Emily Garner

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Emily Garner
Current position
TitleHead coach
Team Cornell
Conference Ivy League
Record0–0 (–)
Biographical details
Alma mater Lafayette College (B.A., 2009)
Long Island University (M.A., 2012)
Playing career
2005–2009 Lafayette
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2010–2012 LIU Brooklyn (ga)
2012–2016 Army (assistant)
2016–2024 Trinity (CT)
2024–present Cornell
Head coaching record
Overall124–55 (.693)

Emily Garner is an American basketball player and coach and is the current head coach of the Cornell Big Red women's basketball team. [1]

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Coaching career

Garner started her coaching career as a graduate assistant for the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, before graduating with a Master of Arts from Long Island University in 2012. [1]

In 2016, Garner was named head coach at Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut where she would lead the Bantams to a 124–55 record over the course of eight seasons. [2] While at Trinity, she led the team to two NCAA Division III women's basketball tournaments, in 2023 and 2024, including its first win since 1995. [2]

On April 11, 2024, Garner was named the eighth head coach in Cornell women's basketball history. [3]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Trinity Bantams (NESCAC)(2016–2024)
2016–17Trinity 13–103–7
2017–18Trinity 15–103–7
2018–19Trinity 19–66–4
2019–20Trinity 16–95–5
2020–21Trinity 0–00–0Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021–22Trinity 17–68–2
2022–23Trinity 25–67–3 NCAA Sectional Finals
2023–24Trinity 19–88–2 NCAA First Round
Trinity:124–55 (.693)40–30 (.571)
Cornell Big Red (Ivy League)(2024–present)
2024–25 Cornell 0–00–0
Cornell:0–0 (–)0–0 (–)
Total:124–55 (.693)

      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

Sources: [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Emily Garner - The Rebecca Quinn Morgan '60 Head Coach of Women's Basketball - Women's Basketball Coaches". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Hatfield, Jenn (April 27, 2024). "Emily Garner aims to elevate Cornell in the Ivy League". The Next. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
  3. "Emily Garner Named Eighth Women's Basketball Coach at Cornell University". Cornell University Athletics. February 22, 2025. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
  4. "Emily Garner Coaching Record". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 24, 2025.