Schmitz Resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Accepts Division I Opportunity

DULUTH, Minn. – The College of St. Scholastica Athletics Department has announced that head women’s basketball coach Jason Schmitz has resigned his position to accept an assistant coaching opportunity at the NCAA Division I level. Schmitz departs after five seasons leading the Saints, guiding the program through its transition into the MIAC and helping establish a strong foundation for long-term success. This past season marked one of the program’s most successful campaigns in the past two decades, as the Saints finished 16-10 overall and secured their first MIAC postseason berth since joining the league. “What Coach Schmitz accomplished for St.…