Britinee Yasukochi enters her third season as an assistant coach for Cal State East Bay women's basketball in 2018-19. She previously spent two seasons as an assistant coach at the University of San Francisco, working with current CSUEB head coach Shanele Stires.
Priot to that, Yasukochi served as director of basketball operations at UC Davis for the three years and was responsible for player development, academics, scouting, alumni relations and recruiting for the Dons. As the Aggies' first director of operations, she assisted the staff in administrative capacities such as film breakdown and exchange, camps and clinics, team travel, and alumni and community relations.
Prior to her stint at UC Davis, Yasukochi served on the staffs at Long Beach State and Saddleback College follwing a successful playing career at Occidental.
As a senior at Occidental in 2010, she helped her team to a 21-6 overall record. Yasukochi averaged 5.2 assists with a 1.67 assist-to-turnover ratio in her final collegiate season. Her assists tally was good for 19th in the nation, and as a team, the Tigers' mark of 16.0 assists per game was 25th in the NCAA Division III ranks.
During her collegiate career, Occidental earned three consecutive SCIAC conference championships. The team recorded an overall record of 80-27 and posted three 20-win seasons. During that time, Yasukochi compiled 500 points, 391 assists and 137 steals before graduating with a bachelor's degree in economics.
A native of Southern California, Yasukochi played her prep basketball at Bishop's School in La Jolla, Calif.
