Ed Conroy (basketball)

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Ed Conroy
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamThe Citadel
ConferenceSoCon
Record70–119 (.370)
Biographical details
Born (1967-02-17) February 17, 1967 (age 57)
Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Playing career
1985–1989The Citadel
Coaching career (
Francis Marion
2000–2001Tulsa (assistant)
2003–2005Tennessee (assistant)
2005–2006Coastal Carolina (assistant)
2006–2010The Citadel
2010–2016Tulane
2016–2021Minnesota (assistant)
2021–2022Vanderbilt (associate HC)
2022–presentThe Citadel
Head coaching record
Overall162–222 (.422)
Tournaments0–1 (CBI)
1–2 (CIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
SoCon Coach of the Year (2009)
Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award (2009)

Edward S. Conroy (born February 17, 1967) is an American college basketball coach who is currently serving his second stint as the head coach of The Citadel Bulldogs. He previously served as the associate head coach for the Vanderbilt Commodores and as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Conroy is a former head men's basketball coach at Tulane University, being hired in April 2010.[1] Conroy was officially relieved of his duties as Tulane head coach on March 14, 2016.[2]

Before joining Tulane, he coached four seasons at

The Citadel[1] and three seasons at Francis Marion University
.

Conroy announced his return to

His brother, Duffy, is an assistant coach at Tulsa.[4] Ed is also a first cousin to novelist Pat Conroy.[5]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
The Citadel Bulldogs (Southern Conference) (2006–2010)
2006–07 The Citadel 7–23 4–14 6th (South)
2007–08 The Citadel 6–24 1–19 6th (South)
2008–09 The Citadel 20–13 15–5 T–2nd (South)
CIT First Round
2009–10 The Citadel 16–16 9–9 4th (South)
Tulane Green Wave (Conference USA) (2010–2014)
2010–11 Tulane 13–17 3–13 12th
2011–12
Tulane 15–16 3–13 12th
2012–13
Tulane 20–15 6–10 9th
CIT Second Round
2013–14
Tulane 17–17 8–8 7th CBI First Round
Tulane Green Wave (American Athletic Conference) (2014–2016)
2014–15
Tulane 15–16 6–12 7th
2015–16 Tulane 12–22 3–15 11th
Tulane: 92–103 (.472) 29–71 (.290)
The Citadel Bulldogs (Southern Conference) (2022–present)
2022–23 The Citadel 10–22 5–13 9th
2023–24 The Citadel 11–21 3–15 9th
The Citadel: 70–119 (.370) 37–75 (.330)
Total: 162–222 (.422)

      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

  1. ^ a b Report: Citadel Bulldogs' Ed Conroy hired to coach Tulane Green Wave - ESPN
  2. ^ "Conroy Relieved of Duties as Head Basketball Coach at Tulane". tulanegreenwave.com. March 14, 2016. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  3. ^ "Conroy Named Head Basketball Coach at The Citadel". The Citadel Athletics. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  4. ^ "Duffy Conroy - Men's Basketball Coach". Tulsa. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  5. ^ Cousins Conroy are the Lords of The Citadel, usatoday.com

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