Carrie Eighmey
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Head Women's Basketball Coach at The University of South Dakota @SDCoyotesWBB | John 13:34
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I am pumped and so grateful for this opportunity. Let’s get to work!
#GoYotes
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The 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 of Coyote women's basketball.
Welcome to Vermillion, Coach Eighmey!
📰:
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I am super excited for this opportunity! I already love everything about being a Vandal. Let’s get to work!
#GoVandals
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The past eight years at UNK have been an incredible journey that wouldn’t have been possible without the support and belief of so many people. From the bottom of my heart, THANK YOU. 💙🤘
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Thanks for the message, Coach! We’re excited to build on the tradition and standard of excellence of women’s basketball here at USD.
I’ve only heard great things about Coyote fans and am more than ready to experience the atmosphere of the SCSC!
#GoYotes
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A familiar face has a quick message about the new head coach of Coyote women’s basketball. 👀
#GoYotes
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Happy Birthday to my teammate for life! You’re super hard-working, loyal, and literally make me laugh every day! Every year just keeps getting better with you!
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Look who made a special appearance at the office today! Can’t wait to see Charlie Coyote bringing the energy at
@SDCoyotes
events this year!
#GoYotes
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Honored to be the leader of this program and to be looking for future Vandals across the country this weekend.
#GoVandals
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SO much talent in South Dakota and the region! I was just out recruiting the past 3 days and I absolutely ❤️ what I saw!
#GoYotes
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It’s June 1st! We’re excited to connect with the 2026 class! Be on the lookout for a
@SDCoyotesWBB
coach calling you today!
@Coach_Eighmey
@aheg22
@Chris_Guess_
@CoachEighmey
#GoYotes
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It’s a GREAT day to be a Vandal. Our 1st 2025 has landed. Big time player from big sky country. Bright future for
@VandalsWBB
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#GoVandals
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Extremely proud of this group! Best ever is quite the accomplishment! This group is striving to be better every day!
#GoVandals
Success on the court AND in the classroom 📚
Our team recorded their highest GPA in the fall semester EVER with everyone above a 3.0 and 5️⃣ perfect 4.0’s!
#GoVandals
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The elementary game today was awesome! Thank you to all of the students for helping us get the W! Also, thank you to the administrators, teachers and all of the support staff who made it happen!
#GoVandals
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I want to thank the University of Idaho, the Moscow community, and all the Vandal fans for a great experience this past year.
You welcomed Devin and I with open arms and were so supportive of our team and for that, I could not be more grateful!
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Welcome home, Amber! Everyone I’ve met is thrilled about your homecoming! Let’s do this!
#GoYotes
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We're bringing home a Hall of Famer! ✨
Welcome back to Vermillion, Amber!
📰:
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A few of our
@VandalsWBB
athletes and role models had a blast putting on a clinic at the Spokane Hoopfest! I’m sure all those kids now know what I know! We have a special group of young women!
#GoVandals
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A little less than 6 years ago we vowed to love and serve one another.
@CoachEighmey
has made good on his promise every moment since then and especially since my Achilles injury. I’ve been blessed with the absolute best! He’s making this recovery easy!
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It’s early but I LOVE this team!Competing hard AND enjoying the process of getting better everyday!
#GoVandals
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Great effort & ability to want to improve by this group in the preseason. Ready to start official practice!
#ProudCoach
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Grateful today to have 2 feet fairly firmly planted on the ground! God’s timing is impeccable. So amazed by teachable moments He interjects into my life at just the right time. SLOW down, enjoy the blessings, don’t sweat the small stuff, and always, always, always have gratitude.
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Thank you, Coach! I’m so excited to lead this storied program!
In such a short time I have already gotten a small glimpse at how special this community is and am thrilled to be part of it!
#GoYotes
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Another familiar face to the program has a few words for our new leader. 👀
#GoYotes
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Incredible group of coaches! Even more incredible people! I’m blessed with the best! Go Vandals!
The gang's all here!
Learn about our new additions to the staff as we get closer to the start of the season!
🔗:
#GoVandals
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Happy birthday to
@CoachEighmey
, the guy who stole my ❤️and shares my love for the game. Love you!
#hedoesntactuallyplaydefense
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So grateful and blessed to experience all of life’s greatest adventures with
@CoachEighmey
. The past 7 years have been the best years of my life! Happy Anniversary, Dev!
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Happy Thanksgiving 🦃 from
@UNKWBB
. Thanks to everyone involved in our program. A true BLESSING to mentor & coach
@UNKearney
.
#Thankful
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Happy Birthday to
@CoachEighmey
! You are truly one of a kind, a kid at heart, and always the favorite on the playground! Life would be boring without you in it! Have the best day! ❤️
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Grateful to our team
@UNKWBB
. Great players & people who are invested! Thank you
@CoachDWoods
&
@WorldExposureWB
for this honor. I appreciate all that you do for the great game of Women’s Basketball 🏀.
The 2021 World Exposure Report Division 2 Coach of the Year-
@Coach_Eighmey
Carrie Eighmey was voted Coach of the Year after leading UNK to the Sweet 16 this season.
