Lindsey Foster was hired as an assistant basketball coach at UC Riverside in the spring of 2004 after spending the 2003 season as an undergraduate assistant coach at her alma mater, Northern Arizona University.
The former Lumberjack Most Valuable Player and Defensive Player of the Year, Foster is NAU’s all-time leader in career assists, steals, and free throw percentage. Foster also graduated with top-10 season and career records in fourteen other categories. A four-year starter and letter winner, she was twice named Honorable Mention in the Big Sky Conference. She was also a four-time Golden Eagle Scholar from 2000-03.
Foster graduated from Northern Arizona with a degree in health promotion, an emphasis in secondary education, and a minor in biology. In 1999, she graduated from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington, where she led her high school team to three consecutive appearances in the state tournament.
Foster resides in Riverside.
