Former NIU assistant women’s basketball coach Sue Hansen was named assistant athletic director and head women’s basketball coach at Carroll College.

As an assistant athletic director, Hansen will be responsible for Carroll’s seven-sport women’s program. She inherits a Lady Pioneer team that finished the 1988-89 season 11-15.

Hansen served under Huskie basketball coach Jane Albright since 1987. Before that, she was an assistant basketball coach at Western Illinois University (1986-87) and the University of Nebraska (1985-86).