SEAN O'REGAN
​​HEAD COACH 

James Madison Director of Athletics Jeff Bourne announced the promotion of Sean O'Regan to the position of women's basketball head coach on Saturday, April 9, 2016. O'Regan previously served as associate head coach under Kenny Brooks before Brooks left for Virginia Tech on March 28.

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Neil harrow 
assistant coach

James Madison women's basketball head coach Sean O'Regan has announced the addition of Neil Harrowto the women's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach on Tuesday afternoon.
 
"I'm very excited to announce that Neil will be joining our family," commented O'Regan. "His knowledge of the game and his energy were two things that really stood out to me in the search process. His experience in the Sun Belt was certainly a bonus as well. He will be a valuable asset for our program."
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Samantha Prahalis-Holmes
Assistant coach

Samantha Prahalis-Holmes was named assistant coach in April 2020. 
Prahalis-Holmes helped the Dukes achieve a No. 2 seed in the CAA Tournament in her first season on the sideline, as JMU went 14-10, 9-6 CAA in an odd 2020-21 season. Primarily working with the guards, she saw two of her players earn all-conference honors as Peyton McDaniel was named the CAA Rookie of the Year and earned a spot on the All-CAA Rookie Team with Jamia Hazell. 
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lexie barrier 
assistant coach

James Madison women's basketball head coach Sean O'Regan announced the return of alumna Lexie Barrier, May 6, 2022, who will join the JMU staff as an assistant coach.
 
Barrier returns to Harrisonburg following a one-year stint at future Sun Belt competitor Marshall. During her time with the Thundering Herd, Barrier acted as the recruiting coordinator, assisted in player development and served as the academic liaison for players, helping guide the team to a 3.5 overall GPA.
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Kayla cooper williams
Director of player development 

Kayla Cooper Williams joined the coaching staff as a graduate assistant in August 2020 prior to being promoted to Director of Player Personnel & Recruiting in July 2021.
In her new role, Cooper Williams will step more into breaking down game film while also leading the administrative side of recruiting from scheduling unofficial and official visits to managing a content calendar for recruiting mailouts and graphics.
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Alex Danas
DIRECTOR OF BASKETBALL OPERATIONS

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Phone: 540-568-2605
Email: Danasam@jmu.edu