For Immediate ReleaseMarch 28, 2023 Clarke University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Courtney Boyd has been named as the WHoopDirt.com NAIA Coach of the Year presented by Just Play Solutions for the 2022-23 college basketball season. Boyd qualified for the award by being named as the WHoopDirt.com/Just Play Solutions Coach of the Week in Week 11 of the season. Boyd led her Clarke
Westry hired as new WBB Head Coach at University of Mobile
The University of Mobile and UM Athletic Director Sally Shouppe officially announced the hire of Sydney Westry as the next head coach of the University of Mobile Women’s Basketball program on Thursday, Mar. 23. Westry, a University of Mobile Alumna and Mobile, Ala. native, returns to UM after serving as assistant women’s basketball coach at
Beal out at NAIA College of Idaho
The College of Idaho Vice President of Athletics Reagan Rossi has announced a change in leadership for the women’s basketball program. Janis Beal recently finished her fifth season with the women’s basketball program. She guided the Yotes to four berths in the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tournament and coached five all-CCC selections. Her team has been a
NAIA DIRT: Brescia U (KY) opens
WHoopDirt.com can confirm that Michael Gray is no longer the women’s basketball head coach at NAIA Brescia University (KY). Gray had been the head coach of the Bearcats since the 2016-17 season, and has served as a men’s and women’s assistant at the school before that. Brescia just wrapped up their current campaign with a
Thomas named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at NAIA Roosevelt U
Deon Thomas will return to Chicago and the familiarity of Roosevelt University’s Lillian and Larry Goodman Center as Vice President of Athletics and Student Success Mike Cassidy announced on Monday, October 10 his hiring as the Lakers head women’s basketball coach. “I am happy to welcome Deon back to Roosevelt and to have him lead
Mondro named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Cleary University
Kevin Mondro has been named the first head women’s basketball coach at Cleary University. “Kevin brings years of NCAA Division 1 experience to the Cougar coachings staff,” says Cleary University Vice President of Campus Operations and Athletic Director Heather Bateman. “That experience, coupled with his ties to the region for recruiting, make him a perfect
Saint Francis (IN) names Henney as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
The University of Saint Francis athletic department is excited to announce the recent hiring of Jeremy Henney as the new Women’s Head Basketball Coach for the 2022-23 season. Coach Henney spent the last seven years at USF working as an assistant coach for the Men’s Basketball Team with Coach Chad LaCross, and three out of
Bernard named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at UC Merced
University of California, Merced Executive Director for Recreation & Athletics David Dunham named Kellie Bernard the Bobcats new head women’s basketball coach. “We are excited to have Kellie join our staff to lead our women’s basketball program,” Dunham said. “I look forward to working with her to continue to build on our tradition of success within
Johnson named Interim Head WBB Coach at Bryan College
The Bryan College Athletic Department names Gabe Johnson Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach. He will continue his Associate position with Men’s Basketball while now taking over the Women’s Basketball program. He is the Director of the Warrior Culture Basketball Organization, manages marketing and financial operations, recruits coaches and players, and oversees program implementations for eight teams.
Cumberland U adds McCrary as new Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Cumberland women’s basketball head coach announces Zach McCrary as the new assistant coach. McCrary comes to Cumberland after spending the last three seasons as an assistant coach at Lindsey Wilson College. “I am excited about having Zach join our staff,” Blum said. “He is bringing a lot of basketball knowledge with him to our program.
