DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University women’s basketball assistant coach Rene Haynes has been named the 12th head coach in the 54-year history of Long Island University women's basketball, which was announced Tuesday. Haynes had spent the last five seasons as an assistant coach at Duke under head coach Joanne P. McCallie.
"It is an honor to be the head coach of the Long Island University women's basketball program," Haynes said. "With the support of LIU President Kimberly Cline and all of the administration, I believe that we will build a championship program.