New Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit saw a sign backstage at Big Ten Media Days at Target Center on Monday. She related it to her team.The sign said: hardhats available upon request.

This week on Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell, University of Minnesota women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit sits down to talk about two seasons leading the Gophers so far. She signed an extension in ...

#Gophers announce Dawn Plitzuweit as new head women’s basketball coach. Plitzuweit just finished her first season as head coach at West Virginia, finishing with 19 wins and an NCAA Tournament berth.

Dawn Plitzuweit coached one season at West Virginia, going 19-12 including a loss Friday to Arizona in the NCAA tournament. (Nick Wass, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Plitzuweit has coached at two Big Ten schools (Michigan and Wisconsin) and has recruited the state of Minnesota and surrounding area at her previous stops. "I am excited to welcome Dawn, her husband ...

Jay and Dawn Plitzuweit met at a senior high school basketball all-star game in Wisconsin when they were both getting ready to go off to college. Given how things have gone for their family since ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dawn Plitzuweit picked up her first victory as West Virginia’s women’s basketball coach Thursday night as the Mountaineers cruised to an 81-31 win over USC Upstate at the ...

A Dawn Plitzuweit-led South Dakota team had few question marks. Now that she's the head coach of WVU, USD's future is somewhat uncertain.

South Dakota head coach Dawn Plitzuweit, right, questions a call during the first half of a college basketball game against Baylor in the second round of the NCAA tournament in Waco, Texas, Sunday ...

'Playing hard; that is the main thing for her.' Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Dawn Plitzuweit speaks to the media at the Big Ten Basketball Media Days on Monday at Target Center.

New Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit was poised with two buzzwords and one catchphrase for the three tenets of how she wants her teams to play at Minnesota. Over a nearly three ...

Plitzuweit has navigated winning programs at all four of her pervious head-coaching stops. New Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit waves to fans at the Minnesota men’s hockey game ...