| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Heriot-Watt University |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2010–13 | Houston Baptist (assistant) |
| 2013–2025 | Houston Baptist / Houston Christian |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 123–214 (.365) |
Donna Finnie is a Scottish basketball coach who was most recently the head coach of the Houston Christian Huskies women's basketball team, a position she held from 2013-2025. [1] She is the first ever non-American head coach in NCAA basketball history. [2] In 2022, she guided the Huskies to their first regular season conference championship in school history. [3] On March 11, 2025, it was announced by HCU Director of Athletics Steve Moniaci that Finnie's contract had not been renewed, effectively ending her tenure with Houston Christian. [4]
Sources: [5]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Baptist / Houston Christian (Southland Conference)(2013–2025) | |||||||||
| 2013–14 | Houston Baptist | 12–17 | 8–10 | ||||||
| 2014–15 | Houston Baptist | 15–18 | 6–12 | ||||||
| 2015–16 | Houston Baptist | 14–15 | 9–9 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | Houston Baptist | 6–22 | 4–14 | ||||||
| 2017–18 | Houston Baptist | 10–18 | 6–12 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | Houston Baptist | 9–19 | 4–14 | ||||||
| 2019–20 | Houston Baptist | 8–21 | 4–16 | ||||||
| 2020–21 | Houston Baptist | 11–11 | 6–7 | ||||||
| 2021–22 | Houston Baptist | 15–9 | 11–2 | 1st | WNIT First Round | ||||
| 2022–23 | Houston Christian | 11–18 | 6–12 | 9th | |||||
| 2023–24 | Houston Christian | 6–23 | 1–17 | 10th | |||||
| 2024–25 | Houston Christian | 6–23 | 3–17 | 12th | |||||
| Houston Baptist / Christian: | 123–214 (.365) | 68–142 (.324) | |||||||
| Total: | 123–214 (.365) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||