Barvenia Wooten

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Coach Wooten begins her first year as FSCJ’s Women’s Head Basketball Coach. Most recently, Coach Wooten served as the Vice President of the Women’s American Basketball League (WABL-Hoops) and was responsible for developing the Jacksonville Franchise of the WABL. Prior to her role at WABL, she was the Head Women’s Basketball Coach at her alma mater Virginia Union University (VUU) from 2010-15. While at VUU, she was named the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Coach of the Year in 2012. That same year her team won the North Division of the CIAA. Coach Wooten spent 11 years (1999-2010) as a Head Coach at Prince George’s Community College in Maryland. While there, her 2006 and 2010 teams finished fifth and 11th, respectively, in the National Junior College Athletic Associate (NJCAA) National Tournament. Coach Wooten was also named the NJCAA District J Women’s Division II Coach of the Year in 2006 and 2010. Coach Wooten is a highly decorated student athlete having been inducted into the VUU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. Eleven years later, she was honored by the CIAA as a Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary inductee. She has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Virginia Union University and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Nyack College.