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Omaha Athletics Names Jamie Carey New Head Coach of Women’s Basketball

KETV reports on the appointment of Jamie Carey as the new head coach of the Omaha women’s basketball team.

  • published: 2025/05/28
  • contact: Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications
  • email: unonews@unomaha.edu
Jamie Carey was named the new Omaha women’s basketball head coach on Monday, May 12, 2025. Photo: Ryan Soderlin, Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications.

Jamie Carey was named the new Omaha women’s basketball head coach on Monday, May 12, 2025. Photo: Ryan Soderlin, Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications.

Omaha Athletics has officially introduced Jamie Carey as the new head coach of the Mavericks women’s basketball team. Carey, a former WNBA player and associate head coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio, shared her excitement about joining UNO’s successful athletic department. She expressed her commitment to building upon the program’s existing strengths and making a meaningful impact in her new role.

💡 Why it matters: Carey brings a wealth of experience from both playing professionally and coaching at the collegiate level, positioning her to further elevate the women’s basketball program at Omaha.

📸 The big picture: As the Omaha women’s basketball program continues to grow, Carey’s leadership will play a crucial role in fostering success on and off the court.

For more on Carey’s appointment and her vision for the program, read the full article on KETV.

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