Ginny Boggess has a hire to make.
Assistant coach Jackie Alexander is joining the staff at Illinois after one season with the Rockets.
Alexander joined UT as an assistant and the program’s recruiting coordinator after previous stops at East Tennessee State (2021-24), Eastern Kentucky (2019-21), Albany (2018-19), and Air Force (2017-18).
“I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to join coach Shauna Green’s elite staff and become part of the Fighting Illini family,” Alexander said. “I have immense respect for what coach Green and her staff have accomplished over the past three seasons at Illinois, as well as the remarkable track record she's built throughout her career.