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 Lori Whitaker
Lori Whitaker

Position:
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Alma Mater:
Coastal Carolina, 2010


02/08/2012

2011-12 Women's Basketball vs. Gardner-Webb

2011-12 Women's Basketball vs. Gardner-Webb (Feb. 4, 2012)

Lori Whitaker enters her second season on the Coastal Carolina staff this fall.

She serves as the program's guard position coach. Additionally, her responsibilities include assisting with recruiting as well as acting as the team's scouting coordinator.

During her first season as an assistant on LeForce's staff the Chanticleers finished with a 10-19 record. Whitaker did experience success on the personal level as Sydnei Moss earned All-Big South honors and Katie White was named the Big South Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Additionally, Moss also earned player of the week honors.

Under the guidance of Whitaker junior guard Olivia Irick recorded 16 games with double-digit scoring performances, including seven straight from Dec. 4-Jan. 11.

As a former guard for the Chanticleers, Whitaker saw action in a total of 34 games and totaled 113 points, a .424 field goal percentage, and 34 rebounds.

A native of Bloomington, Ind., Whitaker holds a B.A. in sports management.