University Liggett School's girls' basketball program is committed to developing both athletic skills and personal growth in its student-athletes. With a focus on teamwork, discipline, and a passion for the game, the program supports players at all levels, from middle school to varsity. Coaches emphasize not only competitive excellence but also the importance of character and leadership, fostering a supportive environment where athletes are encouraged to thrive both on and off the court. The program upholds the values of sportsmanship and community, aiming to instill lifelong lessons while striving for success in league play and beyond. Notably, the team has achieved significant success in recent years, winning Girls' Basketball District Championships in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Recent Championships:
- Girls Basketball District Champions: 2022, 2023, 2024
Coach |
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Craig White Coach Craig White has been leading the varsity girls' basketball team at ULS since 2019. In addition to his role as head coach, he serves as the Basketball Director of Skills and Development, where he works with both the boys' and middle school programs to refine players' skills and build a strong foundation for future success. With two decades of coaching experience at the high school level, Coach White brings a wealth of expertise to the program. He also has an impressive playing background, having competed professionally for 12 years in the South American Basketball League. Prior to his time at ULS, Coach White was the head basketball coach at Harper Woods High School for nearly 20 years and served as the head girls' basketball coach at Brownell Middle School in Grosse Pointe Farms. His dedication to the sport and his athletes continues to make a lasting impact on the program. |