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As of April 19, 2024

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1. North Carolina Central (F-

Opened September 13, 2023  Trisha Stafford-Odom released from contract! 55-108 in 6 years.

Filled 

2023-24 Record  16-15

2024-25 Record  

2. Eastern Michigan (M-F) D1 HC

Opened December 11, 2023 Fred Castro let go as HC!  80-129 in 7 plus seasons!

Filled March 28, 2024 Sahar Nusseibeh named HC! 

2023-24 Record  7-22

2024-25 Record  

3. Youngstown St (M-F) D1 AC Former D1 HC

Opened January 19, 2024 John Barnes resigns as HC! 170-130 in 10 years. Barnes has been on leave since October 2023!

Filled March 14, 2024 Melissa Jackson named HC!

2023-24 Record  14-18

2024-25 Record  

4. Robert Morris (M-F) D1 AC

Opened February 12, 2024 Charlie Buscaglia resigns! 126-102 in 8 plus seasons!

Filled March 18, 2024 Chandler McCabe named HC!

2023-24 Record  6-24

2024-25 Record  

5. Chicago St (F-F) D1 AC

Opened February 25, 2024 Andrea Williams contract ended! 7-48 in 2 seasons

Filled April 10, 2024 Corry Irvin named HC!

2023-24 Record  1-26

2024-25 Record  

6. Western Carolina (M-M) Former D1 HC

Opened March 8, 2024 Kiley Hill contract not renewed. 33-111 in 5 years.

Filled April 5, 2024 Jonathan Tsipis named HC!

2023-24 Record  6-24

2024-25 Record  

7. Mercer (F-F) Former D1 HC

Opened March 9, 2024 Susie Gardner resigns. 247-189 in 14 seasons.

Filled March 22, 2024 Michelle Clark-Heard named HC!

2023-24 Record  15-17

2024-25 Record  

8. Utah St. (F-M) D1 AC

Opened March 10, 2024 Kayla Ard relieved of duties. 24-90 in 4 years! 

Filled April 2, 2024 Wesley Brooks named HC!

2023-24 Record  5-25

2024-25 Record 

9. Kentucky (F-M) D1 HC

Opened March 11, 2024 Kyra Elzy relieved of duties as HC. 61-60 in 4 years!

Filled March 26, 2024 Kenny Brooks named HC!

2023-24 Record  12-20

2024-25 Record  

10. UMBC (F-F) D1 Associate Coach

Opened March 11, 2024 Johnetta Hayes contract not renewed. 39-81 in 5 years!

Filled April 15, 2024 Candice Hill named HC! 

2023-24 Record  10-19

2024-25 Record  

11. Cornell (F-F) D3 HC

Opened March 11, 2024 Dayna Smith no longer the HC. 224-345 in 21 years!

Filled April 11, 2024 Emily Garner named HC!

2023-24 Record  7-19

2024-25 Record  

12. North Alabama (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 11, 2024 Missy Tiber contract not renewed. 172-147 in 11 years!

Filled March 24, 2024 Candi Whitaker named HC!

2023-24 Record  12-18

2024-25 Record  

13. Clemson (F-M) D1 HC

Opened March 12, 2024 Amanda Butler will not return. 81-106 in 6 years.

Filled March 26, 2024 Shawn Poppie named HC!

2023-24 Record  12-19

2024-25 Record  

14. Georgia Southern (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 12, 2024 Anita Howard mutually agree to part ways. 75-71 in 5 years!

Filled March 29, 2024 Hana Haden named HC!

2023-24 Record  15-17

2024-25 Record  

15. Cal St Bakersfield (M-

Opened March 12, 2024 Greg McCall contract not renewed.166-210 in 13 years.

Filled 

2023-24 Record  8-21

2024-25 Record  

16. UCR (F-

Opened No release. Entire 2023-24 season Brad Langston has been the HC.  Nicole Powell has not been on the bench for any games during the 2023-24 season. But she was listed as their HC on their website.

On March 12, 2024 website lists Brad Langston as Interim HC! 

Filled 

2023-24 Record  18-13

2024-25 Record  

17. Cal St Northridge (F-

Opened March 15, 2024 Carlene Mitchell will not return. 19-70 in 3 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  3-27

2024-25 Record  

18. Hampton (M-F) D1 Associate Coach

Opened March 18, 2024  David Six retires. 264-185 in 16 years!

Filled March 26,2024 Tamisha Augustin named HC!

2023-24 Record  3-26

2024-25 Record  

19. App St (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 18, 2024 Angel Elderkin steps down. 134-170 in 10 years!

Filled April 5, 2024 Alaura Sharp named HC!

2023-24 Record  17-15

2024-25 Record  

20. Tulane (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 19, 2024 Lisa Stockton retires. 591-344 in 30 years!

Filled April 2, 2024 Ashley Langford named HC!

2023-24 Record  12-20

2024-25 Record  

21. Alabama A&M (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 19, 2024  Margaret Richards steps down. 97-125 in 8 years!

Filled April 6, 2024 DawnThornton named HC!

2023-24 Record  15-16

2024-25 Record  

22. UNC Asheville (F-F) D2 HC 

Opened March 19, 2024 Honey Brown contract not renewed. 43-76 in 4 years.

Filled April 12, 2024 Tynesha Lewis named HC! 

2023-24 Record  11-20

2024-25 Record  

23.  Georgetown (F-M) Former D1 HC (Interim HC in 23-24)

Opened September 21, 2023 Tasha Butts focuses in her health

September 21, 2023 Darnell Haney will be interim HC  

Filled March 20, 2024 Darnell Haney named HC!

2023-24 Record  23-12

2024-25 Record  

24. UCSB (F- F) D2 HC

Opened March 29, 2024 Bonnie Henrickson retires! 121-143 in 9 years!

Filled April 17, 2024 Renee Jimenez named HC!

