Jennifer White (basketball)

Jennifer White
Sport(s) Women's college basketball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team St. Edward's University
Playing career
1979–1983 Louisiana Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985–1990
1990–1993
2003–present
Louisiana Tech (asst.)
Texas (asst.)
St. Edward's
Head coaching record
Overall 79–115 (.407)
Accomplishments and honors

Championships

AIAW Division I Champion (1981)
NCAA Division I Champion (1982)
NCAA Division I Champion (1988)
American South Conference Champion (1988, 1989, 1990)
American South Conference Tournament Champion (1988, 1989, 1990)
Southwest Conference Champion (1993)
Heartland Conference Champion (2006)

Awards

Heartland Conference Coach of the Year (2006)

Jennifer White is the head women's basketball coach at St. Edward's University.[1] She played college basketball at Louisiana Tech University where she was a member of the 1981 AIAW Division I and 1982 NCAA Division I National Championship teams.[2] White earned her undergraduate degree in physical education in 1983 and her master's degree in physical education in 1985, both at Louisiana Tech. In 1985 Louisiana Tech head coach Leon Barmore hired White as a full-time assistant coach. As an assistant coach, White and the Lady Techsters won the 1988 NCAA Division I National Championship. In 1990 White left Louisiana Tech to serve as an assistant coach for Jody Conradt at the University of Texas at Austin where she coached until 1993. She then worked basketball training and conditioning programs for the PlayStrong division of Ironsmith Corporation in Austin, Texas. White was hired as the St. Edward's head women's basketball coach in 2003 and has compiled a 79–115 record. White played high school basketball at Loretto High School in Tennessee where she won numerous awards and is considered one of the greatest players to come from Loretto.

Head coaching record

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
St. Edward's Hilltoppers (Heartland Conference) (2003–present)
2003–2004[3] St. Edward's 12–15 5–7 5th
2004–2005[4] St. Edward's 7–20 5–7 T–5th
2005–2006[5] St. Edward's 15–12 9–3 T–1st
2006–2007[6] St. Edward's 9–18 6–4 T–2nd
2007–2008[7] St. Edward's 12–17 9–5 3rd
2008–2009[8] St. Edward's 15–13 9–5 4th
2009–2010[9] St. Edward's 9–20 6–8 T–4th
St. Edward's: 79–115 49–39
Total: 79-115

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References