Trina Patterson
American basketball player and coach
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Trina Patterson is an American basketball coach and former player who is the current head coach of the UNC Greensboro Spartans women's basketball team.[1]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | UNC Greensboro |
| Conference | Southern |
| Record | 146–129 (.531) |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia (1987) National University (2002) |
| Playing career | |
| 1983–1987 | Virginia |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1999 | William & Mary |
| 1999–2000 | Maryland Eastern Shore |
| 2002–2010 | Albany |
| 2011–2013 | Stanford (assistant) |
| 2013–2016 | Old Dominion (assistant HC) |
| 2016–present | UNC Greensboro |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 329–429 (.434) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| CAA Coach of the Year (1994) America East Coach of the Year (2008) 3x Southern Coach of the Year (2017, 2020, 2025) | |
Coaching career
Stanford & Old Dominion
On May 26, 2011, Patterson was hired as an assistant coach on Tara VanDerveer's staff at Stanford University.[2]
After two seasons at Stanford, Patterson was named assistant head coach for the Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team in June 2013.[3]
UNC Greensboro
On April 17, 2016, Patterson was hired as the seventh head coach in University of North Carolina at Greensboro program history.[4]