Robyn Fralick
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_(cropped).jpg) Fralick in 2024 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Michigan State |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Record | 67–28 (.705) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | January 29, 1982 Okemos, Michigan, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 2000–2004 | Davidson |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2004–2005 | Appalachian State (asst.) |
| 2007–2008 | Toledo (asst.) |
| 2008–2015 | Ashland (asst.) |
| 2015–2018 | Ashland |
| 2018–2023 | Bowling Green |
| 2023–present | Michigan State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2005–2007 | Western Michigan (Dir. of Operations) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 259–104 (.713) |
| Tournaments | NCAA Division II: 12–2 (.857) NCAA Division I: 2–3 (.400) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division II National Championship (2017) 3× GLIAC tournament championship (2016–2018) | |
| Awards | |
| C. Vivian Stringer Coaching Award (2018) WBCA Coach of the Year (2017, 2018) | |
Robyn Fralick (born January 29, 1982) is an American women's basketball coach who is the current head coach at Michigan State University.[1] She previously coached at Ashland and Bowling Green universities and was director of operations at Western Michigan.
Source[2]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–01 | Davidson | 28 | 143 | 32.4% | 18.8% | 75.4% | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 5.1 |
| 2001–02 | Davidson | 28 | 169 | 37.3% | 40.7% | 76.9% | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 6.0 |
| 2002–03 | Davidson | 30 | 232 | 38.6% | 22.2% | 75.9% | 4.1 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7.7 |
| 2003–04 | Davidson | 28 | 132 | 32.0% | 27.6% | 74.4% | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| Career | 114 | 676 | 35.7% | 27.4% | 75.5% | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 5.9 |
Coaching career
Ashland
At Ashland, Fralick was 104–3 overall as a head coach, winning the 2017 NCAA Division II National Championship and reaching the title game the following year, as well.[3][4]
Bowling Green
On April 3, 2018, Fralick was named head coach of the Bowling Green Women's Basketball program.[5]
After a slow first 2 years working to rebuild the Falcon program, Fralick led the Falcons to their first MAC Championship Game appearance since 2011, losing a hotly contested battle in Cleveland with Central Michigan, 77–72. For her efforts, Fralick was named the MAC Coach of the Year for the 2020–21 season.[6]
In 2022–23, Fralick's Falcons finished 31–7, winning 9 games against opponents with 20+ wins on the year throughout the season. In the postseason, BGSU advanced to the first WNIT Fab 4 in school history, defeating Liberty, Green Bay, Memphis, and Florida along the way before falling in the semifinals.
Michigan State
On March 31, 2023, Fralick was hired as the next head coach of the Michigan State women's basketball program, returning her to Mid-Michigan, where she grew up.[7][8][9]
Personal life
Fralick is married to her husband Tim, they have a son, William, and a daughter, Clara. Tim served as a volunteer assistant coach during her three years at Ashland.[10]