@UNKWBB
@ncaawbb
#WorldExposureReportAwards
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Some days I just don’t ask questions. Today was one of those days.
Santa sent an elf to practice today for an early Christmas surprise for our team.
Emphasis on SURPRISE.
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Today is a special day in our house! We are celebrating a Golden Birthday!! Happy Birthday to my husband and best friend
@CoachEighmey
who turns 30!!! I love this adventure we are living together and I’m looking forward to the next 30 years with you!
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Dropped a tough one yesterday. Thank you Vandal fans for getting behind us in the ICCU! Your energy is infectious. This team keeps making progress and trusting the process! Stick with us, the best is yet to come!
#GoVandals
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It was such a great experience for our young women to spend time with our Yote fans in the Rapid City area!
#GoYotes
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Incredible support from Coyote faithful in Rapid City at our meet and greet yesterday! Fun filled evening with the squad! 😎
#GoYotes
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To the UNK administration and athletics staff - thank you for believing in me and supporting our vision. We were able to revitalize the Loper women’s basketball program largely in part because of your commitment to our young women.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our fun loving, passionate, highly competitive, music obsessed, extremely gifted assistant
@baileyamorris
! You are literally the best and I am blessed to know you!
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Fortunate to have been blessed to be around some amazing & gifted people. Thankful for every single one them. Excited for the future of
@UNKWBB
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#YouWinWithPeople1st
#GoLopes
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Fun & Real FACTS!
@CoachHofstetter
is a Winner! 😊👏!
-95-0 as a HS Player (4 State 💍’s)
-117 wins as a College Player (✌️ NC 💍’s)
-170 wins as a Top Asst (☝️ NC 💍)
-117 wins as Head Coach (🤚+ ☝️ postseason bids w/ an Elite 8 & Final Four 4!
#ProvenHeadCoach
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Happy Birthday to my husband
@CoachEighmey
, the guy who is always by my side, who I can forever count on, the one who always shows up and gives his best effort in everything he does! Thank you for being such a good man and for making life so enjoyable!
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A legend and a winner! Welcome to Vermillion, Coach!
#GoYotes
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A legendary coach in Iowa girls' hoops.
Chris made the jump to the collegiate level a year ago and now he's joining the Yotes. Welcome to Vermillion, Chris!
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Can’t wait to get on the phone with some future Vandals today!
#GoVandals
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Super excited for the Big Sky season! Can’t wait to see Vandal fans pack the ICCU arena!
#GoVandals
𝙱𝚒𝚐 𝚂𝚔𝚢 𝚂𝚌𝚑𝚎𝚍𝚞𝚕𝚎 𝚁𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚊𝚜𝚎‼
Hope to see you all at the doubleheader vs. EWU on 1/13👀
#GoVandals
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Excited to be back in Kearney to see some of our team the next couple of weeks. Ready to get on the phone & see who wants to chase more championships with this staff!
#LopesUp
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So grateful to have the opportunity to coach these 4 incredible young women!
#GoVandals
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I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. 🙏
Don't be discouraged & have perseverance through mistakes and adversity. 👏
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It’s a great day to be a Vandal. Our 2nd 2024 has landed. Bright future for
@VandalsWBB
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#GoVandals
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Thank you to everyone for the kind words yesterday! I’m thankful for everyone who has been in our program in the past and the ones in it now who made those wins possible. There are many peoples’ time, sweat, and sacrifice behind each win and they deserve the credit.
Go Lopers!🤘
The only person we want leading this team.
Congrats Coach! 🤘
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Thank you to all Yote moms, but especially those who raised the amazing young women who have been a part of
@SDCoyotesWBB
! Your daughters are a reflection of you! We hope you feel celebrated and appreciated today!
#GoYotes
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I’m super grateful to have
@DrewMuscatell
on staff! He’s a great coach and an even better dad! It’s extremely valuable to have such a great example of fatherhood in our program! Happy Birthday, Drew!
Wishing our assistant coach Drew the best birthday! Thankful for all you do for our program every day 🫶🏼
#GoVandals
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Also, a huge shout out to the
#yotemomsquad
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#GoYotes
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Thank you to all Yote moms, but especially those who raised the amazing young women who have been a part of
@SDCoyotesWBB
! Your daughters are a reflection of you! We hope you feel celebrated and appreciated today!
#GoYotes
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We just lost one of the best out of our league today.
@hoopsbynick
is one of the great coaches in this game.
@KStateWBB
just got better.
K-State fans, please welcome the newest Wildcat WBB staff member, Mike Nicholson.
Learn more about Coach Nick, including the opinion of Wildcat legend
@nicole_ohlde
here ->
#KStateWBB
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If u weren't planning to cheer on
@UNK_Football
tomorrow night, u need to change your plans! Great group of men on the rise!
#LoperStandard
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Proud of our Yotes for their outstanding effort in the classroom this past year! Super impressive performance!
#GoYotes
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Congrats
@DrewMuscatell
! You are so deserving of this recognition. I’m extremely appreciative of everything you do for this program and am so excited to continue working with you!
