WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY

Katrina Merriweather, an assistant coach at WSU for the past six seasons, has been named the head women’s basketball coach, Wright State University director of athletics Bob Grant announced Tuesday. Merriweather’s recruiting success carried over the following year, as she helped sign a class rated in the top 10 by Blue Star Basketball. While she was scouring gyms nationwide, Merriweather also filled her role in Mackey Arena, helping guide one of the youngest teams in Purdue history to a 17-win season and an NCAA Tournament berth. Read More.