Kieran Patrick Donohue is an American basketball coach. He is currently an assistant coach for the Old Dominion Monarchs, serving since 2013.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Old Dominion |
| Conference | Sun Belt |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Virginia |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2000–2010 | American (assistant) |
| 2011–2012 | American (associate HC) |
| 2013–present | Old Dominion (assistant) |
| 2023–2024 | Old Dominion (interim HC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–19 (.174) |
College
editAfter graduating from Regis High School in New York City, New York where he played basketball, Donohue attended the University of Virginia. Donohue graduated with a bachelor's degree in history in 1997. While at Virginia, Donohue also served as a student manager under future Old Dominion head coach Jeff Jones.[1]
Coaching career
editAfter spending two years as an administrative assistant for the men's basketball team at Boston University, Donohue was hired as an assistant coach for the American Eagles men's basketball team in 2000.[2][3][4] Donohue served as an assistant coach until 2011 when he was elevated to associate coach for American.[5] In 2013, Donohue joined the Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team to become an assistant coach there.[6] He was an assistant coach there until during the 2023 season, when head coach Jeff Jones suffered a heart attack, causing Donohue to be appointed as interim head coach for the remainder of the season.[7][8]
Head coaching record
edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion Monarchs (Sun Belt) (2023–2024) | |||||||||
| 2023–24 | Old Dominion | 4–19 | 3–15 | 14th | |||||
| Old Dominion: | 4–19 (.174) | 3–15 (.167) | |||||||
| Total: | 4–19 (.174) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ "UVA Men's Basketball Hosts American Thursday Evening". Virginia Sports. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Kieran Donohue". AU Eagles. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Kieran Donohue". ODU Sports. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "2005-06 AU Men's Basketball" (PDF). AU Eagles. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "With coaching vacancy, AU men's basketball recruits unsure of commitment". The Eagle. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Kieran Donohue Named Special Assistant To The Men's Basketball Coach". ODU Sports. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "ODU basketball team moving forward after 'scary' incident in Hawaii". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Finishing impossible season, ODU's acting head coach shows his love of basketball". The Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 2, 2024.