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Vermont Hires Maureen Magarity as Women's Basketball Coach

4/14/2026

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Vermont hires Maureen Magarity, formerly of Holy Cross, to lead the women's basketball team, and retains John Becker as the Vermont men's basketball head coach.
Magarity previously won back-to-back Patriot League titles at Holy Cross.
The hiring follows the departure of former women's coach Alisa Kresga to Richmond.
The married couple's Vermont connection adds a personal dimension to the programs.

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Story summary

Vermont hires Maureen Magarity, formerly of Holy Cross, to lead the women's basketball team, and retains John Becker as the Vermont men's basketball head coach.
Magarity previously won back-to-back Patriot League titles at Holy Cross.
The hiring follows the departure of former women's coach Alisa Kresga to Richmond.
The married couple's Vermont connection adds a personal dimension to the programs.