Hannah Iverson was hired as the fifth head coach in women's basketball program history in March of 2026.
Iverson arrives at UW–Eau Claire after seven highly successful seasons at UW–Stout, where she compiled a 125-74 record and became the program’s second-winningest coach. During her tenure, she guided the Blue Devils to multiple historic milestones, including a 2023 WIAC regular season championship, the 2024 WIAC Tournament title, 2024 NCAA Sweet Sixteen Appearance, and a 2025 NCAA Division III Final Four appearance, the first in program history. Her accomplishments earned her recognition as the 2023 WIAC Coach of the Year.
Beyond wins and championships, Iverson built a culture centered on development, accountability, and academic achievement. Her teams produced numerous all-conference and All-American players, an earned 77 WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll selections, reflecting her commitment to excellence both on the court and in the classroom. Prior to her head coaching role, Iverson gained valuable experience at UW–Green Bay, the University of Illinois, and Ashford University, where she contributed to postseason success and program growth at multiple levels of collegiate basketball.
A standout player herself, Iverson starred at UW–Green Bay, helping lead the Phoenix to four NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Sweet 16 run in 2011, earning a spot in UW-Green Bay’s Hall of Fame. A graduate and hall of fame member of Eau Claire North, Iverson returns to her hometown with her husband Ryan and their children, Leo, Myla, Max, and Dayla.