Elizabeth Linkous

Biography

Elizabeth Linkous was named Director of Operations for Michigan Women's Soccer in February 2024. As Director of Operations she is responsible for managing multiple phases of the program including administrative tasks, team travel logistics, and special projects. Linkous has served as the Michigan Women's Soccer Camp Administrator since 2021. In that role she handles all aspects of camp registration and is the first point of contact for campers and their families. Linkous brings a wealth of college athletics, camp, and university knowledge to the Michigan Women's Soccer program. She got her start in college athletics as an undergrad, working as an Operations Intern for the University of Notre Dame Women's Basketball team. Upon graduation, she worked in the Notre Dame Summer Sports Camps Office and then as an Assistant Basketball Coach at NCAA Division III Earlham College. After completing graduate school, Linkous did a two year stint as Basketball Operations Assistant for the WNBA's Indiana Fever and then served four seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations for the UNLV Women's Basketball team. Linkous then transitioned into athletic academic advising at UNLV, which parlayed into several academic advising roles at both Washington State University and the University of Southern California. Linkous earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana where she played basketball for four years. She also holds a Master of Science i