Wendy Schuller Explained

Wendy Schuller
Birth Place:Redlands, California
Alma Mater:Fresno Pacific University
Player Years1:1988–1992
Player Team1:Fresno Pacific
Player Positions:Shooting guard
Coach Years1:1997–2001
Coach Team1:Northwestern State (associate)
Coach Years2:2001–2021
Coach Team2:Eastern Washington
Tournament Record:1–8 (NCAA)
Awards:

Big Sky Coach of the Year (2010)

Wendy Luebbers Schuller is an American basketball coach who was, until 2021, the head coach for the Eastern Washington Eagles women's basketball team, a position she had held since 2001.[1] [2]

Born in Redlands, California, Schuller attended and played for Fresno Pacific University as a shooting guard for the Sunbirds. Before graduating in 1992, she was selected as an NAIA Academic All-American.

As coach at Eastern Washington, Schuller has advanced to the Big Sky Conference tournament 16 times. She led the 2009–10 team to the program's first-ever Big Sky regular-season championship, and then to the program's first Women's National Invitation Tournament appearance that same season and in the 2012–13 and 2014–15 seasons.[3]

Schuller's husband Mark is the city administrator in Cheney, Washington, where they reside. They are parents of three children.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pugh . Jason . Demons Coast to Coast: Wendy Schuller . NSU Athletics . August 23, 2020 . May 26, 2020.
  2. Web site: Eastern Washington fires women's basketball coach Wendy Schuller after 20 seasons. 2021-04-09. news.yahoo.com. en-US.
  3. Web site: Baker . RIley . Wendy Schuller Agrees to Contract Extension . The Easterner . August 23, 2020 . May 11, 2017.
  4. Web site: Allen . Jim . EWU women’s basketball coach Wendy Schuller a full-time mom on two courts . The Statesman-Review . August 29, 2020 . May 14, 2017.