2023-24 Record  16-15

2024-25 Record  

25. Miami (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 21, 2024 Katie Meier retires! 362-237 in 19 years!

Filled April 5, 2024 Tricia Cullop named HC!

2023-24 Record  19-12

2024-25 Record  

26. Delaware St (F-F) D1 AC (Interim HC in 23-24)

Opened June 23, 2023 Jazmone Tuner named Interim HC! 

Filled  March 23, 2024 Jazmone Turner named HC! 

2023-24 Record  8-20

2024-25 Record  

27. Maryland Eastern Shore (M-

Opened March 22, 2024 Fred Batchelor no longer the HC. 225-310 in 19 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  15-15

2024-25 Record  

28. Va. Tech (M-F) D1 HC

Opened March 26, 2024 Kenny Brooks leaves to be Kentucky’s HC. 180-82 in 8 years!

Filled April 3, 2024 Megan Duffy named HC!

2023-24 Record  25-8

2024-25 Record  

29. Siena (M- M) D1 AC

Opened March 26,2024 Jim Jabir retires! 97-77 in 6 seasons, two different stints!

Filled April 5, 2024 Terry Primm named HC!

2023-24 Record  18-12

2024-25 Record  

30. Chattanooga (M-F) D2 HC

Opened March 26, 2024 Shawn Poppie named HC at Clemson! 48-18 in 2 years!

Filled April 4, 2024 Deandra Schirmer named HC!

2023-24 Record 28-5

2024-25 Record  

31. New Hampshire (F-

Opened March 27, 2024 Kelsey Hogan resigns. 28-77 in 4 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  9-20

2024-25 Record  

32. Canisius (F-F) D1 AC

Opened March 28, 2024 Sahar Nusseibeh named HC at Eastern Michigan. 31-60 in 3 years!

Filled April 17, 2024 Tiffany Swoffard named HC!

2023-24 Record  17-14

2024-25 Record  

33. Binghamton (F-

Opened March 29, 2024 Bethann Ord part ways. 75-92 in 6 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  14-17

2024-25 Record  

34. Tennessee (F-F) D1 HC 

Opened April 1, 2024 Kellie Harper will not return! 108-52 in 5 years!

Filled April 7, 2024 Kim Caldwell named HC!

2023-24 Record  20-13

2024-25 Record  

35. Air Force (F- 

Opened April 1, 2024 Chris Gobrecht retires. 84-189 in 9 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  15-17

2024-25 Record  

36. Stonybrook (F-F) D1 AC

Opened April 2, 2024 Ashley Langford named HC at Tulane! 69-24 in 3 years!

Filled April 15, 2024 Joy McCorvey named HC!

2023-24 Record  28-5

2024-25 Record  

37. Marquette (F-F) D1 HC

Opened April 3, 2024 Megan Duffy named HC at Va Tech. 110-46 in 5 years!

Filled April 17, 2024 Cara Consuegra named HC!

2023-24 Record  23-9

2024-25 Record  

38. Tennessee St (M-

Opened April 3, 2024 Ty Evans steps down. 34-78 in 4 years!

Filled 2023-24 Record  11-19

2024-25 Record  

39. Presbyterian (F-F) D1 Associate Coach. Former D1 HC

Opened April 5, 2024 Alaura Sharp named HC at App St. 76-102 in 6 years!

Filled April 19, 2024 Tiffany Sardin named HC!

2023-24 Record 20-15

2024-25 Record  

40. Toledo (F-F) D1 HC

Opened April 5, 2024 Tricia Cullop named HC at Miami. 353-159 in 16 years!

Filled April 9, 2024 Ginny Boggess named HC!

2023-24 Record  28-6

2024-25 Record  

41.Northern Kentucky (F-

Opened April 5, 2024 Camryn Volz agree to part ways! 106-126 in 8 years! Newspaper story that broke the news.

Filled 

2023-24 Record  11-20

2024-25 Record  

42, Arkansas Pine Bluff (F- 

Opened April 6, 2023 Dawn Thorton name head coach at Alabama A&M! 54-89 in 5 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  17-16

2024-25 Record  

43. Marshall (F-F) D3 HC 

Opened April 7, 2024 Kim Caldwell named HC at Tennessee. 26-7 in one year!

Filled April 12, 2024 Juli Fulks named HC!

2023-24 Record  26-7

2024-25 Record  

44. Monmouth (F-

Opened April 9, 2024 Ginny Boggess named HC at Toledo! 54-42 in 3 years!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  22-10

2024-25 Record  

45. Stanford (F-F) D1 AC 

Opened April 9, 2024 Tara VanDerveer retires. 1064-220 in 38 years!

 Filled April 16, 2024 Kate Paye named HC!

2023-24 Record  30-6

2024-25 Record  

46. UW Green Bay (M-

Opened April 10, 2024 Kevin Borseth retires! 297-84 in 12 years, during his 2nd stint as UWGB’s HC!

Filled 

2023-24 Record  27-7

2024-25 Record  

47. Pepperdine (M-F) D1 Associate Coach (Interim HC in 23-24)

August 14, 2023 Tim Hays resigns

August 14, 2023 Kelsey Keizer named Interim HC!

Filled April 12, 2024 Katie Faulkner named HC!

2023-24 Record  5-25

2024-25 Record  

48. Charlotte (F-

Opened April 17, 2024 Cara Consuegra named HC at Marquette! 225-169 in 13 years! 

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2023-24 Record  16-15

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2023-24 Interim Head Coaches

1. Towson

May 20, 2023 Laura Harper put on administrative leave!

June 30, 2023 Laura Harper on leave until November 27, 2023. Christi Rogers named interim until Nov 27th!

2. Delaware St 

June 23, 2023 Jazmone Tuner named Interim HC! 

March 23, 2024 Jazmone Turner named HC!

3. Pepperdine 

August 14, 2023 Tim Hays resigns

August 14, 2023 Kelsey Keizer named Interim HC!

