Mike Carey (basketball)

Mike Carey
Current position
TitleAssistant Coach
TeamUCF
ConferenceBig 12
Biographical details
Born (1958-07-04) July 4, 1958 (age 66)
Clarksburg, West Virginia
Playing career
1977–1980Salem International University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980–1983Flemington HS
1983–1987Liberty HS
1987–1988Salem (men's asst.)
1988–2001Salem / Salem-Teikyo (men's)
2001–2022West Virginia
2023–presentUCF (women's assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall736–342 (.683)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
WVIAC Freshman of the year (1977)
2× Big East Coach of the Year (2004, 2010)

Michael Alan Carey (born July 4, 1958)[1] is the former head coach of the West Virginia University women's basketball team. He had previously served as head basketball coach for the Salem International University men's basketball team.

Carey played basketball for Salem International University, earning a letter in each of his four years at the school.[2] In his freshman year, he was named the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference freshman of the year,[2] an honor his son would win in 2006.[3]

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