Whitney Creech was promoted to Assistant Coach/Operations before the 2024-25 season. She was previously the Director of Player Development and Operations for one season with WKU and was a graduate assistant with the Lady Toppers for the 2022-23 season. Creech will be entering her third season on the staff at WKU in 2024-25.
Creech was a four-year letterwinner with WKU, playing from 2016-20. Creech scored 958 career points as a Lady Topper and notched 360 assists in her career on The Hill. She had C-USA's best assist-to-turnover ratio in 2019-20 with a 1.9 rate.
The Jenkins, Kentucky native was a legendary high school player. Creech is Kentucky's all-time leading high school scorer, female or male, with 5,527 points. She led the nation in scoring her junior and senior seasons, averaging 50.3 points per game as a senior.
Creech spent the previous two years as an assistant coach with the Bowling Green High School girls' basketball team. She helped lead the Lady Purples to two Sweet 16 appearances during that time.
