May 10, 2021
LOS ANGELES Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb, who in her 8 seasons at California led the Golden Bear women to 7 NCAA appearances with a trip to the Final Four, has been named the USC women s basketball head coach, Trojan athletic director Mike Bohn announced today (May 10).
We are thrilled to name Lindsay Gottlieb our new women s basketball head coach, said Bohn. A trailblazer who smashed through the glass ceiling of men s professional sports, I cannot think of a better coach, leader, and role model for our young women. Lindsay has a proven record of success in the country s premier women s basketball conference, and her commitment to student-athletes aligns perfectly with our vision and values. After an incredible experience in the NBA, Lindsay is taking leadership of our program at a time when she has become her very best as a coach and teacher, and we have the utmost confidence in her ability to lead the Women of Troy back