NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana women's basketball has welcomed back Kelsee Singleton as a graduate assistant coach.Singleton played for the Gold Nuggets from 2013-17 and received her bachelor's degree from XULA in 2017. She is No. 3 at XULA with 107 career blocked shots.
Her 3-pointer at the buzzer on Jan. 28, 2017, beat Dillard 68-66 in the Crosstown Classic at the Convocation Center. Singleton averaged 6.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game during that final XULA season and was voted All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament.
"Kelsee is a great addition to our staff," 20th-year XULA head coach Bo Browder said. "She is an excellent role model and displays a great work ethic. As a player, she improved more than anyone I signed over the last 15 years. She will be an excellent coach one day."
Singleton, a native New Orleanian and a graduate of Edna Karr High School, is pursuing a master of arts in teaching from XULA. She also works as a paraprofessional at Gretna Middle School.
Singleton joins a staff that includes assistant coaches Tarniesha Scott (third season),Paige Gauthier (fourth season) and Jasmine Grant (fifth season).
The Gold Nuggets will begin their 2018-19 season Oct. 31 with a 6 p.m. home game against Stillman.
Ed Cassiere, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
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