Meiser was hired to be a basketball coach at Penn State. She was the coach of the Nittany Lions junior varsity basketball team, then became the head coach of the varsity team in 1974. She served as head coach for six seasons, with a 92–52 overall record.
Meiser took on the role of basketball coach at Penn State. Initially coaching the Nittany Lions junior varsity squad, she later became the head coach of the varsity team in 1974. Her tenure as head coach lasted six seasons, resulting in a 92–52 win-loss record.