Tournament teams coached by women

The majority of tournament teams have women has head coaches
Basketball

If you want to cheer for programs coached by women, look no further.

Dawn Staley, Lisa Bluder, Kim Mulkey, and Tara VanDerveer are all big names at the top of the sport. They have all contributed to growing the game and shining a spotlight on some of the best players the sport has seen.

Women coaches take center stage as women’s basketball finally steps into the spotlight. Below is a list of the 40 teams in the tournament coached by women.

  1. Alabama - Kristy Curry
  2. Arizona - Adia Barnes
  3. Baylor - Nicki Collen
  4. Drake - Allison Polman
  5. Drexel - Amy Mellon
  6. Duke - Kara Lawson
  7. Eastern Washington - Joddie Gleason
  8. Fairfield - Carly Thibault-DuDonis
  9. Florida State - Brook Wykoff
  10. Gonzaga - Lisa Fortier
  11. Holy Cross - Maureen Magarity
  12. Indiana - Teri Moren
  13. Iowa - Lisa Bluder
  14. Jackson State - Tomekia Reed
  15. LSU - Kim Mulkey
  16. Maine - Amy Vachon
  17. Marquette - Megan Duffy
  18. Marshall - Kim Stephens
  19. Maryland - Brenda Frese
  20. Michigan - Kim Barnes Arico
  21. Michigan State - Robyn Fralick
  22. Nebraska - Amy Williams
  23. Nevada – Las Vegas - Linda La Roc
  24. North Carolina - Courtney Banghard
  25. Notre Dame - Niele Ivy
  26. Presbyterian - Alaura Sharp
  27. Ole Miss - Yolett McPhee-McCuin
  28. Oklahoma - Jennie Baranczyk
  29. Princeton - Carla Berube
  30. Rice - Lindsay Edmonds
  31. South Carolina - Dawn Staley
  32. Southern California - Lindsay Gottlieb
  33. Stanford - Tara VanDerveer
  34. Syracuse - Felisha Legette-Jack
  35. Tennessee - Kellie Harper
  36. Texas A&M - Joni Taylor
  37. UC Irvine - Tamara Inoue
  38. UCLA - Cori Close
  39. Utah - Lynne Roberts
  40. Vanderbilt - Shea Ralph

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