Hollins University Athletic Director Bill Mannino announces the hiring of Jenny Logan as the new head basketball coach. Logan comes to Hollins with a rich ODAC pedigree, having been a four year player at Bridgewater College before serving as an assistant basketball coach at Lynchburg College. “I am thrilled to become a member of the
Sarah Hopkins-Chery Named Head Coach at UC Merced
UC Merced Athletics is proud to announce the hiring of Sarah Hopkins-Chery as their second women’s basketball coach in program history. “We are excited to have Sarah lead our women’s basketball program,” said David Dunham, Director of Recreation and Athletics. “Her vast experience as a player and coach will surely continue the success and growth
Azzi Inks Contract Extension
University of San Francisco Athletics has agreed to terms with head women’s basketball coach Jennifer Azzi on a new five-year contract through the 2019-20 season, USF Director of Athletics Scott Sidwell announced today. In five years at the helm of USF’s program, Azzi has transformed the women’s basketball program into a bona fide postseason contender.
St. Bonaventure Extends Crowley
St. Bonaventure University today announced two-year contract extensions for men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt and women’s basketball coach Jim Crowley. Both coaches are now under contract through the 2020-21 season. “Mark and Jim are two of the best coaches in the Atlantic 10 Conference,” said Director of Athletics Tim Kenney. “Both of our programs are
Bucknell Signs Aaron Roussell to Contract Extension
Head coach Aaron Roussell has guided the Bucknell women’s basketball team to an improved record in each of his three seasons with the Bison, including three straight 15-plus win seasons and back-to-back years with a home game in the quarterfinal round of the Patriot League Tournament. On Monday, director of athletics and recreation John Hardt announced
Lynch ’08 Named Head Coach at Southern Connecticut State University
The all-time leading scorer in the history of the Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball program is returning home, as Kate Lynch ’08 was introduced as the Owls head coach earlier today. Director of Athletics Jay Moran made the announcement in a press conference at the Michael J. Adanti Student Center. “We are ecstatic to
OCU names Overton Head Coach
Bo Overton has been selected to be Oklahoma City University women’s basketball head coach. Overton returns to his home state after spending the past few years coaching for teams abroad. During that time, he served as an assistant coach for the Chinese national team in the 2012 Olympics. Overton’s last coaching stint in Oklahoma came
Lakeland hires Aaron Nester as New Head Coach
Lakeland College has named Aaron Nester as its new head women’s basketball coach, Lakeland Interim Director of Athletics April Arvan announced Tuesday. Nester comes to Lakeland with 13 years of coaching experience at the NCAA Division III level, including three years as the head coach at Oglethorpe (Ga.) University. This past season he was the
ESU Names Diane Decker Head Coach
Diane Decker, a former assistant coach and interim head coach at East Stroudsburg University, has been named the Warriors’ head women’s basketball coach, the university has announced. Decker comes to ESU from Bloomsburg University, where she was an assistant coach for seven seasons and helped the Huskies to five PSAC East regular season titles, one
Ferris State Tabs Michigan Native & Niagara University Head Coach To Lead Women’s Basketball
A Michigan native and current NCAA Division I head coach will return to her home state to guide the Ferris State University women’s basketball program as FSU Athletics Director Perk Weisenburger today (June 11) officially announced the appointment of Kendra (Harris) Faustin as the Bulldogs’ new head coach. Faustin, who competed collegiately in the Great