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Photo of new Coach Katie Detwiler cheering on St. Joe’s women’s lacrosse team during their matchup against Maryland, Feb. 9

Q&A with the newest addition to the women’s lacrosse staff

Zach Podolnick February 28, 2024

Three-time Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association’s All-American lacrosse player Katie Detwiler was added to the women’s lacrosse coaching staff in August. As a former defensive player...

Jones will be responsible for in-game coaching, implementing drills and player and team development
PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS

Former Hawk lands back at St. Joe’s: Q&A with men’s basketball’s new assistant coach-player development

Mia Messina September 20, 2023

St. Joe’s Athletics announced Sept. 12 that Dwayne Jones ’05 will be joining the men’s basketball coaching staff as assistant coach-player development. Jones was a three-year starting center for...

Coach Wandile Khumalo helps to lift Sanele Joyisa as her sister Bayanda Mkhize attempts to throw the ball into play. PHOTO: KATIE ROSTA '22/THE HAWK

Former South African national rugby player shares sport that ‘saved’ him with girls he coaches

Nicholas Klingman August 1, 2022

Durban, South Africa – On a sunny but crisp winter day in June, a group of girls lined up facing one another in a field next to Mowat Park High School, each taking turns punting a rugby ball to their...

Lynch started his tenure in 1988 and was the 2003 Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year.

A Discussion with Bob Lynch, longest
tenured head coach at St. Joe’s

Aaron Tully March 23, 2022

Bob Lynch is in his 33rd season as head coach of the St. Joe’s golf team, making him the longest tenured coach at the university. Lynch also works for Spikes, a trophy and plaque company. The Hawk sat...

PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Inside the mind of Billy Lange

Tyler Nice November 2, 2021

Billy Lange is entering his third year as head coach of the men’s basketball team for the 2021-2022 season. The Hawk sat down with Lange to discuss his coaching roots, his goals for St. Joe’s and...

Villanova University men’s basketball coach Jay Wright (left) and St. Joe’s men's basketball coach Billy Lange (right) command their teams from the sideline. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Lange and Wright’s relationship goes beyond basketball

Ryan Mulligan December 10, 2019

The exchanges between Billy Lange and Jay Wright before and after the St. Joe’s vs. Villanova matchup were brief. They weren't the usual “good game” or “good luck with the rest of your season”....

Women’s basketball Head Coach Cindy Griffin has the most wins for women’s coaches at St. Joe’s. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Fighting sexism in sports finds roots at St. Joe’s

Ryan Mulligan April 16, 2019

In the past two weeks, there have been two events in the basketball world that facilitated national discussion about the role of women in sports. More specifically, women coaching in both the college ranks...

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