Terri Mitchell (born June 13, 1967)[1] is an associate head women's basketball coach at the University of Pittsburgh. Previously she was the head women's basketball coach at Marquette University. During her tenure, she guided the Golden Eagles to a 348–215 record in 18 seasons. She is the school's all time winningest women's basketball coach, and has taken her teams to postseason play several times. Her teams earned seven straight postseason appearances between 2002 and 2009, including a WNIT championship in 2007.[2] She is the fourth coach in school history.[3]
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| Current position | |||||||||||||||
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| Title | Assistant head coach | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Pittsburgh | ||||||||||||||
| Conference | ACC | ||||||||||||||
| Biographical details | |||||||||||||||
| Born | June 13, 1967 | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||||||||||
| 1996–2014 | Marquette | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Pittsburgh (asst.) | ||||||||||||||
| Head coaching record | |||||||||||||||
| Overall | 348–215 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In her first year, she implemented a transformation, as the team went 21–10, one year after they went 8–20. She has also coached her team to eight 20 win seasons. During the 2006–07 season, she led the Eagles to a 26–7 record, including Top 25 action for a good portion of the season. The Golden Eagles finished Big East play at 12–4, tied for second place, as Mitchell was named Big East Conference Coach of the year.[4] She played college basketball at Duquesne University.[3]
Mitchell announced her resignation on April 9, 2014.[5] On May 9, 2018, she was announced as an associate head coach for the Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team.[6]
Coaching record
edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Marquette Golden Eagles (Conference USA) (1996–2005) | |||||||||
| 1996–97 | Marquette | 21–10 | 10–4 | T-4th | NCAA Second Round | ||||
| 1997–98 | Marquette | 22–7 | 13–3 | 2nd | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 1998–99 | Marquette | 21–8 | 12–4 | T-1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 1999–00 | Marquette | 22–7 | 14–2 | 1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 2000–01 | Marquette | 13–16 | 8–8 | T-7th | |||||
| 2001–02 | Marquette | 14–14 | 7–7 | T-7th | |||||
| 2002–03 | Marquette | 16–14 | 6–8 | T-7th | WNIT Second Round | ||||
| 2003–04 | Marquette | 22–10 | 9–5 | T-5th | NCAA Second Round | ||||
| 2004–05 | Marquette | 18–12 | 8–6 | 7th | WNIT First Round | ||||
| Marquette Golden Eagles (Big East) (2005–2014) | |||||||||
| 2005–06 | Marquette | 22–11 | 9–7 | T-6th | WNIT Runner-Up | ||||
| 2006–07 | Marquette | 26–7 | 12–4 | T-2nd | NCAA Second Round | ||||
| 2007–08 | Marquette | 21–14 | 8–8 | T-8th | WNIT Champion | ||||
| 2008–09 | Marquette | 17–16 | 7–9 | T-9th | WNIT Second Round | ||||
| 2009–10 | Marquette | 17–16 | 6–10 | T-10th | WNIT Second Round | ||||
| 2010–11 | Marquette | 24–9 | 10–6 | T-5th | NCAA Second Round | ||||
| 2011–12 | Marquette | 14–17 | 4–12 | 14th | |||||
| 2012–13 | Marquette | 16–16 | 7–9 | T-9th | WNIT First Round | ||||
| 2013–14 | Marquette | 22–11 | 11–7 | T-4th | WNIT Second Round | ||||
| Marquette: | 348–215 (.618) | 151–112 (.574) | |||||||
| Total: | 348–215 (.618) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ "Women's Basketball". NCAA. Retrieved 12 Aug 2015.
- ^ Hunt, Michael (4 April 2014). "Terri Mitchell out as Marquette women's basketball coach". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ a b "Terri Mitchell Bio – Marquette Golden Eagles Official Athletic Site". www.gomarquette.com. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
- ^ "2015–16 Women's Basketball Guide". Issuu. p. 92. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
- ^ "Mitchell resigns as women's basketball head coach". Marquette Wire. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
- ^ "White Announces Women's Basketball Coaching Staff". PittsburghPanthers.com. May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2018.