Loera comes to BYU by way of Eastern Washington where she coached for the past three seasons. During her third season in Cheney, Loera helped the Eagles to a program and Big Sky record 29 wins as well as their first Big Sky Championship and trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1987. Under her tutelage, Eastern Washington notched program records in total points scored (2,392) and fewest turnovers per game (11.5).
During her second year on staff, the Eagles improved from a 9-21 mark in 2021-22 to winning the fifth-most games in program history in 2022-23, going 19-11. En route to the 10-game improvement, Eastern Washington recorded its lowest turnover total (370) and turnovers per game mark (12.3) in school history. The Eagles also set the fifth-highest mark for points per game, scoring 69.5 points per contest.
Before her time at Eastern Washington, Loera spent two seasons as a graduate manager and director of operations at Southern Utah. During her time in Cedar City, she was responsible for the development of guards and posts while assisting the staff by coordinating all team travel, producing scouting reports and film breakdowns.
