Mississippi Colege Athletics

Bringing a wealth of experience at the NCAA Division I and II levels, KaVonne Towns joins the Mississippi College women's basketball staff as Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator, effective June 2025.

She most recently served as an assistant coach at Jacksonville State University. Known for her leadership, recruiting acumen, and player development skills, Towns will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Choctaw basketball.

Over the past several years, Towns has held coaching positions at Jax State, the University of South Alabama, and fellow Gulf South Conference member, the University of Alabama-Huntsville. At each stop, she has been heavily involved in recruiting, academic coordination, scouting, and player development. While at Jax State, Towns helped guide the team to improved academic performance, with a team GPA of 3.2 in the spring semester.
 
Towns began her collegiate coaching career as Director of Basketball Operations at her alma mater, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where she also starred as a student-athlete. During her playing career, she helped lead the Mocs to three straight Southern Conference Championships and NCAA Tournament appearances, serving as team captain her senior year.

Towns holds a Bachelor of Science in Sports and Leisure Administration from Chattanooga, with a minor in Business.