DePaul coach Doug Bruno on medical leave with assistant Jill Pizzotti taking over as interim coach

By The Associated Press

FILE - DePaul women's basketball head coach Doug Bruno looks on prior to securing his 800th career win during an NCAA basketball game, Nov. 20, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Dirksen, File)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Matt Dirksen]

CHICAGO (AP) — DePaul women’s basketball coach Doug Bruno will be away from the team indefinitely after he suffered a medical incident last month. Bruno is at home recovering and will return to the team when he’s able. Jill M. Pizzotti has assumed the role of interim head coach. The Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer has won 786 games at DePaul and competed in 26 NCAA Tournaments. His teams reached the Sweet 16 four times. He’s currently 10th among all active Division I women’s basketball coaches for career wins. This will be his 50th year coaching overall.