IN THE SPOTLIGHT
WeCOACH COMMUNITY MAKING HEADLINES – August 2022
- Kelsie Carralero, head women’s golf coach at Washington & Lee, named VaSID (Virginia Sports Information Directors) Coach of the Year
- Michelle Chewens named head coach of the women’s cross country program at Cal Poly
- Kylee Flynn named head women’s soccer coach at Monmouth University
- Gail Goestenkors to be inducted into Duke Athletics Hall of Fame
- Megan Green hired as assistant women’s basketball coach at Dickinson
- Rosalind Joseph (2016 WCA #40) hired as the new Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Ohio State University
- Madison Keaty (2018 WCA #44) named CRCA women’s lightweight rowing coach of the year
- Audrey Kelley hired as assistant women’s rowing coach at UConn
- Chloe Lamb named an assistant women’s basketball coach at University of Mary
- Dr. Nicole LaVoi to be inducted into the Gustavus Adolphus College Hall of Fame
- Olivia Leavitt (2022 WCA #51) named Head Women’s Tennis Coach at Lehigh University
- Meshia Levister (2021 WCA #50, 2022 Academy 2.0 #5) hired as first-ever Director of Golf at Lincoln University (also the first-ever African American woman to lead both golf programs in MIAA history)
- Kate Livesay (2008 WCA #13), head women’s lacrosse coach at Middlebury, named Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) coach of the year for Division III
- Becky Maines named head women’s soccer coach at St. Olaf College
- Lindsey Malone (2007 WCA #10) named head coach for Team USA Heptathletes
- Kimberly Graham-Miller named head men’s and women’s track & field coach at UCSD
- Liz Neubinski (Slupinski) (2015 WCA #36; 2019 Academy 2.0 #4) named head softball coach at Skidmore College
- Kelsey Reott hired as a women’s swimming and diving assistant coach at Pitt
- Allison Saucier & Megan Burke named assistant women’s soccer coaches at Boston University
- Rosanna Sguerra (2022 WCA #51) Named Capital University Head Volleyball Coach
- Jen Simonetti named head women’s soccer coach at Akron
- Jenna Slowey named head women’s lacrosse coach at Rhode Island
- Maria Stuber (2012 WCA #26; 2022 Academy 2.0 #5), The College of St. Scholastica Head Skiing Coach and founder of the Women’s Skiing Coaches Association is providing leadership to increase women ski coaches
- Beth Alford-Sullivan named UCONN director of track and field and cross country
MORE WOMEN COACHES BLAZING TRAILS AND LEAVING A LEGACY
- Becca Lewis, first female to lead boys varsity soccer at Conard High School
- Danielle Marmer becomes Boston Bruin’s first female hockey opps hire
- Sandra Douglass Morgan announced as the Las Vegas Raiders newest president, making her the first Black female team president in the National Football League’s history
- Amanda Ruller, Seahawks coaching intern uses football smarts to break barriers: ‘I can do this’
- Several women’s ice hockey coaches in WeCOACH community participating in NHL Coaches Association Female Coaches Development Program