Phyllis Mangina
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Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 3, 1959 Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1977–1981 | Seton Hall |
| Position(s) | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1981–1982 | Wagner (asst.) |
| 1982–1985 | Seton Hall (asst.) |
| 1985–2010 | Seton Hall |
| 2012–2018 | Saint Peter's (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 352–368 (.489)[1] |
| Tournaments | NCAA Division I: 3–2 (.600)[2] WNIT: 2–3 (.400)[2] |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
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Phyllis Ann Mangina (born January 3, 1959) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently an assistant women's basketball coach at Saint Peter's. Previously, she was head coach at Seton Hall from 1985 to 2010.[1] Mangina was first a star basketball and softball player at Seton Hall, and later returned to her alma mater as an assistant, before assuming a leading role as head coach in 1985.
Born and raised in Orange, New Jersey, Mangina graduated from East Orange Catholic High School in 1977.[3] At Seton Hall University, a Catholic university in nearby South Orange, Mangina played at point guard on the Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team from 1977 to 1981, during which Seton Hall went 93–28 and made the postseason every year, including the 1978 AIAW national final. She also played on the softball team.[4][5]