Biographical details | |
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Born | 1953 Baltimore, Maryland |
Playing career | |
1975–1976 | Johns Hopkins |
Position(s) | Midfielder |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1977 | Johns Hopkins (B squad) |
1978 | Princeton (assistant) |
1979–1982 | North Carolina (assistant) |
1983 | Johns Hopkins (assistant) |
1984–1990 | Johns Hopkins |
1991–1993 | Loyola (MD) (assistant) |
1994–2016 | UMBC |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 237–171 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
3 NCAA D-I (1984, 1985, 1987) 3 America East tournament (2006, 2008, 2009) 5 America East regular season (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) | |
Awards | |
IMLCA Lifetime Achievement Award America East Coach of the Year (2006, 2008, 2009) 1976 honorable mention All-American | |
U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame Inducted in 2017 |
Donald Zimmerman (born c. 1953) is a television analyst and former American college lacrosse coach. He became a color analyst for ESPN in May 2016 and does both high school and college lacrosse games.[1] Prior to becoming an analyst, he served as the head coach for the UMBC Retrievers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County for 24 years.[2] Between 1984 and 1987, Zimmerman coached Johns Hopkins to three national championships. Zimmerman was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2017.[3]