4. Georgetown

September 21, 2023 Tasha Butts focuses in her health

September 21, 2023 Darnell Haney will be interim HC  

March 20, 2024 Darnell Haney named HC!

5. Youngstown St

October 2, 2023 John Barnes takes leave of absence!

October 2, 2023 John Nicolais named interim HC!

January 19, 2024 John Barnes resigns!

6. Syracuse

October 12, 2023 Felisha Legette-Jack not coaching! She underwent a medical procedure. No interim HC named!

7. Bradley

November 11, 2023 HC Kate Propove-Goss suspended for rest of non conference schedule! AC Armelia Horton named acting coach.

8. Oakland

November 17,2023 Jeff Tungate has spine procedure. Denna Richard named acting HC! 

9. Indiana St

January 3, 2024 HC Chad Killinger out indefinitely with illness. Deidra Johnson named interim HC! No official release! Link is a newspaper story.

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As of  July 28, 2023

49 openings and 2 Interim HC from 22-23.

51 hires and 1 interim HC for 2023-24

31 females

20 males

17 D1 HC

24 D1 AC, including 10 Associate Coaches

1 D1 AC & WNBA AC

6 D2 HC

0 D3 HC

2 JC HC

1 HS HC

1. Marist (M-F) D1 Associate Coach

Opened Feb 22, 2022 Brian Giorgis announces retirement at end of 2022-23 season! 463-203 in 21 years!

Filled April 1, 2023 Erin Doughty named HC!

2022-23 Record  12-18 
2023-24 Record

2. St. Bonaventure (M-M) D1 HC 

Opened January 15. 2023 Jesse Fleming part ways! 53-135 in 7 years!

Filled March 10, 2023 Jim Crowley named HC!

2022-23 Record  6-26
2023-24 Record

3. St. Mary's (M-M) D1 HC

Opened January 20, 2023 Paul Thomas part ways. 303-225 in 16 years!

Filled March 29, 2023 Jeff Cammon named HC!

2022-23 Record  13-18
2023-24 Record

4. Akron (F-M) D1 AC 

Opened- February 21, 2023  Melissa Jackson contract not renewed! 72-69 in 5 years! 

Filled March 29, 2023 Ryan Gensler named HC!

2022-23 Record  17-13
2023-24 Record

5. TCU (F-M) D1 HC

Opened- February 27, 2023  Raegan Pebley will not return. First reported by this newspaper story! 141-138 in 9 years!

Filled March 21, 2023 Mark Campbell named HC!

2022-23 Record  8-23
2023-24 Record

6. Pepperdine (F-M) D1 AC

Opened- February 27, 2023 Kristen Dowling steps down! 40-69 in 4 years!

Filled April 4, 2023 Tim Hays named HC!

2022-23 Record  11-19
2023-24 Record

7. South Alabama (M-F) D1 AC

Opened- March 1, 2023 Terry Fowler is let go! 129–173 in 10 years!

Filled March 24, 2023 Yolisha Jackson named HC!

2022-23 Record  7-23
2023-24 Record

8. Tarleton St (F-M) JC HC

Opened- March 1, 2023 Misty Wilson is let go! 146–114 in 9 years! Official release.

Filled March 27, 2023 Bill Brock named HC!  First reported March 14, 2023!

2022-23 Record  8-21 
2023-24 Record

9. North Florida (M-F) D1 Associate Coach

Opened March 2, 2023 Darrick Gibbs will not return! 95-138 in 8 year!

Filled April 6, 2023 Erika Lambert named HC!

2022-23 Record  7-20
2023-24 Record

10. Central Arkansas (F-M) D1 HC 

Opened March 2, 2023 Sandra Rushing steps down. 184-125  in 11 years!

Filled March 10, 2023 Tim Kemper named HC! 

2022-23 Record  8-18
2023-24 Record

11. Minnesota (F-F) D1 HC 

Opened March 2, 2023 Lindsay Whalen steps down. 71-76 in 5 years!

Filled March 18, 2023 Dawn Plitzuweit named HC!

2022-23 Record 11-19
2023-24 Record

12. Pittsburgh (M-M) D1 HC

Opened March 3, 2023 Lance White out as HC. 42-99 in 5 years!

Filled April 7, 2023 Tony Verdi named HC!

2022-23 Record  10-20
2023-24 Record

13. Xavier (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 6, 2023 Melanie Moore part ways. 24-81 in 4 years!

Filled April 5, 2023 Billi Chambers named HC!

2022-23 Record  7-23
2023-24 Record

14. Bryant (F-F) D1 AC

Opened March 6, 2023 Mary Burke steps down. 441-481 in 32 years!

Filled April 14, 2023 Lynne-Ann Kokoski named HC!

2022-23 Record  9-21
2023-24 Record

15. Cincinnati (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 7, 2023 Michelle Clark-Heard will not return. 74-75 in 5 years!

Filled March 25, 2023 Katrina Merriweather named HC!

2022-23 Record  9-21
2023-24 Record

16. ULM (F-F) JC HC

Opened March 7, 2023 Brooks Donald Williams steps down. 17-94 in 4 years!

Filled March 29, 2023 Missy Bilderback named HC!

2022-23 Record  7-23
2023-24 Record

17. Providence (M-F) D1 P5 AC

Opened March 6, 2023 Jim Crowley part ways. 85-126 in 7 years!

Filled March 20, 2023 Erin Batth named HC! 

2022-23 Record  13-19
2023-24 Record

18. Nicholls St (F-M) D2 HC

Opened March 9, 2023 BoBee Plaisance steps down. 174-265 in 15 years!

Filled March 31, 2023 Justin Payne named HC!

2022-23 Record  5-25
2023-24 Record

19. Marshall (M-F) D2 HC

Opened March 10, 2023 Tim Kemper named HC at UCA! 79-90 in 6 years!

Filled March 27, 2023 Kim Stephens named HC!

