Following last night’s 85-49 loss to Boise State in the Mountain West Tournament, Utah State head coach Kayla Ard informed the media at the post game presser that she had just been fired. Ard had spent the past four seasons as the women’s basketball coach at USU, where she went 24-90 (.211), including a 5-25
Baker elevated to Assistant WBB Coach at Wyoming
University of Wyoming Women’s Basketball Head Coach Heather Ezell has announced the elevation of Natalie Baker to assistant coach beginning in the 2023-24 season. Baker spent last season as the Director of Operations for the Cowgirls. A former Cowgirl, Baker graduated in 2018 with her degree in Business Management and Consulting at UW before earning her Master’s
Woolley added to Utah State WBB Staff
Utah State head women’s basketball coach Kayla Ard announced the hiring of Lindsay Woolley as an assistant coach on Monday. “I am really excited to have Lindsay on board,” Ard said. “He is incredibly knowledgeable as a head coach and is a proven winner on the basketball court. To get to work alongside a coach that has won
Colorado State extends WBB Coach Williams through 2026-27
Colorado State University and head women’s basketball coach Ryun Williams have agreed to an amended contract which will keep the veteran coach in Fort Collins through the 2026-27 season, the school announced Tuesday. “My family and I love being a part of the Colorado State community and calling Ram Country, home.” said Williams. “It is an absolute
Novak named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at New Mexico
Mackenzie Novak has been named assistant coach for the UNM women’s basketball program, as announced by head coach Mike Bradbury. Novak joins the Lobo coaching staff after spending the previous year as the director of player development at George Washington. In her new role, Novak will work with the guards and assist in recruiting. Novak
Bradbury receives contract extension at New Mexico
Story: Allison Weiss New Mexico has extended the contract for Lobo women’s basketball head coach Mike Bradbury as announced by Vice President/Director of Athletics Eddie Nuñez. “I am excited to have Coach Bradbury continue to lead our program,” said Nuñez. “Our fans enjoy his high-energy, fast-paced style of play.” “I’m appreciative of Eddie, President Stokes
New Mexico Women’s Basketball Staff Update
University of New Mexico head women’s basketball coach Mike Bradbury has announced the promotion of Valerie King to associate head coach, and the hiring of Keith Freeman to the position of associate head coach, effective immediately. King enters her new role after being an assistant coach with the Lobos for the past six seasons, and
Larsen elevated to Associate Head Coach at Wyoming
Wyoming Cowgirl Basketball Head Coach Heather Ezell has announced the elevation of Ryan Larsen to associate head coach for the Cowgirls. Larsen will be entering his fourth season at UW in 2022-23. “I am very excited to continue to serve Cowgirl Basketball, Wyoming Athletics and represent the University of Wyoming,” said Larsen. “Special thanks to Coach Ezell for entrusting
San José State names Phillips new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Director of Athletics Jeff Konya has selected April Phillips to lead the San José State women’s basketball program, announced on Wednesday. Phillips spent the last season as an assistant coach at the University of Texas where the Longhorns won the Big 12 tournament championship and advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight. “I want to thank TurnkeyZRG and Katy Young
San José State announces change in leadership for WBB program
San José State Director of Athletics Jeff Konya announced a change in women’s basketball leadership on Friday. Jamie Craighead Turner will not be retained and finishes her SJSU career with an overall record of 89-160 (.357) over nine seasons. The Spartans went 5-25 and 2-16 in the Mountain West during the 2021-22 season. SJSU finished 54-93 (.367) in conference competition