Jordann Plummer begins her second season an assistant coach for the SIUE women's basketball program.
In her first season on the Cougars' sidelines, SIUE boasted two members of the All-OVC team. Shronda Butts was selected to teh first team while Tierny Austin was picked for the second team. After a 13-3 OVC campaign, the Cougars earned their best-ever seed (No. 2) in the OVC Torunament.
Plummer previously was an assistant coach at Webster University. Plummer has deep roots in the Midwest having played high school basketball at Cardinal Ritter in St. Louis and her collegiate basketball at Drake University.
Plummer has coaching experience at both the high school and the collegiate level. She was involved in the coaching, player development, and recruiting during the 2013-14 season for the Gorloks. That was preceded by one season as a varsity assistant coach in the Normandy School District in St. Louis.
A WNBA draft prospect in 2010, Plummer was a two-time All-Missouri Valley Conference selection for the Bulldogs. In 130 games in her collegiate career, she finished No. 18 all-time in scoring with 1,343 points. She ranked among Drake's all-time leaders in steals with 130 and free throw percentage at .798.
She was a two-time preseason All-MVC selection and earned Most Valuable Player honors at the Air Force Classic during the 2009-10 season.
At Cardinal Ritter, Plummer was a four-time Class 3A All-State selection after scoring more than 2,000 points in her prep career. A four-time first team all-Archdiocese Conference pick, she averaged 17.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.5 steals, and 3.5 assists per game her senior season to earn a nomination as a McDonald's All-American.
Plummer graduated from Drake in 2010 with a bachelor's degree in business administration.
