Syracuse assistant Sasha Palmer takes same position at Wisconsin
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Sasha Palmer (center) became the second Syracuse assistant to coach to leave the program. Kelley Gibson took an assistant position at Rutgers two weeks ago.
Syracuse women’s basketball assistant coach Sasha Palmer has been named to the same position at Wisconsin, per a UW release.
Palmer is the second assistant on head coach Quentin Hillsman’s staff to leave this offseason. Former assistant coach Kelley Gibson officially took on the same position at Rutgers about two weeks ago.
Palmer, a Watertown, Wisconsin native, has been with SU for the past two seasons as the Orange has gone 45-20 with back-to-back trips to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Prior to joining Syracuse, Palmer served as the head coach at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown for six seasons.
Published on July 1, 2015 at 11:12 pm
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