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Carrie Hofstetter is in her fourth season as the Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach at Fort Hays State University. Hofstetter came to the program from Hastings College where she served as the assistant under Tony Hobson for four years. She helped coach the Broncos to a national title during the 2005-06 season.

Hofstetter had an impressive career as a player under Hobson at Hastings College. She was a member of two national championship teams and helped the program to a record of 121-22 in her four years at the school. She was a first team all-conference selection in 2003 and 2004, and an NAIA National All-Tournament Team selection three years from 2002-2004. She was the Great Plains Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year and a NAIA First Team All-American in 2004 as a senior. Also during her senior year, Hofstetter was named the FCA Central Nebraska Athlete of the Year, a member of the Omaha World Herald All-Nebraska Team, and received the NAIA Champions of Character Award. She still owns school records for career assists and steals.

Hofstetter is a native of Edgar, Neb., and graduated in 2004 with bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Health Promotion Management from Hastings College. She played her prep career at Sandy Creek High School helping her school to four state titles in girls basketball while never losing a single game.