She's family. After her playing career ended, McCray-Penson began to coach. Follow Coach Elzy on Twitter | Instagram Kyra Elzy, a native Kentuckian, who has spent the last decade-plus building the Kentucky women's basketball program into a national power as an assistant coach, became the eighth head coach in program history before the 2020-21 season and signed a contract to earn the title permanently through the 2025-26 season in December 2020. Head Softball Coach 502-597-6923 502-597-6923: Alysha Sakamura: Assistant During her last two seasons with the Tigers, Ryan helped lead UWA to back-to-back winning records for the first time in 17 years. "I couldn't be more thrilled to have Whitney back," said Collins. The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team hired alum Greg Todd as the new head coach, announced by vice president and director of athletics Matt Roan on Monday afternoon. Todd is from Madison County and has spent 29-years head coaching in Kentucky, becoming the tenth head coach at EKU. Kentucky State University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. The Eastern Kentucky University women's basketball team hired alum Greg Todd as the new head coach, announced by vice president and director of athletics Matt Roan on Monday afternoon. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Greg Todd: Head Coach 859-622-2127 859-622-2127: Abby Owings: Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator Prior to taking the helm of the Lady Broncos basketball program, King-Coleman spent six seasons as the head womens basketball coach at Kentucky State University. The team defeated Texas Southern 73-67 for the championship in Kansas City, MO. Mens Golf Finishes Third at the SIAC Mens Golf Championship. Top Stories. Women's Basketball Schedule Roster Statistics Tickets Archived Stories Additional Links.

04.13.22 - Men's Golf. Sport Navigation Menu. Thorobreds Survive and Advance at the 2022 SIAC Womens Basketball Championship. Four student-athletes have earned all-SIAC honors under Slater during his Kentucky State tenure. "Whit is so much more than a familiar face. The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team represent the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference, which has historically been the most dominant conference in women's basketball. However, despite reaching national rankings as high as #4, the team has never reached the national championship semifinals ("Final Four"). Todd is from Madison County and has spent 29-years head coaching in Kentucky, becoming the tenth head coach at EKU. 2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster.

Kentucky is the most successful NCAA Division I basketball program in history in terms of all-time winning percentage (.765). The Wildcats are currently coached by John Calipari . With aid from assistant coach, Amani Williams, the 2021-2022 schedule will feature approximately 12 home games along with 13 away games. SPRING HILL, S.C. Kentucky State women's basketball advances to the quarterfinals of the 2022 SIAC Women's Basketball Championship, defeating #4 in the east Clark Atlanta 78-68 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Head Coach.

He Slater joined the Thorobreds as an assistant coach in August of 2014. Terrance Slater will be in his fifth season as the head womens basketball coach at Kentucky State University, and his sixth season with the program. The official athletics site of Kentucky State University. Follow Coach Elzy on Twitter | Instagram Kyra Elzy, a native Kentuckian, who has spent the last decade-plus building the Kentucky women's basketball program into a national power as an assistant coach, became the eighth head coach in program history before the 2020-21 season and signed a contract to earn the title permanently through the 2025-26 season in December 2020. Kentucky State University (KSU) has hired Jamaal Jackson as the new head mens basketball coach of the Thorobreds. RICHMOND, Ky. EKU women's basketball coach Greg Todd announced the hiring of Veronica Ryan as an assistant coach on Tuesday. Story Links Frankfort, Ky. Kentucky State University Athletics and head women's basketball coach, Terrance Slater announces the 2021-22 season schedule. The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team represents the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference.The Wildcats have four Elite Eight appearances and seventeen appearances in the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.They have won the SEC Tournament twice and SEC regular season championship once.. 8, 2016 at 3:07 PM PDT. Years At EKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Former Lady Topper Basketball standout Whitney Creech has been added to the 2022-23 staff as a graduate assistant head coach Greg Collins announced on Wednesday.

Alma Mater. Eastern Kentucky, 1983. Coach Slater is ready to return back to basketball, "I think I'm The first University of 03.1.22 - Women's Basketball. First Season. 859-622-2127. Phone. The official 2021-2022 Women's Basketball Roster for the Kentucky State University Thorobreds and Thorobrettes. Published: Jul. She was hired as an assistant at Western Kentucky in 2006 before joining former teammate Dawn Staley at South Carolina in 2008. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address; Kyra Elzy: Head Coach (859) 257-6046 (859) 257-6046: kentuckywbb@uky.edu: Niya Butts Eastern Kentucky University alum Greg Todd was named the new women's basketball head coach at EKU on May 10, 2021. Ryan joins EKU after spending the last three seasons as an assistant at the University of West Alabama. Elzy also became the first UK womens basketball head coach to lead her team to the NCAA Tournament in their first season at the helm. The national prominence of Kentucky women's basketball the last decade has been a direct reflection of Elzy's leadership.

The Kentucky State University women's basketball team won the first NAIA Women's Basketball Title in 1981.