MIAMI (April 24, 2020) - Jesyka Burks-Wiley sat down with "Voice of the Panthers" AJ Ricketts this past week, as the newly hired women's basketball head coach gave her first interview.
Listen to the full zoom interview here.
Burks-Wiley joins the Panthers after spending the past three seasons as an assistant coach with the South Florida Bulls. FIU will be the sixth coaching stop for Burks-Wiley, as the former professional forward has spent time at Nebraska-Omaha (2012-13), UMass-Lowell (2013-14), Brown (2014-16), Boston College (2016-17) and USF (2017-20).
During her three seasons on Jose Fernandez's staff at USF, Burks-Wiley and the Bulls won 64 games and earned two postseason berths with a trip to the NCAA Tournament in 2018 and the WNIT in 2019.