Donna Finnie
American basketball coach
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Houston Christian |
| Conference | Southland |
| Record | 117–191 (.380) |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Heriot Watt |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2010–13 | Houston Baptist (assistant) |
| 2013– | Houston Baptist / Houston Christian |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 117–191 (.380) |
Donna Finnie is a Scottish basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Houston Christian Huskies women's basketball team, a position she has held since 2013.[1] She is the first ever international head coach in NCAA basketball history.[2] In 2022, she guided the Huskies to their first regular season conference championship in school history.[3]
Career head coaching record
Sources:[4]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Baptist / Houston Christian (Southland Conference) (2013–present) | |||||||||
| 2013–14 | Houston Baptist | 12–17 | 8–10 | ||||||
| 2014–15 | Houston Baptist | 15–18 | 6–12 | ||||||
| 2015–16 | Houston Baptist | 14–15 | 9–9 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | Houston Baptist | 6–22 | 4–14 | ||||||
| 2017–18 | Houston Baptist | 10–18 | 6–12 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | Houston Baptist | 9–19 | 4–14 | ||||||
| 2019–20 | Houston Baptist | 8–21 | 4–16 | ||||||
| 2020–21 | Houston Baptist | 11–11 | 6–7 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | Houston Baptist | 15–9 | 11–2 | 1st | WNIT First Round | ||||
| 2022–23 | Houston Christian | 11–18 | 6–12 | 9th | |||||
| 2023–24 | Houston Christian | 6–23 | 1–17 | 10th | |||||
| Houston Baptist / Christian: | 117–191 (.380) | 65–125 (.342) | |||||||
| Total: | 117–191 (.380) | ||||||||
| National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||
References
- ^ "HBU Names Donna Finnie Interim Head Women's Basketball Coach". Houston Christian University Athletics. April 11, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "How college basketball's unique non-American coach broke the mold". ESPN.com. March 20, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Program Reaches New Heights | Houston Christian University". hc.edu. July 26, 2022. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Statistics Archive". Houston Christian University Athletics. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
External links
- Houston Christian Huskies Women's Basketball - Staff Directory
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Women's basketball head coaches of the Southland Conference
- Donna Finnie (Houston Christian)
- Jeff Dow (Incarnate Word)
- A'Quonesia Franklin (Lamar)
- Lynn Kennedy (McNeese)
- Trelanne Powell (New Orleans)
- Justin Payne (Nicholls)
- Anna Nimz (Northwestern State)
- Ayla Guzzardo (Southeastern Louisiana)
- Leonard Bishop (Stephen F. Austin)
- Valerie King (Texas A&M–Commerce)
- Royce Chadwick (Texas A&M–Corpus Christi)
- Lane Lord (UT Rio Grande Valley)
