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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Holy Cross |
| Conference | Patriot League |
| Record | 11–25 (.306) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 14, 1964 |
| Playing career | |
| 1983–1987 | Williams |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988–1989 | Williams (assistant) |
| 1989–1990 | Michigan (assistant) |
| 1990–1994 | Cleveland State (assistant) |
| 1994–1997 | St. Lawrence |
| 1997–2000 | Le Moyne |
| 2000–2008 | Williams |
| 2008–2015 | Bucknell |
| 2015–2021 | George Mason |
| 2022–2023 | Fordham (assistant) |
| 2023–present | Holy Cross |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2021–2022 | Fordham (Special Adv.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 502–330 (.603) |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D1) 11–5 (NCAA D3) 1–2 (NIT) 0–1 (CBI) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division III tournament (2003) 2 NCAA Division III Final Four (2003, 2004) UCAA regular season (1997) NNE10 regular season (1998) ECAC New England (2001) 2 NESCAC regular season (2003, 2004) 3 NESCAC tournament (2003, 2004, 2007) 4 Patriot League regular season (2011–2013, 2015) 2 Patriot League tournament (2011, 2013) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× NABC D-III National Coach of the Year (2003, 2004) 2× NABC D-III New England Coach of the Year (1996, 2003) 2× UCAA Coach of the Year (1996, 1997) 3× NESCAC Coach of the Year (2003, 2004, 2007) 2× Patriot League Coach of the Year (2011, 2012) | |
Dave Paulsen (born September 14, 1964) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at Holy Cross. Previously, he was the head men's basketball coach at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. Before arriving at George Mason, he was previously the head coach at Bucknell University for seven seasons. Prior to Bucknell, he spent eight years as the head coach at his alma mater, Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and also coached at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, and Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York.