ORANGEBURG, SC—Tim Eatman, head coach of the South Carolina State women's basketball team, has officially resigned, Interim Athletics Director Oliver "Buddy "Pough announced.

Eatman just completed his third season at the helm of the Lady Bulldog Basketball program.

"I appreciate Coach Eatman for his efforts at South Carolina State on and off the court and wish him and his family the best in the future," Pough said.

SC State will announce its new head women's coach in a press conference on Tuesday, May 6, at 2 p.m. in the President State Room on the SC State campus.

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