University of South Dakota Women's Basketball

Carrie Eighmey was announced as the 12th South Dakota women's basketball head coach on April 30, 2024.   Eighmey (pronounced amy) has compiled a 259-141 record

Alexsia Rose joins the South Dakota women's basketball program as a graduate assistant for the 2025-26 season. Rose competed at East Carolina, Massachusetts,

Bailey Morris was named an assistant coach/director of basketball operations on May 21, 2024. She enters her second year with the Coyotes in 2025-26. Morris is

Bailey Zubke joined the University of South Dakota athletic department on July 1, 2024, as the assistant director of communications. He will serve as the contact

Dalton Smith joined the South Dakota women's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach in October of 2025.  Smith, a former student assistant with Eighmey

Devin Eighmey was named an assistant women's basketball coach on May 21, 2024 and was appointed General Manager for the program in March 2026. He enters his second

Elise Deaver joined the South Dakota Olympic Sport strength and conditioning as an assistant director in June 2025. She works with the Coyote women's basketball,

Joe Carroll joined South Dakota's athletic training staff on June 1, 2023. Carroll will work primarily with the Coyote women’s basketball program.   Carroll, hailing

Paul Fessler joined Carrie Eighmey's women's basketball staff as an assistant coach in April of 2025. Fessler joins the Coyotes from Georgia Southern, but previous

Tanner Peterson joined the University of South Dakota in a newly-created position in the counseling department in the fall of 2023. Peterson serves as USD's coordinator

Wendy Johnson works with Coyote football (wide receivers & tight ends), women's basketball, women's soccer, and women's swimming and diving.