Michigan basketball coach Mike Boynton's wife is West Ottawa athlete Jenny Hill
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:16 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Mike Boynton Jr. has been appointed as the new head coach of Michigan basketball. His wife, Jenny Boynton, a former star athlete from West Ottawa High School, expressed excitement about the move. The couple has ties to West Michigan, and they plan to return there for an exhibition game in October against the University of Houston at Van Andel Arena. Jenny Boynton previously played volleyball at Virginia Tech and met her husband while he was an assistant coach at the University of South Carolina. Their son, Ace, will participate in basketball camps in the area this summer.
- •Mike Boynton Jr. becomes Michigan's head basketball coach.
- •Jenny Boynton attended West Ottawa High School.
- •The couple plans to return to West Michigan in October.
- •Ace Boynton will play in basketball camps this summer.
- 12:16 AMYahoo Sports — New Michigan basketball coach Mike Boynton is married to former West Ottawa star athlete Jenny Hill
"Don't be surprised if you see Michigan's new head basketball coach around West Michigan. His wife is from Holland and was a star athlete at WO.
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