Jenna Annecchiarico joins the Hofstra women's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach as of June 2026.
Annecchiarico joins the coaching staff after spending the prior two seasons as a graduate assistant at St. John’s, where she primarily assisted with breakdown and analysis of game and practice video while also assisting in coordinating recruiting efforts for the Red Storm, and supporting player development by assisting with workouts, skill development sessions, and practice planning. She graduated from St. John’s in 2026 with her master’s degree in sports management.
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Annecchiarico was a star for the Charleston women’s basketball team from 2021 through 2024, finishing atop the program’s leaderboard for career assists with 377 while setting the program record for most assists in a game with 14 against South Carolina State on December 19, 2023. In 63 games in a Charleston uniform, she finished with 1,004 points, 289 rebounds, and 182 steals as the Cougars won 54 games and played in the 2024 WNIT. Annecchiarico was a three-time All-CAA selection, including a first team honoree in 2024, and she was named to the Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List as the top point guard in Division I as a senior. She was also a standout at Eastern Michigan, racking up 734 points and 262 assists in 79 appearances for the Eagles.
A Baldwin, New York native, Annecchiarico graduated from Charleston in 2024 with her bachelor's degree in social sciences.
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