2022-23 Record  17-14
2023-24 Record

20. Weber St (F-F) D2 HC 

Opened March 10, 2023 Velaida Harris steps down. 29-116 in 5 years!

Filled April 12, 2023 Jenteal Jackson named HC!

2022-23 Record  6-25
2023-24 Record

21. Central Connecticut St, (F-F) D1 Associate Coach

Opened March 10, 2023 Kerri Reeves steps down. 17-56 in 3 years. 

Filled April 28, 2023 Way Veney named HC!

2022-23 Record  7-22
2023-24 Record

22. Michigan St (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 13, 2023 Suzy Merchant steps down. 327-186 in 16 years!

Filled March 31, 2023 Robyn Fralick named HC!

2022-23 Record  16-14
2023-24 Record

23. Georgetown (M-F) D1 Associate Coach 

Opened March 13, 2023 James Howard contract not renewed. 65-108 in 6 years. 

Filled April 11, 2023 Tasha Butts named HC!

2022-23 Record 14-17 
2023-24 Record

24. Jacksonville (M-F) HS HC

Opened March 15, 2023 Darnell Haney part ways. 65-74 in 5 years!

Filled April 10, 2023 Special Jennings named HC!

2022-23 Record  12-17
2023-24 Record

25. Lindenwood (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 16, 2023 Katie Falco not returning. 64-66 in 5 years!

Filled March 28, 2023 Amy Eagan named HC!

2022-23 Record  2-24
2023-24 Record 

26. New Orleans (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 16, 2023 Keehshawn Davenport resigns. 92-224 in 12 years!

Filled April 11, 2023 Trelanne Powell named HC!

2022-23 Record  8-20
2023-24 Record 

27. West Virginia (F-M) D1 HC

Opened March 18, 2023 Dawn Plitzuwet named HC at Minnesota. 19-12 in one year! 

Filled April 3, 2023 Mark Kellogg named HC!

2022-23 Record  19-12
2023-24 Record 

28. North Texas (F-M) D1 HC

Opened March 20, 2023 Jalie Mitchell departs. 111-127 in 8 years.  

Filled March 27, 2023 Jason Burton named HC!

2022-23 Record  11-20
2023-24 Record 

29. Seattle (F- M) D1 AC

Opened March 20, 2023 Suzy Barcomb will not return. 77-133 in 7 years!

Filled April 19, 2023 Skyler Young named HC!

2022-23 Record  6-24
2023-24 Record  

30. Grambling (M-F) D1 AC

Opened March 20, 2023 Freddie Murray relieved of duties. 93-115 in 7 years!

Filled April 6, 2023 Courtney Simmons named HC!

2022-23 Record  10-20
2023-24 Record 

31. Sac St (M-M) D1 AC

Opened March 21, 2023 Mark Campbell named HC at TCU. 39-24 in 2 years!

Filled April 17, 2023 Aaron Kallhof named HC!

2022-23 Record  25-8
2023-24 Record 

32.  Memphis (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 24, 2023 Katrina Merriweather resigns! Will be HC at Cincinnati. 38-23 in 2 years!

Filled April 6, 2023 Alex Simmons named HC!

2022-23 Record  22-11
2023-24 Record 

33. Texas A&M Commerce (M-F) D1 AC

Opened March 27, 2023 Jason Burton, named HC at North Texas! 171-90 in 9 years!

Filled April 19, 2023 Val King named HC!

2022-23 Record  14-19
2023-24 Record 

34. Long Beach St. (M-F) D1 Associate Coach 

Opened March 28, 2023 Jeff Cammon named HC at St. Mary’s! 84-90 in 6 years!

Filled April 17, 2023 Amy Wright named HC!

2022-23 Record  23-10
2023-24 Record 

35. Bowling Green (F-M) D1 AC

Opened March 31, 2023 Robyn Fralick named HC at Michigan  St. 88-73 in 5 years!

Filled April 8, 2023 Fred Chmiel named HC!

2022-23 Record  31-7
2023-24 Record 

36. SFA (M-M) D1 Associate Coach

Opened April 3, 2023 Mark Kellogg named HC at West Virginia! 195-55 in 8 years!

Filled April 14, 2023 Leonard Bishop named HC!

2022-23 Record  27-7
2023-24 Record 

37. Iona (F-F) D1 HC

Opened April 5,2023 Billi Chambers named HC at Xavier! 141-153 in 10 years!

Filled April 17, 2023 Angelika Szumilo named HC!

2022-23 Record  26-7
2023-24 Record 

38. UTEP (M-F) D1 HC

Opened April 5, 2023 Kevin Baker resigns! 93-85 in 6 years! 

Filled April 11, 2023 Keitha Adams named HC!

2022-23 Record  20-12
2023-24 Record 

39. Gardner Webb (F-M) D1 AC

Opened April 6, 2023 Alex Simmons named HC at Memphis! 90-59 in 5 years!

Filled April 22, 2023 Scott Merritt named HC!

2022-23 Record  29-5
2023-24 Record  

40. Central Michigan (F-F) D1 AC/ WNBA AC

Opened April 6, 2023 Heather Oesterle will not return! 51-64 in 4 years!

Filled April 20, 2023 Kristin Haynie named HC!

2022-23 Record  6-23
2023-24 Record 

41. Idaho (M-F) D2 HC

Opened April 6, 2023 Jon Newlee mutually agree to part ways! 257-213 in 15 years!

Filled April 28, 2023 Carrie Eighmey named HC!

2022-23 Record  13-17
2023-24 Record 

42. UMass (M-M) D1 Associate Coach

Opened April 7, 2023 Tony Verdi named HC at Pitt! 128-86 in 7 years!

Filled April 10, 2023 Mike Leflar named HC!

2022-23 Record  27-7
2023-24 Record 

43. Northeastern. (F-F) D1 AC

Opened April 7, 2023 Bridget Mitchell named HC at Fordham! 33-30 in 2 years!

