Cal State University Maritime Academy’s Department of Physical Education and Athletics has named Denise Bennett as its new Women’s Head Basketball Coach. Bennett brings 15 years of experience as a basketball coach as well as expertise in training, development, leadership, and administration to her new role. “I want to thank the Director of Athletics and
Gathright returns to XULA as women’s basketball assistant coach
Xavier University of Louisiana announced Wednesday the hiring of Whitney Gathright — one of the most accomplished athletes in school history — as assistant women’s basketball coach. Gathright began her XULA duties on Sept. 14, 2020. As a XULA student-athlete (2012-16) Gathright was a WBCA NAIA first-team All-American her senior season — the program’s first
JR Giddens named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Northern New Mexico
Northern New Mexico College has announced the hiring of our new Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Justin (JR) Giddens. Giddens, a former McDonald’s All American, graduate of University of New Mexico, and first round draft selection by the Boston Celtics in the 2008 NBA draft, has just been named the 6th Head Coach in Eagles history.
Turgeon named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at OLLU
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) women’s basketball has added Tommy Turgeon as the new assistant coach. Turgeon has joined the Saints this fall in preparation for the team’s 12th season scheduled to begin in winter. Athletic Director Shane Hurley commented, “We are pleased to announce the hiring of Thomas Turgeon. Through our interviews,
Cox resigns as Women’s Basketball coach at Cal Maritime
The 2011 NCAA D-II Women’s Basketball National Coach of the Year will hang up the whistle and return to Florida to be closer to his family as he becomes the Director of Athletics and School Advancement at Pathways Private School in Orlando. In a normal offseason for Cal Maritime Head Women’s Basketball Coach Dennis Cox, he would visit his parents in
Owens tabbed as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Trinity Christian College
Trinity Christian College Athletics has hired Theo Owens as the new head women’s basketball coach, Director of Athletics Mark Hanna announced. “It has been a real joy getting to know Theo during these last several weeks – he has a keen knowledge of the game of basketball, has a big heart for supporting and developing
Midway University names Minner as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Midway University Vice President for Admissions and Student Affairs, Rusty Kennedy has announced the hiring of former WBCA-NAIA National Coach of the Year Chris Minner as the new Women’s Basketball Coach at Midway. “I am excited to welcome Chris Minner to Midway University as our head women’s basketball coach,” said Kennedy. “Chris stood out among a very
Bond named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at NAIA Holy Cross (IN)
Holy Cross College interim athletic director and women’s basketball coach Tom Robbins has announced that Daitriona Bonds will be joining the staff as an assistant coach for the 2020-2021 season. “I am very excited to have Daitriona join our coaching staff,” said coach Robbins. “She was a tremendous leader as a player and one of
Graceland Women’s Basketball Hires Hudson as Assistant Coach
Head women’s basketball coach Uyen Tran has recently announced the hiring of Kristian Hudson as assistant coach for the upcoming 2020-21 season. She is from Birmingham, Alabama and will enter her first coaching position. Coach Tran said, “I’m excited to have Coach K join and help build the women’s basketball program here at Graceland University,
Former Duke Associate Head Coach takes over at NAIA William Jessup U.
NAIA William Jessup University has announced the hiring of former Duke University Associate Head Coach, Hernando Planells, as the new Warrior Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Planells is charged to lead a program on the rise that has just experienced it’s two most successful and record-breaking seasons in school history. “Hernando rose to the top of
