University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

Shaaliyah Lyons joins the University of Hawai‘i women’s basketball program as Director of Basketball Operations for the 2026-27 season.
 
Lyons served as Director of Basketball Operations at Charlotte last season and previously held the same role at Seton Hall and Hofstra. Lyons graduated from Seton Hall in 2017 with a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Sports Management. She also founded the Together We Conquer Life Skills Basketball Camp in Newark, N.J., which provided mentor and academic resources to assist student-athletes with life after college.
 
EXPERIENCE

• Hawai‘I, Director of Basketball Operations (2026-present)
• Charlotte, Director of Basketball Operations (2025-26)
• Hofstra, Director of Basketball Operations (2021-25)
• Seton Hall, Director of Basketball Operations (2017-21)

 
EDUCATION

• Seton Hall, Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication and Leadership (2021)
• Seton Hall, Masters of Public Administration in Nonprofit Management (2020)          
• Seton Hall, Business Administration/Sport Management, minor in Africana Studies, certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies (2017)

 
HOMETOWN

• Jackson, N.J.