San Jose State

San José State adds Mitchell to WBB Staff

The San José State women’s basketball program names Khalilah Mitchell to April Phillips‘ coaching staff as assistant coach, San José State Athletics officials announced on Wednesday. Mitchell comes to the Bay Area after four years as an assistant coach at the University of Hawaii where her main focus was on player development.  “Alignment is important,” said Coach Phillips. “Khalilah

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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

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SJSU WBB Cancels Remainder of 2020-21 Season

The San José State women’s basketball program will not play the remainder of the 2020-21 season due to health and safety concerns stemming from COVID-19.  “This was an incredibly tough decision, but one that is in the best interest of the health and safety for our program’s student-athletes, coaches and staff,” says Athletics Director Marie

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Craighead agrees to 3-year extension at San Jose State

Following one of the greatest seasons in program history, San José State University Director of Athletics Marie Tuite announced on Monday that women’s basketball head coach Jamie Craighead has agreed to a new three-year contract that will run through the 2022-23 season. “There is an exciting buzz surrounding our women’s basketball program as Coach Craighead

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