Lajanea Kimbrough named Director of Operations for McNeese women’s basketball program

LAKE CHARLES — McNeese head women’s basketball coach Lynn Kennedy has announced Lajanea Kimbrough as Director of Operations.

Kimbrough, a native of Indianapolis, Indiana, comes to McNeese from Central Methodist University where she served as an assistant for the varsity team and head coach of the reserve team. She also assisted with practice planning, player development, and scouting.

Prior to coaching, Kimbrough played one season for Central Methodist (2018-19) where she recorded the only triple double in school history against Peru State on November 18, 2018.

Prior to her stint at CMU, Kimbrough made stops at Eastern Arizona and Lincoln University.

Kimbrough was an All-Conference, All-Region and All-America selection at Kaskaskia College, averaging 14.9 points, 5.8 rebounds/game.

Kimbrough earned her Master’s degree in Education with an Athletic Administration concentration at CMU.