Former Pioneer Mollie Kearns was added to the William Paterson women's basketball staff as an assistant coach for the 2018-19 season.
Kearns (2012-15), who served as a WP volunteer field hockey assistant coach from 2016-18, competed in 58 career field hockey games for the Pioneers, starting 18 and accumulating five goals. She also saw action in eight contests for the 2013-14 WP women's basketball team.
A native of Wanaque, N.J., she earned a bachelor’s degree in physical education at William Paterson in 2017. Kearns was an assistant basketball coach at one of New Jersey’s top prep programs, Immaculate Heart Academy (IHA), from 2014-18 and currently serves as the field hockey head coach at nearby Demarest High School. She also works as a strength and conditioning coach at Parisi Speed School and Crunch Fitness.