Michael Smith will be named the next head coach of the Truman women’s basketball program.  Smith was previously an assistant coach at Division I University of Arkansas-Little Rock and head coach at Moberly Area Community College.  Smith will be formally introduced Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. on the Truman campus. 

Smith, a native of Sturgeon, Mo., graduated from Central Methodist University and holds a masters degree from Northwest Missouri State University, where he also was a graduate assistant with the women’s basketball program.