There are 12 article(s) tagged Women's College Basketball:

• June 2025

  • AAC asks former Big East commissioner to help elevate AAC profile

    The American Athletic Conference will work with one of the most respected minds in college basketball to improve its basketball product.

    By Parth Upadhyaya June 17, 2025

• July 2023

  • Tigers women’s basketball to schedule home-and-home series with Lady Vols

    A game between the University of Memphis and the University of Tennessee will happen this upcoming season, and newly hired Tigers coach Alex Simmons will be coaching against her alma mater. 

    By Frank Bonner II, Liaudwin Seaberry Jr. July 15, 2023

• March 2021

  • Calkins: Katrina Merriweather will make women’s basketball at Memphis matter once again

    Katrina Merriweather looks like a perfect fit as the new coach. Here’s hoping she returns the program to relevance.

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    Memphis’ new women’s basketball coach lauded as ‘proven winner’ and a ‘star’

    By Geoff Calkins March 31, 2021

  • Memphis’ new women’s basketball coach lauded as ‘proven winner’ and a ‘star’

    The team has met Katrina Merriweather, and one player already has deemed her “the true definition of Black Girl Magic.”

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    Calkins: Katrina Merriweather will make women’s basketball at Memphis matter once again

    By Danielle Lerner March 30, 2021

  • Katrina Merriweather hired as Memphis women’s basketball coach

    Merriweather had a winning record in each of her five seasons at Wright State and will be tasked with turning around a Memphis program that won just four games in 2020-21. 

    By Danielle Lerner March 29, 2021

  • Ole Miss, Rice advance to WNIT final but Collierville High is already the big winner

    Putting on a tournament like the WNIT isn’t easy but everything is going smoothly at Collierville on and off the court.

    By John Varlas March 27, 2021

  • The latest on the Memphis women’s basketball coaching search

    The Tigers’ search for Melissa McFerrin’s replacement could wrap up soon, and potential candidates range from high-major assistants to mid-major head coaches. 

    By Danielle Lerner March 19, 2021

• February 2021

  • NCAA to allow limited fan attendance at basketball tournaments

    Men’s tournament will permit 25% of capacity; women’s tournament will allow 17%.

    By The Associated Press February 19, 2021

• November 2020

  • Madison Griggs shot the lights out last year. Where does she go from there?

    Memphis native and Tigers guard Madison Griggs shattered records as a freshman last season.

    By Danielle Lerner November 23, 2020

  • Recruiting notebook: All’s well that ends well for St. George’s standout

    Allison Newman’s season was cut short by injury, but she has signed with Missouri; and a Black girls basketball player makes a statement with her college choice.

    By John Varlas November 13, 2020

• April 2020

  • Former MHEA coach Tracy Rice taking over at college alma mater

    Tracy Rice looking forward to guiding the next generation of players at Blue Mountain College.

    By John Varlas April 10, 2020

  • Former Collierville standout Nikki McCray-Penson heading to Mississippi State

    The former college all-American had a record-setting career at Collierville High before moving into coaching ranks.

    By John Varlas April 10, 2020