With Tomekia Reed now the pinnacle girls’s basketball coach at UNC Charlotte, Jackson State faces the daunting job of changing the perfect coach within the SWAC.
As Athletic Director Ashley Robinson and his employees seek for a substitute after Reed stepped down as Tigers coach on Thursday to take the 49ers jobs, listed below are three names that must be on the shortlist.
Nadine Domond | Virginia State
In solely her second season at Virginia State, Domond has led the Trojans to this system’s finest win-loss report within the CIAA North, at a 23-5 total report and 23-4 within the convention. In her first season at Virginia State, Domond improved the Trojans to 8-8 inside the CIAA and a second-round look within the CIAA convention match.
The SWAC can be acquainted territory for Domond as she was the pinnacle coach at Grambling State from 2014-16. Domond guided the Tigers to a 17-14 mark, together with 13-5 within the SWAC, and was named SWAC Coach of the Yr in her three seasons.
Eric Jackson Jr. | Rust Faculty
In his tenure at Rust, Jackson has compiled a 117-56 total report and a 59-29 mark within the GCAC. This previous season, Jackson led the Woman Bearcats to a 28-4 total report (the varsity’s first consecutive 20-win season in 35 years) and a virtually unblemished report of 17-1 in convention play. Underneath his steering, the Bearcats have received the final three GCAC match titles.

Kevin Herod | Florida Memorial
Herod went 41-21 and 28-16 within the Sooner Athletic Convention in his two seasons at Langston. His Lions ballclub superior to the finals of the SAC Event. The Lions beforehand appeared within the NAIA Nationwide Championship Event. Herod was named head coach at Florida Memorial within the offseason.

Earlier than his time at Langston, Herod spent eight seasons as the pinnacle coach at Talladega Faculty, compiling a 171-68 total mark. The Lions additionally claimed 4 GCAC common season crowns and a convention match championship in 2017. Herod was named GCAC Coach of the Yr in 2016 and 2017.
Larry Vickers | Norfolk State

Vickers has risen to one of many high girls’s basketball coaches on the HBCU stage after main the Spartans to a few consecutive postseason appearances, together with two straight NCAA match berths and a pair of MEAC championships. The 2-time MEAC Coach of the Yr has compiled a 53-14 total report and a sterling 24-4 mark within the MEAC during the last two seasons.