Pacific names Alex Brown head women’s basketball coach

Alex Brown, who helped orchestrate one of the Northwest Conference’s fastest turnarounds, has been named the head coach of the Pacific University women’s basketball program. Brown joins Pacific after three seasons as an assistant coach at George Fox, where he helped guide the Bruins from six wins in 2023-24 to consecutive appearances in the Northwest Conference Tournament championship game the past two seasons. “We welcome Coach Brown to the Boxer Nation as our new head women’s basketball coach,” Pacific Director of Athletics Keith Buckley said. “His passion for the women’s game and relational focus, coupled with his Northwest recruiting ties,…