Mike Leflar
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | UMass |
| Conference | MAC |
| Record | 22–42 (.344) |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Boston College |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003–2004 | Penn (asst.) |
| 2004–2012 | Boston (asst.) |
| 2012–2014 | Boston (assoc. HC) |
| 2014–2015 | Binghamton (assoc. HC) |
| 2015–2017 | Northeastern (asst.) |
| 2017–2018 | Northeastern (assoc. HC) |
| 2018–2021 | UMass (asst.) |
| 2021–2023 | UMass (assoc. HC) |
| 2023–present | UMass |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–42 (.338) |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Mike Leflar is an American women's basketball coach who is currently the women's basketball head coach at the University of Massachusetts.[1]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Leflar is from of Horsham, Pennsylvania. In 2002 he earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Boston College.[2]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Before coming to UMass, he served as an assistant women's basketball coach at Penn, Boston, Binghamton, and Northeastern.[3]
UMass
[edit | edit source]In 2018 he was hired as an assistant under Tory Verdi. He was promoted to associate head coach in 2021. After Verdi accepted the head coaching position at Pittsburgh, he was promoted to head coach on April 10, 2023.[4][5] Through his first two seasons he has an overall record of 22–42.[6]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Atlantic 10 (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2023–2025) | |||||||||
| 2023–24[7] | UMass | 5–27 | 2–16 | 14th | |||||
| 2024–25[8] | UMass | 17–15 | 11–7 | 7th | |||||
| UMass (A10): | 22–42 (.344) | 13–23 (.361) | |||||||
| UMass (Mid-American Conference) (2025-–present) | |||||||||
| 2025–26[9] | UMass | – | – | ||||||
| UMass (MAC): | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | |||||||
| UMass: | 22–42 (.344) | 13–23 (.361) | |||||||
| Total: | 22–42 (.344) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Personal life
[edit | edit source]He is married to his wife Kate. They have two sons, Graham and Jackson.[10]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Living people
- UMass Minutewomen basketball coaches
- Northeastern Huskies women's basketball coaches
- Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball coaches
- Boston University Terriers women's basketball coaches
- Penn Quakers women's basketball coaches
- American women's basketball coaches
- People from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Basketball coaches from Pennsylvania
- Boston College alumni