced on Monday that Sullivan will serve as an assistant coach for the Colonials. Sullivan’s return reunites the two on the
BREAKING: George Washington Names Jennifer Rizzotti New Head Women’s Basketball Coach
George Washington University Director of Athletics and Recreation Patrick Nero announced today that Jennifer Rizzotti has been hired as GW’s head women’s basketball coach. Coach Rizzotti has spent the past 17 seasons as the head coach of the Hartford Hawks, where she built a conference powerhouse in taking the Hawks to all six NCAA appearances
GW Update: Round 3
This has been one of the crazier searches that I have covered in a long time! I can now confirm that George Washington has settled on their replacement for Jonathan Tsipsis and the announcement is expected either later tonight or tomorrow morning. The choice is a current DI head coach whose candidacy came out of
GW Search Update II
A very fluid search right now at George Washington which looks like is about to come to an end shortly. I have now heard that a decision is imminent. I can confirm that Hofstra Krista Kilburn-Steveskey is no longer involved, but a current head coach from the MAAC is making a strong push. This one
George Washington Search Update
I have heard from multiple sources on the search to replace Jonathan Tsipsis at George Washington. It sounds like the search is down to 3-4 candidates, with a decision expected shortly. The names that I’ve heard are: Ali Jaques – Head Coach Siena Krista Kilburn-Steveskey – Head Coach Hofstra Samantha Williams – Assistant Coach Louisville
HOT: Tsipsis Resigns at GW; Expected to be Named Head Coach at Wisconsin
Jonathan Tsipis has resigned as coach of the George Washington women’s basketball team, and is expected to be named as the new head coach at Wisconsin. Tsipsis, who just completed his fourth season at GW, has compiled a 92-38 record including the past two A-10 regular season and conference championships. He would replace Bobbie Kelsey who was
Kancher Named Assistant at George Washington
George Washington head women’s basketball coach Jonathan Tsipis announced that GW alum and former women’s basketball practice player Zach Kancher (’03) will join the Colonials’ staff as an assistant coach after spending last season on the sidelines at the University of Miami. “We are extremely excited to add Zach to our coaching staff,” said Coach