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Elderkin signs four-year contract extension

App State women's basketball head coach Angel Elderkin embraces redshirt senior guard Madi Story after the team won the WBI Championship on April 3. Elderkin signed a four-year contract extension on April 8.

After leading the women’s basketball team to a 22-win season in 2018-19 from only eight wins in 2017-18, head coach Angel Elderkin has accepted a four-year contract extension.

Athletic director Doug Gillin announced the extension on April 8 after it was approved by the university board of trustees and Chancellor Sheri Everts. The extension runs through 2023.

“I want to thank the Board of Trustees, Chancellor Everts and Doug Gillin for their confidence in me and our program,” Elderkin wrote in a press release.