Women's Basketball
Jamie Insel
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- jinsel@bu.edu
Jamie Insel joined the Boston University women's basketball staff as an assistant coach in July, 2023. The 2023-24 campaign marks her first in Terrier Town.
Insel arrived to Commonwealth Ave. after one season at Dartmouth, where she was the lead assistant under Adrienne Shibles. Prior to her time at Dartmouth, Insel spent four seasons at Tufts in Medford, Mass. She was named the 2020 WBCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year after the Jumbos recorded their longest winning streak in program history, capturing 26-straight victories en route to an undefeated regular season. Insel was also recognized as a WBCA Thirty Under 30 honoree, which spotlights 30 up-and-coming women’s basketball coaches age 30 and under in the sport.
From 2017-19, Insel worked at Colby College as an assistant coach for two seasons. Her coaching career started as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. Having helped recruit two NEWMAC Rookie of the Year recipients in three seasons, the team went 20-6 in her final year with the Engineers, a nine-game improvement from her first season.
Insel was a four-year member of the Assumption College women’s basketball program, earning NE-10 All-Tournament Team honors in 2013. The Greyhounds reached the Division II NCAA Tournament three times during her career.
A 2014 graduate of Assumption with a degree in Management, Insel received her MBA from Thomas College in 2020.
Insel arrived to Commonwealth Ave. after one season at Dartmouth, where she was the lead assistant under Adrienne Shibles. Prior to her time at Dartmouth, Insel spent four seasons at Tufts in Medford, Mass. She was named the 2020 WBCA Division III Assistant Coach of the Year after the Jumbos recorded their longest winning streak in program history, capturing 26-straight victories en route to an undefeated regular season. Insel was also recognized as a WBCA Thirty Under 30 honoree, which spotlights 30 up-and-coming women’s basketball coaches age 30 and under in the sport.
From 2017-19, Insel worked at Colby College as an assistant coach for two seasons. Her coaching career started as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. Having helped recruit two NEWMAC Rookie of the Year recipients in three seasons, the team went 20-6 in her final year with the Engineers, a nine-game improvement from her first season.
Insel was a four-year member of the Assumption College women’s basketball program, earning NE-10 All-Tournament Team honors in 2013. The Greyhounds reached the Division II NCAA Tournament three times during her career.
A 2014 graduate of Assumption with a degree in Management, Insel received her MBA from Thomas College in 2020.
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