RaShawn Calvert has been named the Head Women’s Basketball Coach for Benedictine University Mesa. “I am very excited to finally announce Coach Calvert as the new leader of our women’s basketball program,” said Athletic Director Frank Woodford. “Coach Calvert has experience at the NAIA level as both a player and a coach, as well as connections in the
Hopkins-Chery resigns at UC Merced; Takes over at Cal State Monterey Bay
After seven years as the head coach of the University of California, Merced women’s basketball program, Sarah Hopkins-Chery has been named the head women’s basketball coach at Cal State Monterey Bay. Hopkins-Chery led the Bobcats to three California Pacific Conference Tournament Championships and 103 wins in her time at the helm. This past year, Hopkins-Chery guided the
Burks named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at OLLU
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) has announced the hiring of new women’s basketball Assistant Coach Chris Burks. He comes to OLLU after a two-year stint as a graduate assistant for the University of Jamestown women’s basketball team. Head Coach Tanya Ray commented, “I am thrilled to have Chris join us here at OLLU.
OKWU names Messer as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Oklahoma Wesleyan University athletic director Kirk Kelley announced the hiring of Heidi Messer as the next head coach for the OKWU women’s basketball program. “We are excited to announce Heidi as our new women’s basketball head coach,” Kelley said. “She is a great mission fit, and I feel her enthusiasm will be contagious. She is
NAIA Grand View opens as Greenway departs for assistant spot at Drake
Drake University Suzie Glazer Burt head women’s basketball coach Allison Pohlman announced the addition of Kelli Greenway to her coaching staff on Wednesday May 18. Greenway joins assistant coaches Nicci Hays Fort and Whitney Moia, as well as director of operations Cortni Rush and graduate assistant Becca Hittner. Greenway joins Drake after five seasons as the head coach of Grand View University. In
Hawkins named WBB head coach at NAIA Life U
Life University Director of Athletics Jayme Pendergast made it official that Ashawnte Hawkins will be returning to Life U to lead the women’s basketball program. Hawkins is no stranger to the NAIA, having played for a Talladega College team that made it to the National Tournament in 2013, and then helping to elevate the team to even greater
Austin resigns as WBB Head Coach at LSUA
LSUA’s Bob Austin has resigned from his position as Head Women’s Basketball coach, LSUA Athletics Director Tyler Unsicker announced Friday. The announcement comes following a season in which the Generals went 7-18 and earned a trip to the Red River Athletic Conference Tournament Austin, the only women’s basketball coach the program has ever known, compiled a 99-91
Herod named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Langston U
Langston University Director of Athletics Donnita Rogers is excited to announce Kevin Herod as the head women’s basketball coach for the Langston Lady Lions. Herod just finished his eighth year leading the Talladega College Lady Tornadoes and compiled a record of 171-68 which is the most wins of any HBCU women’s basketball head coach over
Exume named Women’s Basketball Head Coach at NAIA Thomas University
Thomas University officials announced Zac Exume would take over as the third Head Women’s Basketball Coach in Thomas University program history. Exume comes to TU after spending the last two years as the assistant women’s basketball coach at NCAA Division II University of Arkansas at Monticello. While at UAM, Exume found success recruiting and developing
Bertram named Head WBB Coach at Mount Marty U
Allan Bertram, longtime South Dakota high school basketball coach and founder of Sacred Hoops Basketball Academy, has been named Mount Marty University’s new head women’s basketball coach. After 19 years coaching boy’s and girl’s high school basketball, Bertram says he’s most excited to “help mold and build these young women into not only better basketball