Delaware State appointed Ricki Williams-Ellison as women’s bowling coach. Williams-Ellison, who takes over for Kim Terrell-Kearney, was a 2008 graduate of Wichita State, where she was a three-year member of bowling squad and participated on the Shockers’ 2008 Intercollegiate Team National Championship team. She also was a member of the USA Junior National Team that competed in last year’s World Youth Championships in Orlando.

Other transactions

Men’s and women’s track and field – Rebecca Bergin was chosen as head men’s and women’s coach at Assumption. Bergin has been the girls’ cross country coach at Bartlett (Massachusetts) High School since 2005. She also served as the boys’ track and field coach at the school from 2005 to 2007 and was an assistant girls’ track and field coach from 2005 through this year.

Director of athletics – Loyola (Maryland) athletics director Joseph Boylan announced plans to retire in July 2010. Boylan, who has been the school’s athletics director since 1991, will continue to serve the university as athletics director emeritus.

Men’s and women’s ice hockey assistant – Alison Domenico was tabbed as an assistant women’s coach at Hamilton. A former four-year letter-winner at St. Lawrence from 2005 to 2009, Domenico helped lead the Saints to NCAA tournament berths all four years and Women’s Frozen Four appearances in 2006 and 2007.

Staff

Development – Martin Jarmond was selected as associate athletics director for development at Ohio State. Most recently, Jarmond was the assistant athletics director of development/director of regional gifts at Michigan State.