She was named the 4A Idaho Statesman Coach of the Year, the conference coach of the year and helped the Bobcats to back-to-back region titles. Whiting has served as the head coach of the Burley High School girls team in Idaho coming off a 2022 state championship, just the third in school history. I can’t wait to get on board and continue that legacy and surround myself with a great staff. Coach Judkins established a great tradition of winning and a strong culture with some incredible players. “I’ve been in basketball my whole life playing, coaching and developing players, and I am looking forward to doing it again at this level. “I am super excited about the opportunity to be the head coach at BYU,” Whiting said. She takes over for Jeff Judkins after announcing his retirement following a 21-year run as the head coach. Whiting, from Ogden, Utah, becomes BYU’s seventh head coach since becoming an NCAA program in 1972. Amber has had a unique and widespread experience in basketball, has a great feel for the women’s game and the direction it is heading at BYU, in the Big 12 and nationally.” “Through our hiring process we discovered a coach with a well thought out, specific plan for the future of this team. “I am thrilled to have Amber Whiting leading our BYU women’s basketball team,” Holmoe said. PROVO, Utah – BYU director of athletics Tom Holmoe announced Amber Whiting as head women’s basketball coach on Wednesday.
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