Megan Griffith

Megan Griffith
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamColumbia
ConferenceIvy League
Record122–83 (.595)
Biographical details
Born (1985-09-04) September 4, 1985 (age 39)
Playing career
2003–2007Columbia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2012–2016Princeton (assistant)
2016–presentColumbia
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 x Ivy League regular season (2023, 2024)
Awards
2 x Ivy League Coach of the Year (2023, 2024)

Megan Griffith (born September 4, 1985) is an American college basketball coach and current head coach of the Columbia Lions women's basketball team.[1] Since joining Columbia in 2016, Griffith has built up the program and led the Lions to the winningest stretch in the program's NCAA Division I history. [2] She is the all-time winningest coach in program history. Griffith coached the team to its first regular season Ivy League title in 2023. [3] The Lions repeated as champions in 2024 and went on to earn the program's first berth into the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.[4]

Griffith is the former assistant women's basketball coach and recruiting coordinator at Princeton.[5] During Griffith's time at Princeton, the Tigers reached the postseason each year and earned five Ivy League titles.[6]

  1. ^ "Megan Griffith". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  2. ^ "Megan Griffith". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  3. ^ "Columbia Wins First Ivy League Championship". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
  4. ^ "First Time Dancers! Women's Basketball Headed to NCAA Tournament". Columbia University Athletics. 2024-03-17. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  5. ^ "Megan Griffith". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  6. ^ "Megan Griffith". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10.