Amanda Davied (born March 18, 1981) is the head women's basketball coach and former player at Pittsburg State University. Prior to becoming head coach in May 2018, Davied was an assistant coach for the Pittsburg State women's basketball team since her graduation in December 2003.[2]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Pittsburg State |
| Conference | The MIAA |
| Record | 21–9 (.700) |
| Annual salary | $63,425[1] |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | March 18, 1981 Farlington, Kansas |
| Playing career | |
| 1999–2003 | Pittsburg State |
| Position(s) | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003–2004 | Pittsburg State (graduate asst.) |
| 2004–2018 | Pittsburg State (assistant) |
| 2018–present | Pittsburg State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 68–42 (.618) |
Career
editEarly career
editDavied, a Farlington, Kansas, native, began her coaching career as a graduate assistant for her alma mater following her playing career in 2003.[3] During her time as a player, Davied scored nearly 1300 points in four years, landing her in ninth place for scoring in Pittsburg State history.[4] She holds several other records in the program.
Pittsburg State University
editIn 2003, Davied served as a graduate assistant before being promoted to a full-time assistant at the end of the season.[5] During her time as an assistant coach, Davied helped lead the Gorillas to one regular season conference championship, five trips to the NCAA Tournament, and was the primary recruiting coordinator for the program.[6]
On May 21, 2018, Davied was named the sixth head coacher Pittsburg State, after Lane Lord left for Texas–Rio Grande Valley.[7]
Head coach record
edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg State Gorillas (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2018–present) | |||||||||
| 2018–19 | Pittsburg State | 21–9 | 13–6 | T–5th | NCAA Central Regional Tournament | ||||
| Pittsburg State: | 21–9 (.700) | 13–6 (.684) | |||||||
| Total: | 68–42 (.618) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ^ "Kansas Government Employee Payroll List". Kansasopengov.org. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
- ^ "Pittsburg State Gorillas - 2018-2019 Women's Basketball Coaching Staff". www.pittstategorillas.com. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Joplin Globe Staff (May 21, 2018). "Davied promoted to Pitt State women's basketball coach". Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ 2018–19 Pittsburg State Women's Basketball Record Book (PDF). May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ "Davied Elevated to Head Women's Basketball Coach". Pittsburg State University. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
- ^ Schmidt, Ethan (May 22, 2018). "Davied promoted to PSU eomen's basketball head coach". Retrieved May 23, 2018.
- ^ Joplin Globe Staff (May 21, 2018). "Lane Lord departs PSU to accept Division I job". Retrieved May 22, 2018.