Bison head coach Jory Collins honored with national award
By Jeff Kolpack
Published on March 31, 2026.
North Dakota State women's basketball coach, Jory Collins, has been named the Kay Yow National Coach of the Year. This recognition comes after a record-setting Division I season for the Bison, which saw them win 29-5 and win their first Summit League regular season title. Collins took over from the previous two head coaches with a combined record of 112-211. The award is given to mid-major head coaches who embody a winning spirit while displaying great character. The Bison advanced to their fourth consecutive postseason tournament after reaching the second round of the Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament.
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