What's Happening?
Greg May has been promoted to head coach of the University of Minnesota's women's hockey team. Previously an assistant under Brad Frost, May takes over following Frost's departure after 19 seasons. May's appointment comes as the team seeks to regain its
competitive edge, having fallen behind rivals Ohio State and Wisconsin in recent years. May, who has a background in both collegiate and international coaching, is expected to bring a fresh approach to the program. His previous roles include head coach of Augsburg University's men's team and director of operations for Minnesota's men's team.
Why It's Important?
May's promotion is a strategic move by the University of Minnesota to revitalize its women's hockey program. With a history of success, including multiple national championships, the program aims to reclaim its status as a top contender. May's experience and recruiting skills are seen as assets that could help the team attract top talent and improve performance. This leadership change is crucial for the program's future, as it seeks to compete more effectively against dominant teams in the conference.
