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Tricia Cullop Appointed as UM's New Women's Basketball Coach

Cullop succeeds Katie Meier, bringing a successful 16-season tenure at Toledo to the Hurricanes.

  • Tricia Cullop has been hired as the University of Miami's new women's basketball coach, succeeding Katie Meier who retired last month.
  • Cullop led the Toledo Rockets to 353 wins, 11 postseason appearances, and seven championships during her 16-year tenure.
  • Recognized for her leadership, Cullop was named MAC Coach of the Year six times and received the WBCA Carol Eckman Integrity in Coaching Award in 2022.
  • Under Cullop's guidance, Toledo's women's basketball team saw significant fan engagement, ranking top 30 in the country in attendance for 10 of the past 11 seasons.
  • Cullop's appointment is seen as a strategic move to build on the Hurricanes' winning tradition and enhance the program's national profile.
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