Ryan McCarthy (basketball)
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Fresno State |
| Conference | Mountain West |
| Record | 15–18 (.455) |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Northwest Nazarene (2006) |
| Playing career | |
| 2002–2006 | Northwest Nazarene |
| 2006 | Central Oregon Hotshots |
| 2006–2007 | TuS Bramsche |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2007–2010 | Northwest Nazarene (asst.) |
| 2010–2011 | Northwest Nazarene (acting HC) |
| 2011–2012 | Northwest Nazarene (assoc. HC) |
| 2012–2025 | Alaska Anchorage |
| 2025–present | Fresno State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 15–18 (.455) (NCAA D-I) 323–80 (.801) (NCAA D-II) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Ryan McCarthy is an American basketball coach and former player, who is the current head coach of the Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team.[1] Prior to Fresno State, McCarthy spent 13-years as head coach of the Alaska Anchorage Seawolves women's basketball team, where he compiled a 309–67 (.822) record.[2]
McCarthy grew up in Anchorage, Alaska and attended Alaska Anchorage Seawolves basketball games in his youth.[2] After graduating from high school, McCarthy attended Northwest Nazarene University (NNU), graduating in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in social science education.[1][3] While at NNU, McCarthy was a four-year starter on the Nighthawks men's basketball team.[3]
After graduating, McCarthy played professional basketball briefly for the Central Oregon Hotshots of the International Basketball League and TuS Bramsche in Germany.[4]