University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Women's Basketball

Alexis Uffman was named Assistant Coach for Chattanooga Women’s Basketball on April 27, 2024. Start Date: April 27, 2024 All-Time Coaching Positions - Chattanooga, Assistant Coach, 2024-Present - Valdosta State, Assistant Coach, 2021-24 - Columbia College (MO), Graduate Assistant, 2019-21 All-Time Coaching Highlights (as an assistant) - 4 consecutive NCAA Division II Tournament appearances (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021) - 1 NCAA Division II Elite Eight appearance (2022) - 1 WBIT appearance (2026) - 1 WNIT appearance, making the second round (2025)\ - Held a 12-game winning streak in her second season at UTC - 2x Gulf South Conference Regular Season Champion (2024, 2021) - 1 Southern Conference Regular Season Championship (2026) - 1 Gulf South Conference Tournament Championship (2024) - WBCA Thirty Under 30 honoree (2024) - 3 WBCA NCAA Division II All-Americans - 1 D2CCA South Region Player of the Year - 3 D2CCA First Team All-South Region honorees - 2 GSC Players of the Year - 1 SoCon Player of the Year - 4 SoCon All-Conference selections - 2 SoCon All-Defensive Team selections - 2 SoCon All-Freshman Team selections - 5 SoCon All-Tournament Team selections - 7 CSC Academic All-District honorees - 9 GSC All-Conference selections - Program record at VSU for wins in a season (30) - Program record at VSU for single-season win percentage (.909) - Program record at VSU for consecutive wins (27) - Program record for GSC wins in a single season (23) - Program record for consecutive GSC wins (23) Playing Career - Columbia College (MO), 2015-19 Playing Career Highlights Columbia College (2015-19): - 4x AMC Academic All-Conference honoree (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016) - 2x Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete Team (2019, 2018) - 2x CoSIDA Academic All-District (2019, 2018) - Appeared in 134 total games for the Cougars, including making 14 career starts - Won 110 of those games, making her rank fourth all-time in program history when it comes to total wins in a player’s career - Finished her career at Columbia with 233 total assists, which at the time ranked ninth all-time in career assists in program history - Also ended her time at a Cougar with 299 points, 263 rebounds, 88 steals and 17 blcks in her career - Set the Columbia College single-game record for assists, logging 14 against St. Louis College of Pharmacy on November 29, 2016 Education Alma Mater: Columbia College (MO) ’19 Bachelors: Sports Management and Business Administration (CC) Masters: Business Administration (CC) Personal Hometown: St. James, Mo.

Nicole Heyn was named Assistant Coach for Chattanooga Women’s Basketball on April 27, 2024. Start Date: April 27, 2024 All-Time Coaching Positions - Chattanooga, Assistant Coach, 2024-Present - Air Force, Assistant Coach, 2023-24 - Valdosta State, Graduate Assistant, 2022-23 All-Time Coaching Highlights (as an assistant) - Career coaching record of 52-43 - 27-19 coaching record in conference games - 1 SoCon Regular Season Championship (2026) - Held a 12-game winning streak in her second season at UTC - Led Chattanooga to the SoCon Tournament title game in both of her first two years - 2 National Tournament appearances: 2025 WNIT (2nd Round), 2026 WBIT - Helped lead Air Force to a 15-17 record in her first full-time coaching opportunity - Finished with an 8-10 record in the Mountain West Conference - Coached Milahnie Perry to score a single-season program record of 535 points on the year at Air Force - 1 SoCon Player of the Year - 4 SoCon All-Conference selections - 2 SoCon All-Freshman Team selections - 2 SoCon All-Defensive Team selections - 5 SoCon All-Tournament Team selections - 7 CSC Academic All-District honorees - 3 Mountain West All-Conference selections Playing Career - Indeportes Antioquia (Medellin, Columbia), 2022 - Valdosta State, 2021-22 - Texas A&M International, 2019-21 - College of Southern Idaho, 2017-19 Playing Career Highlights Indeportes Antioquia (2022): - 2022 Super Liga Championship winners - Finished the season undefeated before going on to sweep Power Manizales 3-0 in the Super Liga Championship to secure the league title - Played in 12 games for Indeportes, averaging 18.0 minutes/game - Averaged 6.9 points/game, 4.9 rebounds/game, 1.2 steals/game and 0.9 assists/game on the year - Shot 36.4 percent from the floor and 36.2 percent from three on the season Valdosta State (2021-22): - 1x NCAA Division II Elite Eight appearance - 1x First Team All-Gulf South Conference honoree - Played in 29 total games, making 28 starts for the Lady Blazers - Anchored a VSU team that ranked fourth in Division II when it came to scoring defense (53.1) - Led the team with 63 steals (2.2 steals/game) while ranking second in blocks with 22 (0.8 blocks/game) - Also ranked second on the team in scoring and rebounding that year, tallying 394 points (13.6 points/game) and 225 rebounds (7.8 rebounds/game) - Shot 44.5 percent (125-for-281) from the floor, 43.2 percent from three (57-for-132) and 78.4 percent from the free throw line (87-for-111) Texas A&M International (2019-21): - 1x Lone Star Conference Defensive Player of the Year (2021) - 1x First Team All-Lone Star Conference (2021) - 1x Lone Star Conference All-Defensive First Team (2021) - 1x Lone Star Conference Scholar-Athlete Award winner (2021) - 1x CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team honoree (2021) - 1x TAMIU President’s Scholar Athlete Award (2021) - Finished her time with the Dustdevils having played in 44 total games, starting in 36 of those appearances - Scored a total of 568 points (12.9 points/game) while at TAMIU, alongside tallying 298 rebounds (6.8 rebounds/game), 113 steals (2.6 steals/game), 102 assists (2.3 assists/game) and eight blocks - Shot the ball at a 40.3 percent (188-for-466) clip from the floor, 38.1 percent (102-for-268) clip from three, and 73.8 percent (90-for-122) clip from the free throw line - Averaged 14.3 points/game and 9.7 rebounds/game in her final season with the Dustdevils - After just two seasons with TAMIU, Heyn leaves ranking in the top ten all-time for three-pointers made (102) and attempted (268) College of Southern Idaho (2017-19): - Recorded a triple-double against Minnesota State Community and Technical College on November 24, 2018, finishing with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 10 steals - Tied the program record for most steals in a single game with that 10-steal performance - Played in a total of 59 games, making 13 starts - Finished her time in Idaho with 247 points (4.2 points/game), 174 rebounds (3.0 rebounds/game), 50 steals (0.9 steals/game), 40 assists (0.7 assists/game) and five blocks - Shot 40.4 percent (92-for-228) from the floor, 36.4 percent (36-for-99) from three and 56.3 percent (27-for-48) from the free throw line in her two years at Southern Idaho Education Alma Mater: Texas A&M International ’21 Bachelors: Multidisciplinary Studies (TAMIU) Masters: Business Administration (Valdosta State) Personal Hometown: Spanish Fork, Utah

