Washington State University (WSU) recently announced that their women’s basketball coach, Kamie Ethridge, has signed a contract extension that will keep her at the helm of the program through the 2028-29 season. This is a major move for the Cougars, as Ethridge has been instrumental in the team’s success since she took over in 2018.
Since taking over the program, Ethridge has led the Cougars to two NCAA tournament appearances and a Pac-12 tournament championship. She has also been named the Pac-12 Coach of the Year twice and has been recognized as one of the top coaches in the nation.
The contract extension is a testament to Ethridge’s commitment to the WSU program and her ability to build a successful team. She has created a culture of excellence and accountability within the program and has developed a strong connection with her players. Her teams have consistently been competitive in the Pac-12 and have earned respect from opponents around the country.
The contract extension also shows the commitment that WSU has to its women’s basketball program. The university has made a significant investment in Ethridge and her staff, and they are confident that she will continue to lead the Cougars to success in the coming years.
Ethridge is excited about the opportunity to continue leading the Cougars and is looking forward to building on the success of the past few seasons. She believes that with hard work and dedication, her team can continue to compete at a high level and make deep runs in the NCAA tournament.
The WSU community is thrilled about Ethridge’s contract extension and is looking forward to seeing what she can do with the program in the coming years. With her leadership and commitment to excellence, the Cougars are sure to be a force to be reckoned with in the Pac-12 and beyond.