https://www.cokercobras.com en-us https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260501jr31fr Hall arrives at Coker following a 21-year stint on the women’s basketball staff at Campbell University. Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260501jr31fr https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260402n08mur Melissa DeVore, who guided Coker University to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances for the first time in program history, has been named head women’s basketball coach at Stetson University. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260402n08mur https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260402hv6e0v Coker women’s basketball senior guard Shawnteanna Tillman added Women's Basketball Coaches Association honorable mention All-American honors to her postseason résumé, the organization announced last week. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260402hv6e0v https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260314tyrvg1 The 17th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team, the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Southeast Regional, had their season come to an end on Saturday evening as they fell to 18th-ranked and second-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne, 54-45. Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260314tyrvg1 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313mszcwt Four players scored in double figures as senior guard Kristynn Knight poured in a game-high 16 points to lead the 17th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team, the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Southeast Regional, to an 83-54 victory over sixth-seeded Francis Marion. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260313mszcwt https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260312fykwe2 Tillman was also named First Team All-South Atlantic Conference and earned a spot on the SAC All-Tournament Team last week. She helped guide Coker to the SAC Tournament title and the conference’s automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260312fykwe2 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260308ylwknf Coker will defend its Southeast Regional title as the No. 3 seed and will face sixth-seeded Francis Marion Patriots women's basketball in the opening round on Friday. The regional will be played at Tex Turner Arena, the home of top-seeded Lincoln Memorial. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260308ylwknf https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307nyogqp The 20th-ranked and third-seeded Cobras defeated fourth-seeded Carson-Newman, 60-46, on Saturday afternoon in the SAC Tournament Championship game inside the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260307nyogqp https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260306pr8oah The 20th-ranked and third-seeded Coker women’s basketball team upset 13th-ranked and No. 2 seed Lincoln Memorial, 52-44, on Friday afternoon in the semifinal round of the SAC Tournament inside the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260306pr8oah https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305pddruj unior forward Kamari Thompson scored 19 points and pulled down 18 rebounds to lead the 20th-ranked and sixth-seeded Coker University women’s basketball team to a 60-42 victory over No. 3 seed against No. 6 seed Wingate. Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260305pddruj https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303hugxxc Tillman was named to the First Team, while Knight garnered Second Team honors. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260303hugxxc https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302i76a7l Knight guided the Cobras to wins over Wingate and Emory & Henry and averaged 19.0 points in the two victories while shooting nearly 80 percent (14 for 18) from floor and was a perfect 9-for-9 from the free throw line. She also dished out six assists in the two games. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260302i76a7l https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260228ptqe29 Senior Kristynn Knight led four Cobras in double figures as the 21st-ranked Coker University women’s basketball team concluded the regular season with a 81-73 victory at Emory & Henry on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260228ptqe29 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260225ta9x3c Hot shooting and a stifling defensive effort powered the 21st-ranked Coker University women’s basketball team to a decisive 75-43 victory over Wingate University on Wednesday evening, closing out the home portion of the regular season inside the DeLoach Center. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260225ta9x3c https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260221nfrnok Seniors Shawnteanna Tillman and Kristynn Knight both scored in double figures on Senior Day, but the 12th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team fell 56-48 to No. 19 Lincoln Memorial, on Saturday afternoon inside the DeLoach Center. Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260221nfrnok https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218tvhg61 The 12th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team fell 89-67 at No. 22 Lenoir Rhyne inside Shuford Arena on Wednesday evening. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260218tvhg61 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214qncby6 Senior guard Shawnteanna Tillman poured in 32 points to lead the 14th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team over UVA Wise, 78-68, on Saturday afternoon inside the Prior Convocation Center. Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260214qncby6 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211th441y Senior guard Shawnteanna Tillman paced the Cobras with 16 points, while senior guard Kristynn Knight added 14. Graduate student forward Janay Legagneur finished with 11 points and junior guard Dasia Ferguson contributed 10. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260211th441y https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260207o6mhvy Senior guard Shawnteanna Tillman and redshirt sophomore guard Yasmine Cook each scored 15 points, while senior guard Kristynn Knight added 11 points and junior guard Dasia Ferguson chipped in with 10. Sat, 07 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260207o6mhvy https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204tuxnt1 The Cobras trailed 47-37 when senior guard Shawnteanna Tillman—who finished with a game-high 26 points—knocked down one of her three three-pointers on the night to spark the rally. From that moment on, Coker outscored Catawba 16-4 that included a 13-0 run to close out the contest. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260204tuxnt1 https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130p3zgvy The Cobras’ three-game win streak was snapped despite a career-high 20 points from graduate student Janay Legagneur. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260130p3zgvy https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128tb744y The Cobras, who have now won three straight, held Newberry to just 20.0 percent shooting from the floor and converted 15 Wolves turnovers into 22 points. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128tb744y https://www.cokercobras.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260128mdvylq The women’s game will tip off at 2PM, followed by the men’s game at 4PM Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260128mdvylq https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260123obsy7v Four players scored in double figures to lead the 18th-ranked Coker women’s basketball team to a dominating 95-55 victory over Tusculum inside the DeLoach Center on Friday afternoon. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260123obsy7v https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121tqvyil Janay Legagneur grabbed a career-beat 17 rebounds to go with nine points for the Cobras who were led in scoring by Dasia Ferguson’s 15 points. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121tqvyil https://www.cokercobras.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260121l5g73w The women’s game will tip off at 2PM, followed by the men’s game at 4PM Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260121l5g73w https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260117nx9t8q The loss, combined with wins by Carson-Newman, Lenoir-Rhyne and Lincoln Memorial, moved the four schools into a tie atop the South Atlantic Conference standings. Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260117nx9t8q https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114tbi3ja The loss snapped the Cobras’ nine-game winning streak and ended their perfect start in the South Atlantic Conference. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260114tbi3ja https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110odiird The Cobras fell behind 40-29 with 5:45 remaining in the third quarter before methodically chipping away at the deficit. Coker took the lead for good early in the fourth quarter when senior guard Kristynn Knight drilled a three-pointer less than a minute into the period. Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260110odiird https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260107twbq67 Coker overcame a 13-point deficit to secure the victory and remain perfect in South Atlantic Conference play. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cokercobras.com/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260107twbq67