Georgia Southern Head Women’s Basketball Coach Anita Howard has finalized her staff for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Coach Howard has hired a pair of new assistant coaches in Dexter Jenkins and Olivia Gaines, while elevating Michelle McLeod to women’s basketball chief of staff. Jenkins joins the Eagles from Saint Francis University in Pennsylvania, where he served as an assistant
Burstrom joins Coastal Carolina WBB staff as Assistant Coach
Coastal Carolina University head women’s basketball coach Kevin Pederson has added Tatum Burstrom to his 2023-24 coaching staff as an assistant coach. Burstrom arrives in Conway, S.C., after spending the previous seven seasons at Carson-Newman University working with the Eagles women’s basketball team. During her tenure at CNU, the Eagles averaged 22 wins in every season she was on the sidelines
Murphy joins Troy Women’s Basketball Staff
Troy women’s basketball head coach Chanda Rigby announced Monday the addition of Stephanie Murphy to her coaching staff. Murphy joins the Troy staff following five seasons as the head coach at Coahoma Community College. “Coach Murphy is a tremendous addition to our staff at Troy,” Rigby said. “She has proven to be a great recruiter, has a passion
Williams out as WBB head coach at Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina University has announced a change to the leadership of its women’s basketball program, as Jaida Williams will not return as the Chanticleers’ head coach. “After an evaluation of our women’s basketball program, we have decided to make a change,” said Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics and University Recreation Matt Hogue. “We are appreciative for the dedication
INTERIM TAG REMOVED: Rogers named Head WBB Coach at A-State
After leading the Arkansas State women’s basketball team in the final 18 games of the 2021-22 season, Destinee Rogers has been named the program’s eighth all-time head coach, Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Sunday. In her first game as the team’s interim head coach on Dec. 14, Rogers made history as the first African-American female head
Rogers named Interim Head Coach at Arkansas State
Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Tuesday that women’s basketball associate head coach Destinee Rogers will serve as the program’s interim head coach following former head coach Matt Daniel‘s decision to resign. Rogers is in her third season at A-State and takes over as interim head coach 10 games into the
Daniel resigns as WBB Head Coach at Arkansas State
Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Monday night that Matt Daniel has chosen to resign his position as head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “I was informed tonight by Matt Daniel that he has decided to resign as our head women’s basketball coach,” said Bowen. “I was disappointed to learn of his
McNelis added to Arkansas State Women’s Basketball staff
With just under a month remaining before the start of the 2021-22 women’s basketball season, Arkansas State head coach Matt Daniel announced the addition of Connor McNelis to his staff. McNelis joins A-State after a two-year stint as an assistant at Nicholls State under head coach DoBee Plaisance. With the Colonels, his responsibilities included working
Elderkin agrees to four-year contract extension at Appalachian State
App State women’s basketball head coach Angel Elderkin has agreed to a four-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season, director of athletics Doug Gillin announced after the contract extension was approved by Chancellor Sheri Everts and the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees. “I am excited to have Angel continue to lead our women’s basketball program,” Gillin said. “She continues to be an
Lewis added as Assistant Coach at Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern Head Women’s Basketball Coach Anita Howard announced today the addition of Tia Lewis as an assistant coach for the upcoming 2020-21 season. Lewis comes to Statesboro after a highly decorated career as a collegiate student-athlete at both UCF and Old Dominion, while also playing professionally overseas in Slovakia, Bulgaria and Israel. The Poulan, Ga.,