Lindy La Rocque
Lindy La Rocque (born December 15, 1989) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the women's basketball team at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).[1] At the time of her hiring, La Rocque was the second-youngest coach in Division I women's basketball at the age of 30.[2]
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | UNLV |
Conference | Mountain West |
Record | 41–16 (.719) |
Biographical details | |
Born | Las Vegas, Nevada | December 15, 1989
Playing career | |
2008–2012 | Stanford |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2014–2015 | Oklahoma (graduate assistant) |
2015–2017 | Belmont (assistant) |
2017–2020 | Stanford (assistant) |
2020–present | UNLV |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 41–16 (.719) |
Tournaments | 0–1 (NCAA) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Awards | |
Mountain West Coach of the Year (2021) | |
In 2021, the Mountain West Conference named La Rocque its Coach of the Year in women's basketball after La Rocque's debut season in which UNLV finished 13–5 in Mountain West play and second in conference standings.[3]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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UNLV Lady Rebels (Mountain West Conference) (2020–present) | |||||||||
2020–21 | UNLV | 15–9 | 13–5 | 2nd | |||||
2021–22 | UNLV | 26–7 | 15–3 | 1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
UNLV: | 41–16 (.719) | 28–8 (.778) | |||||||
Total: | 41–16 (.719) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Lindy La Rocque Chosen To Lead UNLV Women's Basketball Program". University of Nevada Las Vegas Athletics. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- "New women's coach ready to return UNLV to glory". Las Vegas Sun. 21 November 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- "Mountain West Announces 2020-21 Women's Basketball All-Conference Team". Mountain West Conference. March 7, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2022.