 Aston in 2016 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | UTSA |
| Conference | The American |
| Record | 38–57 (.400) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 26, 1964 Benton, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1985–1987 | Arkansas–Little Rock |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1994–1996 | Baylor (asst.) |
| 1996–1998 | North Texas (asst.) |
| 1998–2006 | Texas (asst.) |
| 2006–2007 | Baylor (assoc. HC) |
| 2007–2011 | Charlotte |
| 2011–2012 | North Texas |
| 2012–2020 | Texas |
| 2021–present | UTSA |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 323–203 (.614) |
Karen Sue Aston (born July 26, 1964)[1] is an American basketball player and coach. She is currently the head coach of the UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team. She has served as the head women's basketball coach at Texas,[2] Charlotte and North Texas. Aston has a career record of 323–203 (.614). In her first 13 seasons as a head coach, Aston's teams have averaged 22 wins per year and have made a combined ten postseason appearances.
Aston was one of four finalists for the Naismith Women's College Coach of the Year award in 2017 and was one of ten semifinalists for the honor in 2018. She also earned Big 12 Coach of the Year accolades in 2017.[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
NCAA Coacheswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Wilson, David (April 3, 2020). "Texas women's basketball coach Karen Aston won't return". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Karen Aston - Women's Basketball Coach". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved January 15, 2021.