Cindy Stein

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Cindy Stein is the head women's basketball coach for the University of Missouri. She graduated in 1984 from the University of Illinois. She has compiled a 112-97 career mark at Missouri as well as a 177-122 overall mark. She has led the Tigers to 2 NCAA tournament berths, including a 2001 Sweet Sixteen appearance. She has had 29 selections to the Academic All Big 12 teams. In one of the toughest conferences, she has guided the Tigers to 2 seasons where they were above .500 in league play. Prior to coaching at Missouri, she was the Coach at Empire State University in Kansas.

She played her college basketball at the University of Illinois. She ranks sixth in career assists (323) at Illinois and holds the highest career average for assists per game (5.6). In 1982-83, she set the second highest career assist total in school history (170). She graduated from Illinois in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in physical education.