Filled April 20, 2023 Priscilla Edwards named HC!

2022-23 Record  19-12
2023-24 Record 

44. Fordham (F-F) D1 HC (Interim HC in 22-23)

Opened June 30, 2022 Stephanie Gaitley leaves Fordham. 220-123 in 11 years!

Interim Named July 8, 2022 Candice Green named Interim HC for 2022-23! 

Filled  April 7, 2023 Bridget Mitchell named HC!

2021-22 Record  18-11
2022-23 Record 19-13

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45. Wichita St (F-M) D1 Associate Coach

Opened April 11, 2023 Keitha Adams named HC at UTEP! 80-93 in 6 years!

Filled April 17, 2023 Terry Nooner named HC!

2022-23 Record  18-15
2023-24 Record 

46. UNC- Wilmington (F-F) D1 Associate Coach  (Interim HC for 2022-23)

Opened Feb 14, 2022 Karen Barefoot relieved of duties. 50-83 in five plus seasons. 

Interim Named April 7, 2022 Tina Martin named interim HC for 2022-23!

Filled April 13, 2023 Nicole Woods named HC!

2021-22 Record 3-18

2022-23 Record 5-25

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47. FDU (F-F) Former D1 HC

April 16, 2023 Angelika Szumilo named HC at Iona. 72-45 in 4 years!

Filled April 21, 2023 Stephanie Gaitley named HC!

2022-23 Record  24-8
2023-24 Record 

48. Dartmouth (F-F) D1HC

Opened April 17, 2023 Adrienne Shibles steps down! 5-49 in 2 years!

Filled May 23, 2023 Linda Cimino named HC!

2022-23 Record  2-26
2023-24 Record 

49. Miami (OH) (F-M) D1AC

Opened April 26, 2023 DeUnna Hendrix resigns! 35-80 in 4 years! 

Filled May 8, 2023 Glenn Box named HC!

2022-23 Record  12-19
2023-24 Record 

50. Furman (F-M) D1 Associate Coach

Opened June 8, 2023 Jackie Carson named Senior Associate Commissioner of WCC for the ACC! 205-197 in 13 years! 

Filled June 9, 2023 Pierre Curtis named HC!

2022-23 Record  11-19
2023-24 Record 

51. FAMU (F- F) D1 AC

Opened July 7, 2023 Shalon Pillow resigns! 9-48 in seasons and 3 years overall! FAMU opted out of the 2020-21 season!

Filled July 28, 2023 Bridgette Gordon named HC!

2022-23 Record  6-23
2023-24 Record 

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2023-24 Record  

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Filled 

2022-23 Record  

2023-24 Record  

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Filled 

2022-23 Record  

2023-24 Record  

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2023-24 Interim Head Coaches

1. Towson

May 20, 2023 Laura Harper put on administrative leave!

June 30, 2023 Laura Harper on leave until November 27, 2023. Christi Rogers named interim until Nov 27th!

2. Delaware St 

June 23, 2023 Jazmone Tuner named Interim HC! 

3. Pepperdine 

August 14, 2023 Tim Hays resigns

August 14, 2023 Kelsey Keizer named Interim HC!

 Interim Head Coaches for 2022-23 season 

3. St. Mary's

December 27, 2022 Paul Thomas placed on administrative leave! 

December 27, 2022 Allyson Fasnacht named interim HC!

4. Siena- No official release.  But, on game broadcasts they mention Jabir stepping away!

December 29, 2022 Jim Jabir steps away while Siena an investigates a complaint!

2021-22 Hotseat Head Coaches

These head coaches maybe on the hot seat during the 2022-23 season.  The HC's must be in their fourth year at that school.  Some head coaches are on the hot seat for lack of success.  Others for reaching a ceiling with their program.

1. Hired in 2018. Tasha Pointer at UIC.  She was let go after the 2021-22 season.

9-69 at the start of the 2021-22 season.

2018-19: 3-26

2019-20: 3-27

2020-21: 3-16

2021-22: 2-25

2. Niagara- Hired in 2015. 70-125 in 7 seasons.

2015-16 8-23

2016-17 8-22

2017-18 13-18

2018-19 12-19

2019-20 10-21

2020-21 4-7

2021-22 15-15

3. Georgetown- Hired in 2017. 52-91 in 5 seasons.

2017-18 16-16

2018-19 19-16

2019-20 5-25

2020-21 2-15

2021-22 10-19

4. TCU- Hired in 2014. 133–115 in 8 seasons. 59-87 in Big 12! A March 11, 2022 story (Must be a subscriber) in a Ft. Worth paper says she has three years remaining on her contract.  The TCU AD made no comments about the HC's status.

2014-15 18-14

2015-16  18-15

2016-17 12-18

2017-18 23-13

2018-19 24-11

2019-20 22-7

2020-21 10-15

2021-22 6-22

5. Minnesota. Hired in 2018. 60-57 in 4 years!

2018-19 22-11

2019-20 16–15

2020-21 8–13

2021-22 15–18

6. Pacific Hired in 2015. in 7 years. 91-116

2015-16 13-17

2016-17 10-21

2017-18 15-17

2018-19 19-13

2019-20 17-14

2020-21 11-11

2021-22 6-23

7. CSUB Hired in 2011.  150-166 in 11 years.

2011-12 7-22

2012-13 12-17

2017-14 19-12

2015-15 23-9

2016-16 12-19

2016-17 15-14 

2017-18 18-14

2018-19 14-17

2019-20 16-13

2020-21 9-9

2021-22 6-23

2022-23 Coaches Carousel!

 2022-23  D1 Women's Basketball Head Coaching Changes

Stats as of August 8, 2022.

59 Hires, including two interim HC 's (UNC Wilmington and Fordham) for 2022-23.

53 females

6 males 

19 D1 HC

6 D2 HC 

1 D3 HC

1 High School HC

16 hires are Associate HC's. (AHC) 12 AHC last year, 1 was AHC two years ago.

