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Nelson’s contract not Renewed by Purdue Fort Wayne

Athletic Director Kelley Hartley Hutton announced Friday (Feb. 26) that Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics will not renew the contract of head women’s basketball coach Niecee Nelson.  In five seasons, Nelson coached the Mastodons to an overall record of 22-116 and 8-74 in league play. “This decision is based on the team’s competitive performance over Nelson’s time as

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Detroit Mercy shuts down WBB program; Players accuse head coach of emotional abuse

University of Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels, Jr. has issued the following statement in regard to the women’s basketball season. “The health and well-being of our student-athletes is our athletic department’s top priority. We have talked with all players and members of our women’s basketball program about their concerns. We take them very

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Epps named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball head coach Camryn Whitaker announced the addition of Anthony Epps to her staff on Wednesday, adding the Kentucky native as an assistant coach effective immediately. “We are absolutely thrilled Coach Epps decided to join our family at Northern Kentucky University,” exclaimed Whitaker. “I had the privilege of coaching Anthony’s daughter, Makayla,

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University of Detroit Mercy Women’s Basketball Welcomes Rowe, Turner as Graduate Assistants

The University of Detroit Mercy women’s basketball program and head coach Bernard Scott has announced the addition of two new graduate assistants in local products and college basketball standouts Brianna Rowe and Da’Jourie Turner. “I’m excited about having Brianna and Da’Jourie join our program,” coach Scott said. “They have both proven to be hard workers and self-motivators.

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