Iowa St Fennelly Finale Basketball
FILE - Iowa State head coach Bill Fennelly watches from the bench during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Baylor, Jan. 13, 2024, in Ames, Iowa.
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Iowa State women's basketball coach Bill Fennelly has announced he will retire at the end of the coming season. It will be his 32nd with the Cyclones. Fennelly is 656-335 with 24 NCAA Tournament appearances and 26 postseason appearances overall at Iowa State. He called it the greatest honor of his professional life to coach at Iowa State and that he has been blessed to have had the opportunity to coach so many amazing players while working with loyal and dedicated staff members. Iowa State has two Elite Eight appearances, one Big 12 regular-season championship and three conference tournament titles under Fennelly.