Brenda Paul

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Brenda Paul
Biographical details
Alma mater North Georgia College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1980 Tennessee Wesleyan
1980–1985 Berry
1985–1989 Mississippi State
1989–1994 Georgia State
1994–2008 Elon
2009–2014 Young Harris
2015–present Pfeiffer (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall507–464 (.522)

Brenda Paul is a college women's basketball coach who is currently an assistant for the Pfeiffer Falcons. [1] She has previously been the head coach at six colleges, including Mississippi State and Elon, and has amassed over 500 career wins. [2]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs ()(1978–1980)
1978–1979Tennessee Wesleyan 9–13
1979–1980Tennessee Wesleyan 19–8
Tennessee Wesleyan:28–21 (.571)
Berry (GAIAW)(1980–1985)
1980–1981Berry 19–9 NAIA Round of 8
1981–1982Berry 29–4 NAIA 4th place
1982–1983Berry 29–4
1983–1984Berry 32–5 NAIA 4th place
1984–1985Berry 30–6
Berry:139–28 (.832)
Mississippi State Bulldogs [3] (SEC)(1985–1989)
1985–1986Mississippi State 8–200–910th
1986–1987Mississippi State 13–172–7T-8th
1987–1988Mississippi State 19–132–78th NWIT (1–2)
1988–1989Mississippi State 12–163–6T-7th
Mississippi State:52–66 (.441)7–29 (.194)
Georgia State Panthers [4] (NSWAC / Trans American)(1989–1994)
1989–1990Georgia State 8–185–7T-4th
1990–1991Georgia State 7–215–75th
1991–1992Georgia State 14–156–64th
1992–1993Georgia State 12–167–52nd
1993–1994Georgia State 9–183–9T-5th
Georgia State:50–88 (.371)26–34 (.433)
Elon Phoenix [5] [6] [7] (SAC / Ind. / Big South / Southern)(1994–2008)
1994–1995Elon 4–232–12T-7th (SAC)
1995–1996Elon 17–107–74th
1996–1997Elon 16–117–76th
1997–1998Elon 12–14Transition to DI
1998–1999Elon 4–23Transition to DI
1999–2000Elon 14–156–85th (Big South)
2000–2001Elon 16–148–6T-2nd
2001–2002Elon 15–1310–42nd
2002–2003Elon 19–1011–32nd
2003–2004Elon 17–1212–85th (Southern)
2004–2005Elon 4–243–1710th
2005–2006Elon 12–167–11T-6th
2006–2007Elon 10–204–1410th
2007–2008Elon 12–206–126th
Elon:172–225 (.433)83–109 (.432)
Young Harris (Ind. / Peach Belt)(2009–2014)
2010–2011Young Harris 11–13Transition to DII
2011–2012Young Harris 23–3Transition to DII
2012–2013Young Harris 13–137–12T-10th
2013–2014Young Harris 19–714–5T-3rd
Young Harris:66–36 (.647)21–17(.553)
Total:507–464 (.522)

      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

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References

  1. ↑ "Coaching Staff". HailState.com. Pfeiffer University.
  2. ↑ "Brenda Paul wins 500th game as Mountain Lions take 59–45 win over Bobcats". YHCAthletics.com. Young Harris College. 2014-01-25.
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  4. ↑ "2017–18 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball media guide". GeorgiaStateSports.com. Georgia State University.
  5. ↑ "2008–09 Elon Phoenix women's basketball media guide". issue.com. Elon University.
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