Oties Epps (born October 26, 1978) was the head coach of the women's basketball program at the

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. He was previously an assistant coach with the Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team.

Biography

A native of

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, Epps is married with three children. He attended

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and the

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Career

Epps' first coaching experience was as an assistant coach on the men's basketball team at the University of Wisconsin–Stout from 2001 to 2004. From there he became an assistant coach with the

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women's basketball team. He joined the Badgers in 2008.

References

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