Dayna Smith (basketball)

Dayna Smith
Current position
Title	Director of player development
Team	UMass
Conference	Atlantic 10
Playing career
1992–1996	Rhode Island
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–1999	Rhode Island (assistant)
1999	Rhode Island (interim HC)
1999–2002	Penn (assistant)
2002–2024	Cornell
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2024–present	UMass (Women's Basketball; Director of Player Development)

TitleDirector of player development

Dayna Smith is an American basketball player and coach who is currently the director of player development for the UMass Minutewomen basketball team.^[1] She previously was the head coach of the Cornell Big Red women's basketball team for 22 seasons from 2002 until 2024.^[2]

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Cornell Big Red (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2003–2024)
2002–03	Cornell	10–17	4–10	4th
2003–04	Cornell	9–18	4–10	7th
2004–05	Cornell	3–24	1–13	8th
2005–06	Cornell	8–19	5–9	5th
2006–07	Cornell	12–15	8–6	3rd
2007–08	Cornell	20–9	12–3	1st	NCAA First Round
2008–09	Cornell	10–16	6–7	4th
2009–10	Cornell	7–20	2–12	7th
2010–11	Cornell	6–22	3–11	7th
2011–12	Cornell	12–16	6–8	5th
2012–13	Cornell	13–15	5–9	5th
2013–14	Cornell	14–14	6–8	5th
2014–15	Cornell	15–13	6–8	5th
2015–16	Cornell	14–14	6–8	5th
2016–17	Cornell	16–11	7–7	4th
2017–18	Cornell	7–20	3–11	6th
2018–19	Cornell	12–14	6–8	4th
2019–20	Cornell	10–16	3–11	7th
2020–21	Cornell	Season Cancelled
2021–22	Cornell	9–16	4–10	6th
Cornell:		224–345 (.394)	97–170 (.363)
Total:		224–345 (.394)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

Administrative career