Red= Head Coach Hired!

Purple Italics= Interim Head Coach for 2022-23 

 

1. SIU (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened: July 2, 2021 Cindy Stein will retire after the 2021-22 season! 136-135 in 9 years!

Filled March 31, 2022 Kelly Bond-White named HC!

2021-22 Record 21-10
2022-23 Record 12-19

Change: -9

2. Fairfield (M- F) D1 Associate HC

Opened:  October 19, 2021 Joe Frager will retire after the 2021-22 season! 265-191 in 15 years!

Filled April 11, 2022 Carly Thubault-DuBonis named HC!

2021-22 Record 25-7
2022-23 Record 15-15

Change: -10

3. Texas A&M (M-F) D1 HC

Opened October 28, 2021 Gary Blair will retire after the 2021-22 season. 444-185 in 19 years!

Filled March 23, 2022 Joni Taylor named HC!

2021-22 Record 14-15
2022-23 Record 9-20

Change: -5

4. Mississippi St (F-M) D1 AC

Opened Oct. 12, 2022 Nikki McCray-Penson steps down for health reasons. 10-19 in one season.

Interim Named- Doug Novak named interim HC for 2021-22 season

Filled March 12, 2022 Sam Purcell named HC!

2021-22 Record 15-14
2022-23 Record 22-11

Change: +7

5. Harvard (F-F) D1 AC

Opened November 5, 2021 Kathy Delaney-Smith will retire after the 2021-22 season! 630-434 in 40 years!

Filled April 5, 2021 Carrie Moore named HC!

2021-22 Record 13-14
2022-23 Record 20-12

Change: +7

 6. Arkansas St. (M-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened December 13, 2021 Matt Daniel resigns 24-37 record in two plus seasons.

Interim Named December 14, 2021 Destinee Rogers named Interim HC!

Filled March 13, 2022 Destinee Rogers named HC!

2021-22 Record 12-16
2022-23 Record 13-19

Change: +1

7. UNC- Wilmington (F-F) Interim HC for 2022-23

Opened Feb 14, 2022 Karen Barefoot relieved of duties. 50-83 in five plus seasons.

Interim Named- Tina Martin named interim HC!

Tina Martin named interim HC for 2022-23!

2021-22 Record 3-18
2022-23 Record 5-25 

Change: +2

8.South Carolina St. (F-M)

Opened Feb 24, 2022 Audra Smith fired! 23-63 in almost three seasons. Nothing on the official site, yet!

Finally, on May 24, 2022 South Carolina St. announced they hired a search firm for the WBB HC!

Filled July 12, 2022 Tim Eatman named HC!

2021-22 Record 4-21
2022-23 Record 3-27

Change: -1

9. Virginia (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 3, 2022 Tina Thompson contract terminated. 30-63 in three seasons.

Filled March 21, 2022 Amaka Agugua-Hamilton named HC!

2021-22 Record 5-22
2022-23 Record  15-15

Change: +10

10. Arizona St. (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 3, 2022 Charlie Turner-Thorne retires! 488-302 in 25 seasons.

Filled March 27. 2022 Natsha Adair named HC!

2021-22 Record 12-14
2022-23 Record 8-20

Change: -4

11. Illinois (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 4, 2022 Nancy Fahey retires. 42-99 in 5 seasons.

Filled March 21, 2022 Shauna Green named HC!

2021-22 Record 7-20
2022-23 Record 22-10

Change: +15

12. UIC (F-F) D1 AC

Opened March 4, 2022 Tasha Pointer will not return as HC.  11-94 in four seasons.

Filled March 28, 2022 Ashleen Bracey named HC!

2021-22 Record 2-25
2022-23 Record 19-17

Change: +19

13. Oklahoma St. (M-F) D1 HC

Opened March 7, 2022 Jim Littell agrees to part ways.  203-139 in 11 plus seasons. Story by ESPN.

Filled  March 20, 2022 Jacie Hoyt named HC!

2021-22 Record 9-20
2022-23 Record 21-12

Change: +12

14. Chattanooga (F-M) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 8, 2022 Katie Burrows steps down as HC! 46-68 in four years!

Filled March 30, 2022 Shawn Poppie named HC!

2021-22 Record 7-23
2022-23 Record 20-13

Change: +13

15. Cal Poly (F- F) D2 AC

Opened March 9, 2022 Faith Mimnaugh retires as HC! 338-403 in 25 years!

Filled April 14 2022 Shanele Stires named HC

2021-22 Record 3-22
2022-23 Record 10-18

Change: +7

16. San Jose St. (F-F) D1 AC

Opened March 11,2022  Jaime Craighead Turner fired!  89-160 in 9 years!

Filled April 6, 2022 April Phillips named HC!

2021-22 Record 5-25
2022-23 Record 6-25

Change: +1

17. New Mexico St. (F-F) D1 AC- former D1 HC, Associate HC

Opened March 15, 2022 Brooke Atkinson contract not renewed! 75-68 in 5 years!

Filled March 31, 2022 Jody Adams-Birch named HC!

2021-22 Record 10-19
2022-23 Record 18-17

Change: +8

18. West Virginia (M-F) D1 HC

Opened March 16, 2022 Mike Carey retires! 437-239 in 21 years!

Filled March 31, 2022 Dawn Plitzuweit named HC!

2021-22 Record 15-15
2022-23 Record 19-12

Change: +4

19. Texas Southern (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 17, 2022 Cynthia Cooper-Dykes retires! 36-35 in 3 years!

Filled April 13, 2022 Vernette Skeete named HC!

2021-22 Record 11-15
2022-23 Record 2-27

Change: -9

20. St. Louis (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 18, 2022 Lisa Stone change made! 164-138 in 10 years!

Filled April 12, 2022 Rebecca Tillett named HC!

