Vic Schaefer named finalist for Naismith Coach of the Year
By Billy Gates
Published on March 27, 2026.
Texas women's basketball coach, Vic Schaefer, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Naismith Coach of the Year Award. The award is given annually to the top men's and women's coaches. The team is currently 33-3 this season and has won their first Southeastern Conference tournament championship. Other finalists include UConn's Geno Auriemma, UCLA's Cori Close and Vanderbilt's Shea Ralph.
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