Saint Mary’s College has released the following statement regarding head WBB Coach Paul Thomas: Saint Mary’s College has placed head women’s basketball coach Paul Thomas on paid administrative leave, effective immediately. In following confidentiality and privacy requirements related to personnel issues, the College cannot comment further on this topic at this time. Associate Head Coach Allyson Fasnacht will serve
BYU’s Judkins announces retirement
BYU women’s basketball head coach Jeff Judkins today announced he is retiring from coaching at BYU after 21 years as head coach and the most wins by a head coach in BYU basketball history, men or women. “I’ve loved my years here. The program is in a good place and it’s a good time for
Santa Clara adds Nakamoto as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Santa Clara women’s basketball has added Kerri Nakamoto as an assistant coach. “I’m extremely excited to be joining the Santa Clara staff,” Nakamoto said. “Coach Carr and staff have been building something special at SCU and I am thrilled to have the chance to step in and help contribute to the continued growth of the
Hughes named Head WBB Coach at LMU
Loyola Marymount University has named Aarika Hughes as its new women’s basketball head coach, Athletic Director Craig Pintens announced. Hughes joins LMU from the University of Southern California where she has served as associate head coach since 2019 and been part of the coaching staff for four years. “Aarika is going to make a tremendous impact on
Mason Hired as Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Pepperdine
Pepperdine women’s basketball head coach Kristen Dowling has made the first addition to her staff, as she announced the hiring of Anthony Mason as an assistant coach on Wednesday. “I am extremely excited to bring Anthony on board,” said Dowling. “I have known him for over 20 years, and he is a perfect fit for
University of Portland Hires Michael Meek as Women’s Basketball Head Coach
University of Portland has named Michael Meek as the sixth women’s basketball head coach in program history, Portland Vice President for Athletics Scott Leykam announced on Wednesday. Meek joins the Pilots after a highly successful nine-year run at George Fox University. Meek led the Bruins to remarkable results including NCAA Division III championship game appearances
University of Portland makes Women’s Basketball coaching change
The University of Portland announced today that Cheryl Sorenson will not return as women’s basketball head coach. Sorenson recently completed her fifth season as head coach at Portland. “I would like to thank Coach Sorenson for her service and dedication during her time here at Portland,” Vice President for Athletics Scott Leykam said. “Cheryl represented
Goodenbour Inks Extension at San Francisco
Under the guidance of head coach Molly Goodenbour, the University of San Francisco women’s basketball program has made remarkable strides in two seasons. With that momentum building, USF Director of Athletics Scott Sidwell is pleased to announce that Goodenbour has been signed to a multi-year extension that will keep her on the sideline through 2024.
Amanda Brown Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Pacific
Pacific women’s basketball head coach Bradley Davis announced the addition of Amanda Brown to his coaching staff as an assistant. Brown joins the Tigers from Gonzaga, where she served as Director of Basketball Operations from 2014 to 2017. “Amanda truly rose to the top during our search for a new Assistant Coach. I firmly believe
Ashley Garfield promoted to Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at BYU
BYU head women’s basketball coach Jeff Judkins has announced the promotion of Ashley Garfield as the Cougars’ third assistant basketball coach. Garfield has been serving as the team’s director of basketball operations since November 2015. Garfield replaces Melinda Bendall who retired from coaching in April after six years with the Cougar program. BYU recorded six-straight