Nicholls State University President Dr. Bruce Murphy has appointed DoBee Plaisance, head women’s basketball coach and senior woman administrator, as the university’s interim athletic director. Plaisance will take over immediately, replacing Rob Bernardi, who announced his resignation on July 8. Bernardi will stay on to assist in the transition until Sept. 1. The New Orleans native is in her ninth year as the Nicholls women’s basketball head coach and has guided the program to uncharted territory. She led the program to three consecutive winning seasons for the first time in school history, as well as a record five consecutive appearances in the Southland Conference Tournament. In 2015, she was named the Southland Conference Women’s Basketball co-Head Coach of the Year and the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Women’s Basketball Head Coach of the Year. –dailycomet.com– Read More
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