Valley City State University athletic director Jill DeVries announced today that Vanessa Keeler-Johnson has been hired as VCSU head women’s basketball coach. Keeler-Johnson takes over for DeVries, who was recently promoted to athletic director after 17 years coaching the Vikings. “We are so pleased that Vanessa has agreed to lead our women’s basketball program,” said
Boothe Resigns as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Friends University; Will Become Head Coach at UT Permian Basin
Friends University Director of Athletics Dr. Carole Obermeyer has announced the resignation of RaeAnne Boothe as Head Women’s Basketball coach, effective immediately. Boothe has accepted the same position with the University of Texas of the Permian Basin in NCAA Division II. Boothe was 159-68 in seven seasons on the sideline for the Falcons, with a 103-24 mark
Travis Ponton added to Loyola University New Orleans coaching staff
The Virginia native comes to New Orleans with over ten years of coaching experience both at the high school and collegiate level. Loyola University New Orleans women’s basketball head coach Kellie Kennedy announced today that Travis Ponton has been added to her coaching staff as an assistant coach. Ponton comes to the Wolf Pack after
Orlandi named assistant coach at Lewis-Clark State College,
Two-time NAIA All-American guard Caelyn Orlandi has been hired as assistant women’s basketball coach at Lewis-Clark State College, Warrior coach Brian Orr announced Thursday. Orlandi led the Warriors to a 35-2 mark this past season and a runner-up finish in the NAIA national tournament. Orlandi replaces Aubree Henrie, who spent two years on the Warrior
OLLU welcomes new women’s basketball Assistant Coach Stacy Stephens
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) Women’s Basketball Head Coach Christopher Minner has announced the addition of Stacy Stephens to his coaching staff. Stephens will become Minner’s assistant coach, taking over for Katie Peebles, who left OLLU this past spring for a head coach job at Sul Ross State University. Stephens comes to OLLU after a three-year stint
Derek Williams Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Wilberforce University
Derek Williams joins Wilberforce University as the New Head Women’s Basketball Coach after a successful stint at Cincinnati Christian University, where he successfully transformed the women’s basketball program. Prior to Cincinnati Christian University, Coach Williams was on staff at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College where he served in various roles from assistant coach to Interim
Veteran Head Coach Steve Brooks takes over Women’s Basketball Program at University of St. Francis
Steve Brooks, the fifth-winningest active coach in NAIA Division II, has been named the new head women’s basketball coach at University of St. Francis, director of athletics Dave Laketa announced Wednesday. Brooks comes to Joliet following an 18-year stint at Indiana Wesleyan University where he won two NAIA Division II national championships (2006-07, 2012-13) and
OKWU’s Jason Jeschke Resigns for Assistant Position at South Dakota; Mark Molder to Take Over Women’s Basketball Program
Oklahoma Wesleyan University Athletic Director Mark Molder has announced the resignation of Head Women’s Basketball Coach Jason Jeschke to accept an assistant coach position at NCAA Division I – University of South Dakota. Jeschke compiled an overall record of 58-38 in three seasons at Oklahoma Wesleyan, including a 32-24 mark in conference play. He coached
Peru State Tabs Scott Smith as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Peru State athletic director Steve Schneider recently announced the hiring of Scott Smith as the new Bobcat women’s head basketball coach. Most recently, Smith was the coordinator for basketball operations at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) in Edinburg, Texas. He will officially begin his duties on July 17 at Peru State. Schneider
Moe becomes Dakota State Lady T’s Basketball Head Coach
On June 8, Dakota State (S.D.) announced that Jeff Dittman will be taking a full-time role as DSU’s Athletic Director. Dittman will be stepping down as the Lady T’s basketball head coach, where he has recorded the most victories by a coach in the history of Dakota State University athletics. Dittman accumulated a total of