Carissa Spiker

  • In her first year at UIS 
Carissa Spiker is an Assistant Coach for the UIS Women's Basketball team. 

Formerly, Carissa served in many professional roles. Her diverse experience will empower her as she will lead the program's efforts in: player development both on the court and off, travel logistics, social media engagement and the organization of our recruitment efforts.

Spiker earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Young Harris College, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Alderson Broaddus. She also competed on the basketball team at each school.