Mallory Odell was named Assistant Coach for Chattanooga Women’s Basketball on April 27, 2024. Start Date: April 27, 2024 All-Time Coaching Positions - Chattanooga, Assistant Coach, 2024-Present - Northern Kentucky, Assistant Coach, 2023-24 - Valdosta State, Graduate Assistant, 2021-23 All-Time Coaching Highlights (as an assistant) - Career coaching record of 48-46 - 27-21 coaching record in conference play - 1 SoCon Regular Season Championship (2026) - Held a 12-game winning streak in her second season at UTC - Led Chattanooga to the SoCon Tournament title game in both of her first two years - 2 National Tournament appearances: 2025 WNIT (2nd Round), 2026 WBIT - Reached the Horizon League Quarterfinals in her first full year as an Assistant Coach at NKU - 1 Horizon League Freshman of the Year - 1 SoCon Player of the Year - 4 SoCon All-Conference selections - 2 SoCon All-Freshman Team selections - 2 SoCon All-Defensive Team selections - 5 SoCon All-Tournament Team selections - 7 CSC Academic All-District honorees - 3 Horizon League All-Conference selections Playing Career - Valdosta State, 2021-22 - Longwood University, 2017-20 Playing Career Highlights Valdosta State (2021-22): - 1x NCAA Division II Elite Eight appearance - Played in 32 games for the Lady Blazers, including making two starts - Finished the year with 191 points (6.0 points/game), 142 rebounds (4.4 rebounds/game), 36 assists (1.1 assists/game), 15 steals (0.5 steals/game) and six blocks - Averaged 16.8 minutes/game - Shot 38.5 percent (69-for-179) from the floor and 72.5 percent (50-for-69) from the free throw line on the year Longwood University (2017-21): - 1x WBI Tournament qualifier (2021) - 2x Big South Presidential Honor Roll (2021, 2020) - 2x Big South All-Academic Team honoree (2021, 2020) - Played in 111 total games during her time at Longwood, including making 44 total starts for the Lancers - Logged 451 points (4.0 points/game), 453 rebounds (4.0 rebounds/game), 76 steals, 52 assists and 22 blocks over her four-year career at Longwood - Averaged 17.1 minutes/game in that span - Saw her best season individually come in 2018-19, scoring 200 points (6.7 points/game) and logging 211 boards (7.0 rebounds/game) on the season alongside 26 assists, 24 steals and 10 blocks - Was a 36.8 percent (172-for-468) career shooter from the floor Education Alma Mater: Longwood University ’20 Bachelors: Business Administration (Longwood) Minors: Economics & Supply Chain Management (Longwood) Masters: Education (Valdosta State) Personal Hometown: Richmond, Va.