Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | East Tennessee State |
Conference | SoCon |
Biographical details | |
Born | Waynesville, North Carolina | June 21, 1978
Playing career | |
1998–2001 | Wake Forest |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2002–2004 | Georgia Tech (Asst.) |
2004–2006 | Charlotte (Asst.) |
2006–2012 | Florida (Asst.) |
2012–2020 | UNC Asheville |
2022–present | East Tennessee State |
Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown (born June 21, 1978) is an American college basketball coach. Since 2022, she has been the head coach for the East Tennessee State Buccaneers women's basketball team.
She was previously the head coach of the University of North Carolina at Asheville women's basketball team from 2012 to 2020. [1] Brenda, now going by her married name, Mock Brown, was named head coach at East Tennessee State on August 8, 2022. [2]
As a student-athlete, Mock graduated from Tuscola High School in 1996. She went on to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and sociology in 2000 and a Master of Arts in education in 2001 from Wake Forest University, while playing for the Demon Deacons. [1]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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UNC Asheville (Big South Conference)(2012–2020) | |||||||||
2012–13 | UNCA | 2–28 | 0–18 | 11th | |||||
2013–14 | UNCA | 11–20 | 7–13 | 8th | |||||
2014–15 | UNCA | 9–22 | 7–13 | 8th | |||||
2015–16 | UNCA | 26–7 | 16–4 | 1st | NCAA 1st Round | ||||
2016–17 | UNCA | 19–14 | 9–9 | 7th | NCAA 1st Round | ||||
2017–18 | UNCA | 17–16 | 12–6 | 3rd | WBI 1st Round | ||||
2018–19 | UNCA | 17–15 | 11–7 | 4th | |||||
2019–20 | UNCA | 16–14 | 11–7 | 6th | |||||
UNC Asheville: | 117–136 (.462) | 56–66 (.459) | |||||||
East Tennessee State (Southern Conference)(2022–present) | |||||||||
2022–23 | ETSU | 25–10 | 9–5 | T–2nd | WBI 3rd place | ||||
2023–24 | ETSU | 9–3 | 0–0 | ||||||
ETSU: | 34–13 (.723) | 9–5 (.643) | |||||||
Total: | 151–149 (.503) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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