Having experienced success first-hand at Alcorn State University, Nathaniel Kilbert was named head women’s basketball coach, announced Tuesday. Kilbert served as assistant coach at Alcorn from 1991-2001. During that span, the Lady Braves won nine titles including six regular season championships and three SWAC Tournaments. It was Kilbert’s second stint with the Lady Braves as
Alcorn State does not renew contract of WBB Coach Courtney Pruitt
Alcorn State University will be taking its men’s and women’s basketball programs in new directions after announcing the contracts of Montez Robinson and Courtney G. Pruitt will not be renewed. “We fully recognize and appreciate the commitment they made to Alcorn. These were very difficult decisions especially considering how they were both great mentors to
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Fires Head Women’s Basketball Coach Nate Kilbert
PINE BLUFF, Ark. – The University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff has relieved Head Women’s Basketball Coach Nate Kilbert of his duties, effective immediately. In six-plus seasons as head coach, Kilbert led the Lady Lions to five SWAC Tournament appearances, including a loss in the 2013 SWAC Tournament finals. Assistant coach Danny Evans has been named Interim
OFFICIAL: PVAMU Names Sandy Pugh Head Women’s Basketball
Sandy Pugh has been named the new head women’s basketball coach at Prairie View A&M University. Pugh spent the previous 18 seasons as head coach at Southern University (2000-18), leading the Jaguars to seven outright or shared Southwestern Athletic Conference regular season titles. She also led Southern to four SWAC Tournament titles, four NCAA Tournament
REPORT: Pugh to be named as new Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Prairie View A&M
According to a tweet by Fox 26 Sports Director Mark Berman, Prairie View A&M will name Sandy Pugh as their new women’s basketball head coach. She would replace Ravon Justice who became the head coach at Sam Houston State back on April 18th. Pugh has spent the past seventeen seasons at Southern. This past season,
Coleman Bender Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Alcorn State
The Alcorn State University women’s basketball program made an addition to its coaching staff as Coleman Bender was named assistant coach, announced by head coach Courtney G. Pruitt. “Coach Bender will be a great asset to our team. He comes from a military background where he coached the All Army women’s basketball team as well
Interim tag removed from Grambling State’s Freddie Murray; Inks two-year deal
Grambling State University interim women’s basketball head coach Freddie Murray dropped one word in his title as he was named women’s basketball head coach on Wednesday morning. Murray, Athletic Director Paul Bryant and GSU President Rick Gallot signed a two-year agreement in the president’s office in Long-Jones Hall. The coach has filled the job on an interim basis since
Mississippi Valley State Staff Update
Mississippi Valley State women’s basketball head coach Jessica Kern announced Ronnie Enoch and Lenise Stalling as assistant coaches ahead of the 2016-17 season. Kern welcomes a staff that is enthusiastic and zealous to advance the Devilettes program into contenders in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and on a national stage as well. A familiar face will
BREAKING: Margaret Richards Named Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M Director of Athletics, Bryan Hicks, has announced the hiring of Margaret Richards as the Lady Bulldogs head women’s basketball coach. “We are excited to have Margaret Richards as our new Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Margaret is a rising star in women’s basketball,” said Hicks. “Her leadership skills, and her enthusiastic approach to the
Prairie View A&M Names Ravon Justice Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Prairie View A&M athletic director Ashley Robinson announced that Ravon Justice was hired to be the next head coach of the Lady Panthers women’s basketball coach. She is the seventh head coach of the Lady Panthers since the start of the NCAA’s women’s basketball era in 1981. Justice arrives at “The Hill” after seven seasons