University of Wisconsin-Whitewater head women's basketball coach
Keri Carollo has been named the D3 Coach of the Year by the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association. Carollo was selected as the WBCA Coach of the Year for the third consecutive season and sixth time overall (2008, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024).
Carollo led the Warhawks to the program's 22nd appearance in the NCAA Tournament this season. After receiving an at-large bid into the national tournament, UWW made a run to the Elite 8. The Warhawks wrapped up 2023-24 with a 25-5 overall record including an 11-3 mark in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play.
This season, Carollo's squad featured four All-WIAC honorees including three-time league Player of the Year
Aleah Grundahl (DeForest, Wis./DeForest). Grundahl and
Kacie Carollo (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) went on to earn All-Region and All-America recognition. Grundahl, the WBCA D3 Public Player of the Year also received the Jostens Trophy, awarded to the top player in Division III women's basketball.
For their success in the classroom, four Warhawks added College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recognition with Grundahl earning Academic All-America honors.