Saint Louis women's basketball has appointed Taylor Dunham as an assistant coach. Dunham, a former standout at the Naval Academy, combines extensive coaching experience with military leadership. Her history includes coaching high school basketball and accolades as a player, including being a top shooter in Navy's history. Head coach Rebecca Tillett endorsed her hiring, highlighting Dunham's energy and leadership skills that promise an impactful presence for the team. She expressed enthusiasm for joining the Billikens and contributing to their success.

By the Numbers
  • Dunham scored over 1,000 career points and ranks second all-time at Navy for 3-pointers made (241).
  • She holds the single-season record for 3-pointers at Navy with 98.
State of Play
  • Dunham previously helped guide Woodbridge Senior High School to two playoff appearances and one championship game.
  • In her military career, she led teams of 10-50 personnel and earned two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals.
What's Next

Dunham will begin her role immediately, focusing on enhancing the Billikens' women's basketball program while integrating her leadership skills and basketball expertise. Expect her to impact player development and team culture as she settles into her coaching responsibilities.

Bottom Line

With a proven track record in both coaching and leadership, Taylor Dunham's addition is poised to elevate the Saint Louis women's basketball program. Her unique blend of experiences will not only foster player growth but also instill a strong competitive spirit within the team.