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Ali Jaques, a veteran coach known for developing talent and leading programs to NCAA Tournament appearances, has taken the helm of Campbell University's women's basketball program.
Ali Jaques was named head coach of Campbell University's women's basketball team on May 15, 2026, bringing a proven record of success and leadership to the program.
Gonzaga’s women’s basketball program enters the new campaign with continuity at its core, having locked in ten of the eleven players who powered the previous season’s run. Among the returnees are standout guard Lauren Whittaker and sharpshooting forward Allie Turner, both of whom earned All‑Conference honors last year. Their presence provides a stable foundation as the Zags look to build on recent success.
Alicia Govannicci’s recent promotion to associate head coach at Hofstra University marks the culmination of a rapid ascent that has already transformed the program’s performance and earned national recognition for both coach and players.
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced its weekly baseball award winners, recognizing Jack Andrews of Merrimack, Clayton Poliey of Rider, and Luke Lang of Iona, while outlining the details of the upcoming 2026 MAAC Baseball Championship at Heritage Financial Park in Wappingers Falls, NY.