Steve Yang

Biography

Steve Yang enters his second season as Associate Head Coach for the Ladyjacks. Before joining the Ladyjacks, he spent one season at California Baptist where he helped lead the Lancers to a WAC regular season title and tournament championship after they defeated the Ladyjacks in the championship game, 75-74. The Lancers made a trip to UCLA for their first round matchup in the NCAA Tournament but fell to the Bruins, 84-55. Yang is currently serving on the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Board of Directors and oversees assistant coaches. He is also a WBCA Diversity & Inclusion committee member and the Vice-President of the Asian Coaches Association. Prior to his move to Riverside, Yang was Associate Head Coach at McNeese State after spending time as an Assistant Coach for the Cowgirls. Prior to McNeese, Yang spent four years at Georgetown where he served as an interim assistant coach/Director of Basketball Operations. While at Georgetown he was part of a team that ranked No. 21 in the Big East 2018 recruiting class per ASGR and Top 40 in the country. He was also part of a team that advanced to the quarterfinals of the WNIT and he coach the Big East Defensive Player of the Year, several All-Big East selections, and two All-Big East Conference Tournament performers as well as a student-athlete that was named to the Big East All-Freshman Team and NCAA Women of the Year nominee. Prior to joining the Georgetown staff, Yang was the Director of Basketball Operations at Ge