4/28/09 Kurz earns Big 5 Player of the Year Villanova senior Laura Kurz was named Big 5 Player of the Year, one of the many awards handed out at the Big 5's annual women's basketball banquet on April 23. Temple's Tonya Cardoza was named Coach of the Year, while her standout freshman forward Kristen McCarthy took home Rookie of the Year honors. (more)
4/28/09 Penn names McLaughlin women's basketball coach University of Pennsylvania director of athletics Steve Bilsky has announced the hiring of Mike McLaughlin as the Quakers' head coach of women's basketball. McLaughlin becomes the eighth coach in program history. He comes to Penn from NCAA Division II member Holy Family University. (more)