Congratulations to Drew Muscatell of Idaho on being named to the 2023 75 Rising Stars: Impactful Women’s Mid Major Assistants list.
@DrewMuscatell
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Relationships matter more than anything else. God, Family, and Friends above work and activities. Put the Lord 1st & Love ❤️ people well. 🙏😀
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Blessed with great people and players. Proud of this group and how hard they play.
#Tough
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Great effort and execution by all 14 young women today! Career win
#100
for
@CoachHofstetter
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#GoLopers
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Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your ❤️️'s desires. Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust him, and he will help you.
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Coyote Nation, come on out and say hello! I can’t wait to meet all of you!
#GoYotes
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We’re going on tour! 🚘
Coach Eighmey will be visiting four different cities in South Dakota next week for meet & greets with Coyote Nation! Details in the link below.
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#GoYotes
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Thankful Thursday. Having the opportunity and privilege to coach
@UNKWBB
and to be at such a great university
@UNKearney
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#GoLopers
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And least they both eventually happened…the proposal and you learning how to defend! So happy for you and Dayton! I’m glad we already agreed that I’ll get to teach your kids how to play D! 😉
I hadn’t seen my coaches this surprised since I consistently stopped pulling ball-side corner💍
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Play your God-given position as well as you can, realizing that your assignment fits into a bigger picture. Do your best & trust God. 🙏
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Thankful for our former & current players who have invested into our program. Excited to continue to build.
#GoLopes
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A homegrown Nebraska girl
@mbrown_25
representing her state with great pride, class, and competitiveness.
#proudcoach
#LopesUp
Monday "Mac" special!
See why
@mbrown_25
chose to come to UNK and join the WBB program. Turned down D1 schools!
In her own words...
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1st day of classes! Remember the way we do one thing is the way we do everything. Academics, Community Service, Basketball, & etc.
#BeGreat
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Cares about ☝️️ thing! Do whatever it takes for
@UNKWBB
to be successful. Congrats on the honor. New work week!
#GoLopes
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Michaela Barry of
@UNK_Athletics
earns the honor of MIAA Women's Basketball Athlete of the Week!
#BringYourAGame
➡️
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Role models come in all shapes and sizes-including yours. Don't wait until you think you've got it all together. Step in and be a good one.
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Big time!!! Congrats to
@Vandal_Soccer
and
@clevenger8
on making history! Excited to watch your season continue!
#GoVandals
✌️
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY. YOUR IDAHO VANDALS ARE THE CHAMPIONS!! 💍💍
#GoVandals
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We’re ready to find future Lopers today! High motors, high character, and great teammates are our priorities! And of course great talent and basketball IQ are on the list, too!
#LopesUp
Lopes are hitting the road this weekend!
We’ll be in Denver and Omaha and catching some games online from Texas and Minnesota 👀🤘
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Congrats to
@UNKWBB
athletes
@klaire_kirsch
@BackesElisa
@sarahschmitt_
on earning undergrad degrees today! All 3 are moving on to grad work! Two of the best
@CoachEighmey
@baileyamorris
make the picture even better!
#LopesUpWeWin
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Thank you to all of the Yote fans who stopped in to say hi! I had a blast!
#GoYotes
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It was great venturing across the state to meet up with Coyote Nation the past few days! 😄
#GoYotes
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We strive to be tough. Toughness in our program is grit, discipline, and selflessness. A big shout out to all mom’s and mother figures today who were the first and still are the most powerful daily examples of what our young women are striving to become!
Sending love to all of our Loper moms and mother-figures today! We are so thankful for you. We hope you have the best day!
Happy Mother’s Day! 💕
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Be confident in your God-given 🎁/abilities, but always avoid pride. Pride goes before destruction & haughtiness before a fall. Proverbs16:18
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To the UNK and Kearney community and fans - your support of Loper women’s basketball has been incredible. Thank you for showing up year after year in support of the home team. It didn’t go unnoticed.
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Excited to continue to grow the success of this program. It's about the culture of hard working, high character, & selfless people.
#BeGreat
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An honor to see
@UNKWBB
on this list of NCAA schools among the other 49 states. Truly a special place here
@UNKearney
.
#StokedweareLopes
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We love ❤️ giving back to the youth and sharing the game of basketball 🏀. Great work by
@UNKWBB
&
@UNK_MensBball
.
#LopesGivingBack
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Great night spent with
@UNK_MensBball
giving back to the Kearney community at the annual YMCA Bball 🏀 Clinic.
#LopesUp
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Thankful Thursday:
Let me encourage you to focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things. 😀
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Great class of people & 🏀 players. Quick breakdown:
118-22 Jr years
84 win %
80.9 ppg
7.2 rpg
2.5 apg
5 state qualifiers
☝️ state champ
🤘💙💛
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Sometimes the wisest thing to say is "I don't know." And the wisest thing to do is to 👂 to those who do know. Be in the process of learning.
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John 3:16 explains the essence of faith in Christ-believe it & ask Him into your ❤️️. Live like someone who is 👀 forward to a life w/ him. 🙏
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God was very intentional about your design, your opportunities, & your purpose. Thank Him and look for ways to use what He has given you. 🙏
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