2021-22 Record 9-18
2022-23 Record 17-18

Change: +8

21. Coastal Carolina (F-M) D2 HC

Opened March 18, 2022 Jaida Williams will not return! 129-127 in 9 years!

Filled April 12, 2022 Kevin Pederson named HC!

2021-22 Record 15-11
2022-23 Record 14-16

Change: -1

22. Kansas City (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened  March 20, 2022 Jacie Hoyt named HC at Oklahoma St. 81-65 in 5 years!

Filled March 30, 2022 Dionnah Jackson-Durrett named HC!

2021-22 Record 23-9
2022-23 Record 9-23

Change: -14

23. Dayton (F-F) D3 HC

Opened  March 21, 2022 Shauna Green named HC at Illinois! 127-50 in 6 years!

Filled March 26, 2022 Tamika Williams-Jeter named HC!

2021-22 Record 26-6
2022-23 Record 7-21

Change: -19

24. Missouri St. (F-F) D1 AC & Former D1 HC

Opened March 21, 2022 Amaka Agugua-Hamilton named HC at Virginia. 74-15 in 3 years!

Filled March 30, 2022 Beth Cunningham named HC!

2021-22 Record 25-8
2022-23 Record 20-12

Change: -5

25. Florida St. (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 21, 2022 Sue Semrau retires! 470-271 in 24 years!

Filled March 29, 2022 Brooke Wyckoff named HC!

2021-22 Record 17-14
2022-23 Record 23-10

Change: +6

26. Williams & Mary (M-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 21, 2022 Ed Swanson contract not renewed! 126-128 in 9 years!

Filled April 11, 2022 Erin Dickerson Davis named HC!

2021-22 Record 10-20
2022-23 Record 18-13

Change: +8

27. Temple (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 22, 2022 Tonya Cardoza contract not renewed. 251-188 in 14 years!

Filled April 5, 2022 Diane Richardson named HC!

2021-22 Record 13-15
2022-23 Record 11-18

Change: -2

28. Bradley (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 22, 2022  Andrea Gorki retires. 88-90 in six years!

Filled April 6, 2022 Kate Popovec named HC!

2021-22 Record 4-24
2022-23 Record 4-28

No change.

29. Butler (M-M) D1 HC

Opened March 22, 2022 Kurt Godlevske part ways! 91-144 in eight years!

Filled April 8, 2022 Austin Parkinson named HC!

2021-22 Record 1-27
2022-23 Record 11-19

Change: +10

30. Georgia (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 23, 2022 Joni Taylor named HC at Texas A&M! 140-75 in 7 years!

Filled March 26, 2022 Katie Abrahamson-Henderson named HC!

2021-22 Record 21-10
2022-23 Record 22-12

Change: +1

31. Mississippi Valley St. (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 23,2022 Ashley Walker-Johnson not retained! 18-117 in 5 years! Nothing on official site, yet.  Link is the job posting!

Filled May 3, 2022 Kimberly Anderson named HC!

2021-22 Record 4-22
2022-23 Record 2-27

Change: -2

32. Loyola (F-F) D1 HC

Opened March 24, 2022 Kate Achter contract not renewed! 67-110 in 6 years!

Filled April 8, 2022 Allison Guth named HC!

2021-22 Record 18-12
2022-23 Record 6-24

Change: -12 in a new conference.

33.Wyoming (M-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened March 25, 2022 Gerald Mattinson retires! 48-35 in 3 years!

Filled March 25, 2022 Heather Ezell named HC!

2021-22 Record 17-13
2022-23 Record 23-11

Change: +6

34. UCF (F-F) D1 AC Former D1 HC, Associate HC

Opened March 26, 2022 Katie Abrahamson-Henderson named HC at Georgia! 131-49 record in six years!

Filled April 3, 2022 Sytia Messer named HC!

2021-22 Record 26-4
2022-23 Record 14-15

Change: -12

35. Buffalo (F-F) D1 HC

Opened  March 26, 2022 Felisha Legette-Jack named HC at Syracuse! 202-115 in 10 years!

Filled April 6, 2022 Becky Burke named HC!

2021-22 Record 25-9
2022-23 Record 12-16

Change: -13

36. Delaware (F-F) D1 AC, former Associate HC

Opened March 27. 2022 Natsha Adair named HC at Arizona St. 95-58 in 5 years!

Filled April 3, 2022 Sarah Jenkins named HC!

2021-22 Record 24-8
2022-23 Record 16-14

Change: -8

37. ORU (F-F) D2 HC

Opened March 30, 2022 Misti Cussen fired! 146-152 in 10 years!

Filled April 21, 2022 Kelsi Musick named HC!

2021-22 Record 16-15
2022-23 Record 12-19

Change: -4

38. South Dakota (F-F) D1 AC

Opened March 31, 2022 Dawn Plitzuweit named HC at West Virginia! 158-36 record in 6 seasons

Filled April 10, 2022 Kayla Karius named HC!

2021-22 Record 29-6
2022-23 Record 14-16

Change: -15

39. Towson (F-F) D1 HC

Opened April 5, 2022 Diane Richardson named HC at Temple! 80-66 in 5 years!

Filled -April 20, 2022 Laura Harper named HC!

2021-22 Record  24-8
2022-23 Record 21-12

Change: -3

40. South Carolina Upstate (F-M) D2 HC

Opened April 6, 2022 Becky Burke named HC at Buffalo! 30-23 in 2 years!

Filled April 22, 2022 Jason Williams named HC!

2021-22 Record  22-8
2022-23 Record 11-20

Change: -11

41. IUPUI  (M-F) D2 HC

Opened April 8, 2022 Austin Parkinson named HC at Butler! 224-141 in 12 years!

Filled May 12, 2022 Kate Bruce named HC!

2021-22 Record  24-5
2022-23 Record 17-13

Change: -7

42. Yale (F-F) D1 AC

Opened April 8, 2022 Allison Guth named HC at Loyola! 99-74 in 6 seasons, 7 years overall!

