THE
COACHES CORNER
THE
COACHES CORNER
Adrienne Shibles
Head Coach
Coach Shibles enters her sixth year as Head Coach of
the Garnet. A 1991 graduate of Bates College in Maine, Shibles
captained the team for two years. She left Bates a 1000 point scorer
and the all-time leading rebounder. Following her graduation from
Bates, Shibles coached at Babson College(MA), Colby College(ME), and
Elms College(MA) before landing the head job at Swarthmore. She also
spent two years as the Assistant Soccer Coach at Smith College, where
she earned her Master's degree in the graduate program of Exercise
and Sports Studies.
In just five years of coaching women's basketball at Swarthmore, Shibles has improved the program in dramatic fashion. In 2000-2001 the Garnet won their first Centennial Conference championship, and made it to the second round of the NCAA tournament. Their 23-5 record shattered the school record for most wins in a season. Shibles was named the Russell Athletic/WBCA District 4 Coach of the Year in March of 2001.
Adrienne Shibles resides in Media, PA with her husband, Kirk Daulerio (Swarthmore, '95) and their labrador retriever, Moxie.
To contact Coach Shibles about the Women's Basketball program at Swarthmore College, CLICK HERE.
Kira Cochran-Bond
Assistant Coach
Doug Rouse
Assistant Coach
Doug also enters his second year as an assistant coach.
Rouse served as co-captain of the 1997-1998 Swarthmore College men's
basketball team. His 1996-1997 squad went 16-12 and earned a trip to
the ECAC tournament. Rouse graduated from Swarthmore in 1998 with a
degree in psychobiology and currently works for Accenture.