Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Columbia |
Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 122–83 (.595) |
Biographical details | |
Born | September 4, 1985 |
Playing career | |
2003–2007 | Columbia |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2012–2016 | Princeton (assistant) |
2016–present | Columbia |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 x Ivy League regular season (2023, 2024) | |
Awards | |
2 x Ivy League Coach of the Year (2023, 2024) | |
Megan Griffith (born September 4, 1985) is an American college basketball coach and current head coach of the Columbia Lions women's basketball team.[1] Since joining Columbia in 2016, Griffith has built up the program and led the Lions to the winningest stretch in the program's NCAA Division I history. [2] She is the all-time winningest coach in program history. Griffith coached the team to its first regular season Ivy League title in 2023. [3] The Lions repeated as champions in 2024 and went on to earn the program's first berth into the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.[4]
Griffith is the former assistant women's basketball coach and recruiting coordinator at Princeton.[5] During Griffith's time at Princeton, the Tigers reached the postseason each year and earned five Ivy League titles.[6]