Kellie Harper, who was fired by Tennessee at the conclusion of the 2023-24 season, has been named as the new head coach at Missouri, the school announced Tuesday.

Kellie Harper has been hired as the new women's basketball coach at Missouri. The school made the announcement Tuesday.

The Missouri Tigers found a new women’s basketball coach on Tuesday, one likely familiar to fans of the game — especially around the Southeastern Conference. Mizzou athletic director Laird Veatch announced in a news release that Kellie Harper has been hired as the next head coach of the Tigers, succeeding Robin Pingeton.