Filled April 25, 2022 Dalila Eshe named HC!

2021-22 Record 16-11
2022-23 Record 13-14

Change: -3

43. Longwood (F-F) D1 AC

Opened April 12, 2022 Rebecca Tillett named HC at St. Louis! 61-58 in 4 years!

Filled April 28, 2022  Erika Lang-Montgomery named HC!

2021-22 Record  22-12
2022-23 Record 9-21

Change: -13

44. BYU (M-F) HS HC

Opened April 14, 2022 Jeff Judkins retires! 456-204 in 21 years!

Filled May 18, 2022 Amber Whiting named HC!

2021-22 Record  26-4
2022-23 Record 16-17

Change: -10

45. Coppin St. (F-M) D1 AC

Opened April 20, 2022 Laura Harper named HC at Towson! 17-26 in 2 years.

Filled May 26, 2022 Jermaine Woods promoted to HC!

2021-22 Record 15-13
2022-23 Record 8-22

Change: -7

46. Lehigh (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened April 27, 2022 Sue Troyan will transition to administration role. 430-361 in 27 years!

Filled April 27, 2022 Addie Micir named HC!

2021-22 Record 19-11
2022-23 Record 17-14

Change:-2

47. Rutgers (F-F) D1 AC. Former D1 HC

Opened April 30, 2021 Vivian Stringer retires. 535-291 in 26 years!

Filled May 23, 2022 Coquese Washington named HC!

2021-22 Record  11-20
2022-23 Record 12-20

Change: +1

48. Chicago St. (F-F) AC. Former D1 HC

Opened May 6, 2022 Tiffany Sardin steps down. 4-37 in 2 years!

Filled July 1, 2022 Andrea Williams named HC!

2021-22 Record  4-23
2022-23 Record 6-22

Change: +2

49. Wake Forest (F-F) D1 HC

Opened May 11, 2022 Jen Hoover relieved of duties! 162-183 in 10 years!

Filled May 26, 2022 Megan Gebbia named HC!

2021-22 Record  16-17
2022-23 Record 17-17

Change: +1

50. American (F-F) D1 Associate HC

Opened May 26, 2022 Megan Gebbia named HC at Wake Forest! 160-105 in 8 years!

Filled June 7 2022 Tiffany Coll named HC!

2021-22 Record  23-9
2022-23 Record 9-22

Change: -14

51. St. Peter's (M-F) D1 AC

Opened June 29, 2022 Marc Mitchell named HC at Indy.  41- 78 in 4 years!

Filled July 25, 2022 Jennifer Needham named HC!

2021-22 Record  13-18
2022-23 Record 0-30

Change: -30

52. Fordham (F-F) Interim HC for 2022-23

Opened June 30, 2022 Stephanie Gaitley leaves Fordham. 220-123 in 11 years!

Interim Named July 8, 2022 Candice Green named Interim HC for 2022-23!

Filled 

2021-22 Record 18-11
2022-23 Record 19-13

Change: +1

53. ETSU (M-F) Former D1 HC

Opened August 1, 2022. ETSU's official link.  Simon Harris suspended and will be fired August 15th! 6-22 in 1 year!

Newpaper link ETSU Will Fire WBB HC!

Filled August 8, 2022 Brenda Mock Brown named HC!

2021-22 Record  6-22
2022-23 Record 25-10

Change:+19

  

Interim Head Coaches for the 2021-22 season

RED= New coach hired!

1. Central Conn St. (F-F) D1 AC 

Opened- May 8, 2020 Beryl Piper retires.

Interim Named-May 8, 2020 Kerri Reeves named Interim HC.

Filled- May 20, 2022 Kerri Reeaves is the HC.  No release. They finally removed interim from her bio on their website, sometime around May 20, 2022!

2019-20 Record 4-25
2020-21 Record 6-20

2022-23 Record 7-22

Change: +1

2. Hartford Interim HC for 21-22  (F-F)  D3 HC

Opened- April 21, 2021 Morgan Valley named AC at UConn! 2 years, 4-37 record!

Named- April 22, 2021 Melissa Hodgdon named Interim HC!

Filled May 27, 2022 Polly Thomason named HC!

2020-21 Record 3-9
2021-22 Record 4-26

2022-23 Record 2-25

Change: -4

3. Detroit Interim HC for 21-22. (F-F) D1 HC

Opened -June 15, 2021 AnnMarie Gilbert leaves.

Named- June 15, 2021 LaTanya Collins named Interim HC!

Announced- March 31, 2022 Leadership change for WBB program!

Filled April 27, 2022 Kate Achter named HC!

2020-21 Record 1-13
2021-22 Record 1-29

2022-23 Record 5-25

Change: +4

4. Florida Interim HC for 2021-22 (M-F) D1 AC

Opened -July 16, 2021 Cam Newbauer steps down. 4 years 46-71 record.

Named -July 16, 2021 Kelly Rae Finley named Interim HC for 2021-22 season.

Filled Feb 28, 2022 Kelly Rae Finley named HC!

2020-21 Record 12-14
2021-22 Record 21-11

2022-23 Record 19-15

Change: -2

5. Cal St. Northridge (F-F) D1 former HC

Opened- July 27, 2021 Lindsay Foster resigns.

Named- Jul 30, 2021- Carlene Mitchell named Interim HC for 2021-22 season.

Filled March 16, 2022 Carlene Mitchell named HC!

2020-21 Record- Opted out.

2021-22 Record  9-19

2022-23 Record 7-24

Change: -2

 

6. Syracuse (M-F) D1 HC

Opened- August 2, 2021 Quentin Hillsman resigns.  

Named- August 4, 2021 Vonn Read named Interim HC.

Filled- March 26, 2022 Felisha Legette-Jack named HC!

2020-21 Record 7-4
2021-22 Record 11-18

2022-23 Record 20-13

Change: +9