MADISON – When it came time to hire a new women’s basketball coach, Wisconsin director of athletics Chris McIntosh went with experience. Robin Pingeton, who spent the past 15 seasons as the head coach at Missouri, is the ninth coach in program history. She takes over for Marisa Moseley, who resigned earlier this month after four seasons.

The Wisconsin women’s basketball team has a new leader and voice. Director of Athletics Chris McIntosh announced the new head coach via a press release on Tuesday morning. According to the release, former Missouri Tigers head coach Robin Pingeton is heading north from Columbia,

Wisconsin has hired Robin Pingeton as its women's basketball coach three weeks after she finished her 15-season tenure at Missouri.