ATLANTA (March 14, 2023) — Collin College (Texas) head coach Jeff Allen has been named the 2023 WBCA Two-Year College National Coach of the Year, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today.
Allen will receive the Pat Summitt Trophy, named for the late legendary University of Tennessee coach and awarded annually to the national coaches of the year in each of the WBCA’s six membership divisions.
“The WBCA is proud to announce Jeff Allen as the 2023 recipient of the Pat Summitt Trophy presented to the WBCA Two-Year College National Coach of the Year,” said WBCA Executive Director Danielle M. Donehew. “Jeff was chosen for this honor after leading his team to an exceptional season. The WBCA recognizes and applauds his leadership example that can be seen in his student-athletes, institution and community.”
The WBCA Two-Year College National Coach of the Year is selected by a committee of coaches.
Visit www.wbca.org/recognize/ to see a list of past recipients of the award.
About the WBCA
Founded in 1981, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association is the professional association for coaches of women’s and girls’ basketball at all levels of competition. The WBCA offers educational resources that coaches need to help make themselves better leaders, teachers and mentors to their players; provides opportunities for coaches to connect with peers in the profession; serves as the unifying voice of a diverse community of coaches to the organizations that control the game; and celebrates those coaches, players and other individuals who excel each year and contribute to the advancement of the sport. Visit WBCA.org for more details about the association.
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