George Washington University Athletics
McCombs Named Maggie Dixon Coach of the Year
4/26/2021 4:42:00 PM | Women's Basketball
New GW women's basketball bench boss earns honor from MBWA
NEW YORK - GW women's basketball coach Caroline McCombs was named the Maggie Dixon Coach of the Year by the Met Basketball Writers Association (MBWA), it was announced on Monday.
McCombs is just the second Stony Brook coach to earn the honor and first since 2014.
In her seventh season at the helm, McCombs guided the Seawolves (15-6, 11-3) to the America East playoff crown this past season and the program's first appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Stony Brook lost in the first round to eventual national championship runner-up Arizona.
The Seawolves under McCombs earned a reputation for defensive tenacity. Stony Brook held opponents in 2020-21 to an average of 52.4 points, fifth-best in the nation.
A native of Medina, Ohio, and a 1998 graduate from Youngstown State, McCombs was named the AE conference coach of the year for 2019-20 when the Seawolves posted a 28-3 overall record. The winningest coach in Stony Brook's Division I history (130-76, .631 W-L pct.), McCombs was named head coach at George Washington on April 2.
McCombs is just the second Stony Brook coach to earn the honor and first since 2014.
In her seventh season at the helm, McCombs guided the Seawolves (15-6, 11-3) to the America East playoff crown this past season and the program's first appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Stony Brook lost in the first round to eventual national championship runner-up Arizona.
The Seawolves under McCombs earned a reputation for defensive tenacity. Stony Brook held opponents in 2020-21 to an average of 52.4 points, fifth-best in the nation.
A native of Medina, Ohio, and a 1998 graduate from Youngstown State, McCombs was named the AE conference coach of the year for 2019-20 when the Seawolves posted a 28-3 overall record. The winningest coach in Stony Brook's Division I history (130-76, .631 W-L pct.), McCombs was named head coach at George Washington on April 2.
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