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| United States Marine Corps/WBCA National Coach of the Year (colleges) Wilson Sporting Goods/WBCA National Coach of the Year (high schools) | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | The best women's basketball head coaches in college / high schools |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Women's Basketball Coaches Association |
| First awarded | 1983 |
| Website | http://www.wbca.org |
The United States Marine Corps/WBCA National Coach of the Year is an award given by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association to best women's basketball Head Coaches in college and high schools since 1983.[1] From 2014, the award is named "The Pat Summitt Trophy" in honor of the legendary University of Tennessee Lady Vols head coach.[2] The WBCA presents an award to the National Coach of the year in each of six divisions:
- NCAA Division I
- NCAA Division II
- NCAA Division III
- NAIA
- Two-Year College
- High School
- ^ "WBCA.org The Address for Women's Basketball". www.wbca.org. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
- ^ "The Pat Summitt Trophy". www.utsports.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2022.