SIU hires former MU coach Stein

CARBONDALE, Ill. - Cindy Stein, a former head coach at Missouri, has been named to the same position at Southern Illinois University.

Stein has a combined record of 282-206 in 16 years as a head coach at Illinois Central College and Emporia State as well as Missouri. She spent 12 years at Missouri, picking up 185 victories between 1998-2010.

Under Stein, Missouri made seven postseason appearances with three in the NCAA Tournament and four in the WNIT.

She spent last season at Illinois Central College, leading the team to a third-place finish in the NJCAA Division II national tournament and a 32-4 record.