MURFREESBORO, Tenn., March 19 -- Middle Tennessee State University issued the following news release:
From MTSU Athletics
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Rick Insell, the winningest coach in Middle Tennessee State University basketball history, announced Thursday, March 19, that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. His son and current associate head coach, Matt Insell, will take over the program, continuing the Blue Raiders' tradition of excellence.
A press conference to formally introduce Matt Insell as the eighth head coach in Middle Tennessee women's basketball history will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, at the Kennon Sports Hall of Fame.
"Coach Insell's extraordinary success on the court is matched only by the relati...