Potential Head Coaches

[EWURanger]

One thing that hasn't been mentioned in this thread is the $1.5 million payout settlement to the former women's basketball coach who sued for wrongful termination. I'm not sure who's on the hook to pay that one...maybe the state, or maybe there's insurance or whatever. Lynn Hickey left us with that gift. She should not have been fired. Anyway, glad we have a new AD.

 

[Obzerver]

This was also a joint lawsuit Wendy Schuller and women's successful soccer coach Chad Bonar. Hickey took an assistant coach from both of them and they complained and Hickey wanted them gone. Not sure of details but Bodnar has since passed away. Perhaps his estate still has lawsuit going on.

Lawsuit Against Outgoing Athletic Director Hickey Details Alleged Sexism, Title IX Violations - The Easterner

Following her 17th season as head coach of women’s basketball at Eastern Washington University, Wendy Schuller felt that she was more than qualified for the vacant Senior Women’s Administrator position at EWU. Instead, her direct superior, athletic director Lynn Hickey, told her “not to...

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