{"id":323496,"date":"2026-05-19T21:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T21:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/323496\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T21:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T21:57:10","slug":"long-beach-state-names-minyon-moore-as-womens-basketball-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/323496\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach State Names Minyon Moore as Women\u2019s Basketball Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bvmsports.com\/ncaa\/long-beach-state-beach\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach State<\/a> has appointed Minyon Moore as the ninth head coach of its women&#8217;s basketball program. Moore, previously instrumental in revamping the <a href=\"https:\/\/bvmsports.com\/ncaa\/tcu-horned-frogs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TCU<\/a> program, brings a strong track record of player development, championship success, and elite defensive strategies. Having led TCU to a 32-6 record and back-to-back Elite Eight appearances, she aims to build upon Long Beach State&#8217;s rich basketball tradition. Excited about her return to California, Moore emphasizes creating a culture of hard work and discipline among her players.<\/p>\n<p> By the NumbersMoore achieved a 32-6 overall record at TCU during the 2025-26 season.Under her guidance, TCU improved from an 8-23 record to a national contender, marking a 26-game improvement. State of PlayMoore\u2019s coaching tenure at TCU included two consecutive Big 12 championships and NCAA Tournament appearances.She previously helped <a href=\"https:\/\/bvmsports.com\/ncaa\/sacramento-state-hornets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento State<\/a> achieve a school-record 25 wins and a Big Sky Tournament championship. What&#8217;s Next<\/p>\n<p>A formal introduction for Coach Moore at Long Beach State is expected later this month, where she will outline her vision for the program and engage with the community. Her effectiveness in recruiting and developing talent will be closely observed in the upcoming seasons.<\/p>\n<p> Bottom Line<\/p>\n<p>Minyon Moore&#8217;s appointment signals a promising new era for Long Beach State women\u2019s basketball, with a focus on cultivating a high-performance culture while empowering student-athletes academically and personally. Her successful track record suggests she will be a transformative figure in the program\u2019s pursuit of excellence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach State has appointed Minyon Moore as the ninth head coach of its women&#8217;s basketball program. Moore,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-323496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}