Maura Walsh began her position as Assistant Director of Basketball Operations in January 2025. She previously held the role of Operations Assistant with Northwestern’s Men Basketball Program, beginning in January 2024.
In her role, she manages recruiting visits, arranges team and coach travel, oversees event logistics, communicates with donors and alumni of the program, and handles game-day needs such as ticketing and visitor coordination.
A native of Lemont, IL, Maura earned her undergraduate degree in Sport Management from Loras College in 2018, where she was recognized as both an All-Region Athlete and All-Region Scholar for her contributions to the Women's Soccer program. She went on to complete her master’s degree also in Sport Management at Baylor University in 2020, further solidifying her expertise in the sports industry.
Outside of her professional work, Maura is dedicated to coaching soccer, working at both the club and high school level, to develop young athletes and foster a love for the game.
In her role, she manages recruiting visits, arranges team and coach travel, oversees event logistics, communicates with donors and alumni of the program, and handles game-day needs such as ticketing and visitor coordination.
A native of Lemont, IL, Maura earned her undergraduate degree in Sport Management from Loras College in 2018, where she was recognized as both an All-Region Athlete and All-Region Scholar for her contributions to the Women's Soccer program. She went on to complete her master’s degree also in Sport Management at Baylor University in 2020, further solidifying her expertise in the sports industry.
Outside of her professional work, Maura is dedicated to coaching soccer, working at both the club and high school level, to develop young athletes and foster a love for the game.