SEC women’s basketball team finds its next head coach in the HBCU ranks

Larry Vickers will be the next head coach of Auburn’s women’s basketball team, the school announced Sunday.

SB Nation had reported Saturday that Vickers was in the mix to lead the Southeastern Conference program. In the release announcing his hire, Auburn did not reveal any details about his contract.

Vickers comes to Auburn after leading his alma mater, Norfolk State, to three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances out of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, a Division I league for historically Black colleges and universities. Vickers, who played for the men’s team at Norfolk State, has led the Spartans to a record of 177-99 in nine full seasons and part of one

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