Todd Starkey, Kent State Agree to Extension

KENT, Ohio — Kent State women's basketball head coach Todd Starkey has signed a contract extension through the 2025-26 season, Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced on Tuesday afternoon.

"We are thrilled to extend the contract of Coach Starkey," Richmond said. "Todd has assembled one of the best coaching staffs in the country and is a great ambassador for our department and our university as a whole. Under his leadership, our women's basketball program has been placed on the track for consistent sustained success and I'm confident that the best is yet to come."

Starkey has restored the program's rich tradition during his first five seasons, winning 82 games while leading the…