Head Coach Abby Hearn

Abby Hearn begins her first season as the Head Women's Basketball at Eureka College. She is only the third Head Women's Coach since 1982, taking over the reigns from former coach Sandra Schuster (16 seasons at Red Devil helm).

Prior to joining the Red Devil staff, Hearn spent two seasons as the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach/Recruiting Coordinator at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. In her two year stint, Hearn helped to bring 21 new student athletes to the Women's Basketball program. Along with her basketball duties at UMC, Hearn spent one season each as Head Women's Tennis Coach, and Head Women's Golf Coach respectively. Always making recruiting a priority, Hearn was the first Women's Golf Coach at UMC to sign three golfers (2007) to National Letters of Intent.

Hearn spent the 2004-2005 season as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ohio University, a Division I institution. There, she developed strength, agility, speed training, and cardiovascular workouts for many 'Bobcat' teams.

From 2002-2004, Hearn was an Assistant Women's Basketball Coach at Minnesota State University-Moorhead. While a part of the Dragon staff, Hearn was heavily involved in recruiting, scouting, film exchange, strength and conditioning and guard play. During her stint at MSUM, Hearn completed her Master's degree in Physical Education from North Dakota State University.

Hearn is a native of East Grand Forks, MN and a graduate of the University of North Dakota. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Education in 2002. While attending UND, Hearn worked with the 3-time DII National Champion, Fighting Sioux Women's Basketball Team.

Hearn is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Along with her coaching duties, Hearn also is an Instructor in the Physical Education department at Eureka College.

ahearn@eureka.edu