Boggess, Skeete and Merritt bring diverse coaching styles to table
Every Marquette women’s basketball fan knows head coach Carolyn Kieger. However, very few people know the three people who help her run the team.
Ginny Boggess, Scott Merritt and Vernette Skeete are the assistant coaches for the team. They create game plans, run player drills, bear a lot of the recruiting load and work with their boss to establish a team culture.
“All of my assistant coaches I knew prior (to coming here),” Kieger said. “That was important to me because when you’re building a family culture, I wanted to make sure that my staff believed in the same things I believed in.