EVANSVILLE – Head coach Matt Ruffing has announced the hiring of Felicia Aiyeotan as graduate assistant coach for the University of Evansville women's basketball team.
Aiyeotan rounds out the coaching staff for the 2020-21 campaign, including Ruffing, assistant coaches Doug Rogers, Kaitlynn Pacholke, and Tyra Buss, and director of basketball operations Tanaeya BoClair.
A standout student-athlete at University of Virginia, Aiyeotan compiled 430 points in three seasons with the Cavaliers, while recording a program record 140 blocks. During her time at UVa, Aiyeotan was named the the ACC all-Defensive team in 2017-18 after finishing the season as the ACC leader in blocked shots (2.09 per game).
A native of Lagos, Nigeria, Aiyeotan competed for the Nigerian U16 national team and played for Neumann Goretti High School (Philadelphia, Pa.) and Blair Academy (N.J.) during her prep career.
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