Humboldt State University has hired Michelle Bento-Jackson as head women’s basketball coach, athletic director Dan Collen announced Friday. Bento-Jackson becomes the 11th Lumberjack women’s basketball coach in program history. Bento-Jackson comes to the North Coast after a four-year run at Texas A&M International, during which she captured the program’s first Heartland Conference championship. Prior to […]
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West Virginia State men’s basketball coach Bryan Poore, already the program’s career leader in wins, will get a couple more years to extend that lead. WVSU agreed in January to extend Poore’s contract to the 2021-22 academic year. He had four years left on his previous deal. The extended contract will pay him $76,695.26 annually, […]
Central Michigan has extended the contract of women’s basketball coach Sue Guevara through the 2020-21 season. Guevara, who will begin her 10th year at CMU this fall, has amassed a 153-134 record in charge of the program, including 22-11 last season, when the Chippewas finished first the Mid-American Conference West Division, reached the MAC Tournament […]
The University of Portland, an NCAA Division I institution and West Coast Conference member located in Portland, Oregon, is seeking applications for the position of Men’s Basketball Director of Operations. The selected candidate for this position will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the men’s basketball program. Apply here.
USF has hired Kyley Simmons as women’s basketball assistant coach, the school announced Thursday. Simmons is a former Division I athlete, having played in the Big 12, Southeastern Conference and Big Ten for Missouri and Illinois. She completed her final collegiate season this spring, averaging 12.3 points per game for the Fighting Illini. Simmons was […]
Saint Louis University Director of Athletics Chris May has announced that head women’s basketball coach Lisa Stone, who guided the 2015-16 Billikens to unprecedented success, has signed a long-term contract extension. The 2015-16 season saw Saint Louis (26-8, 13-3 A-10) earn a share of its first conference championship and reach the Women’s National Invitation Tournament […]