Livingstone College announces new Women’s Basketball Coach

Livingstone College announces new Women’s Basketball Coach

September 5, 2008

Salisbury, NC – Livingstone College has hired Angelyne E. Brown as the new head women's basketball coach. The announcement comes after an extensive search for a candidate who, according to Athletic Director Lamonte Massie, “Can elevate the program to the next level and who can develop and educate our young woman for today’s competitive game and global marketplace.”

Coach Brown began her coaching career in 1992 at Tuskegee University. She spent two years at Tuskegee as the assistant women’s basketball coach, where she helped lead her team to consecutive SIAC West Division Championships.

In 1994, Brown took over as the head women’s basketball coach for Clark Atlanta University where she spent eight seasons. Brown had eight consecutive SIAC Tournaments appearances and her team captured the SIAC Championship in the 1998-1999 season. She also severed as interim Athletic Director at Clark Atlanta. Brown has also made stops as head coach at Stillman College (2006) and Morgan State University (2002-2005).

The 1996 United States Olympic Basketball Team named Brown as a site supervisor and that same year she assisted the American Basketball League (ABL) during try-outs as assistant director.

The Atlanta, GA, native earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Physical Education from Clark College. In addition, she has earned the Master of Arts in Education Leadership degree from Argosy University.