Northwestern State women’s basketball coach Leasa Ailshie has been promoted to associate head coach, the program announced. Ailshie, now in her fifth season on the Demon staff, has over 13 years of experience in college basketball, including five as a head coach and three as athletic director and administrator. Her experience and unique skill set, that is different
Franklin inks 4-yr extension at Lamar
Lamar University head women’s basketball, and 2024 Southland Conference Coach of the Year, Aqua Franklin, has signed a four-year extension taking her through the 2027-28 announced Director of Athletics Jeff O’Malley. “We are very excited to be making this announcement,” said O’Malley. “I couldn’t be happier about the success that women’s basketball has achieved on the court
Daniels tabbed as new WBB DBO at New Orleans
Eleana Daniels has been added to the New Orleans Privateers women’s basketball staff as the new Director of Operations ahead of the 2023-24 season. Daniels was officially hired at the beginning of August. Most recently, Daniels worked in Bloomington at Indiana as a student-athlete development specialist. She coordinated civic engagement through service opportunities and advised SAAC.
New Orleans Women’s Basketball Staff Update
The New Orleans Privateers women’s basketball team and new head coach, Trelanne Powell have announced the new coaching staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Brittany White joins the staff as the new Associate Head Coach. Lonnika Thompson and Kate Zhibareva join the staff as assistant coaches. White previously worked with Coach Powell at Tuskegee from 2018-22.
Texas A&M Commerce names King as new Women’s Basketball Head Coach
Valerie King, a veteran collegiate coach at the Division I level has been tabbed as the next women’s basketball coach at Texas A&M University-Commerce as announced by Director of Athletics Jim Curry on Wednesday afternoon. She is the ninth head coach in program history. “Valerie is a proven winner, teacher, and program builder,” said Curry.
New Orleans tabs Powell as new WBB Head Coach
Trelanne Powell has accepted the position as the newest head coach of the New Orleans Privateers women’s basketball team and was formally introduced at a press conference on Tuesday morning. She becomes the sixth head coach in program history. Powell guided the Tuskegee Golden Tigers to a 96-32 record in her five seasons at the
Burton adds Ewing to Texas A&M University-Commerce WBB staff
Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball coach Jason Burton welcomes veteran coach Gerald Ewing to Commerce as an assistant coach. Ewing, an A&M-Commerce alum, brings over 25 plus years of coaching experience with his most recent stop being as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at UT-Arlington, before making his way east to Commerce. Before his time at UTA
Davenport Signs Extension with New Orleans WBB Through 2024-25
The University of New Orleans and head women’s basketball coach Keeshawn Davenport have agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension that will keep the 2020 Eddie Robinson Award Winner on the Lakefront through the 2024-25 season. In her ninth season at the helm of the Privateer program, Davenport guided her 2019-20 group to the
Cameron Miles Promoted to Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Lamar
Cameron Miles, who served as director of basketball operations for the Lamar University women’s basketball team, has been promoted to assistant coach, LU head coach Robin Harmony announced Wednesday. In his two seasons at LU, Miles has been a member of a staff that helped lead the Cardinals to a Southland Conference regular-season championship this
Brenda Nichols will not return as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State and women’s basketball coach Brenda Nichols have agreed to part ways after 12 years as the head of the program. In her 12 years at Sam Houston, Nichols won the university’s first women’s Southland Conference championship and earned the first NCAA Division I post-season tournament appearance in the Women’s Basketball Invitational (WBI).