BYU and Arizona State Announce Women's Basketball Coaching Changes
Amber Whiting and Natasha Adair step down after challenging seasons, with interim coaches and national searches underway.
- BYU's Amber Whiting departs after three seasons with a 45-51 record, including a 4-14 finish in the Big 12 this year.
- Arizona State dismisses Natasha Adair following a 10-22 season, ending her three-year tenure with a 29-62 overall record.
- BYU has appointed associate head coach Lee Cummard as interim head coach while the search for Whiting's replacement begins.
- Challenges in filling BYU's coaching vacancy include questions about program investment and the potential preference for candidates with ties to the LDS Church.
- ASU has launched a national search for its next head coach, with the program emphasizing the importance of leadership and community connections.