| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head Coach |
| Team | Dartmouth |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 7–19 (.269) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Lincoln, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1997–2001 | Adelphi |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2001–2005 | Queensborough Community College |
| 2005–2006 | Adelphi (Asst.) |
| 2006–2014 | Caldwell |
| 2014–2018 | Binghamton |
| 2018–2023 | St. Francis Brooklyn |
| 2023–present | Dartmouth |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 116–164 (.414) (Division I) 126–100 (.558) (Division II) |
| Tournaments | 0–0 |
Linda Cimino is an American basketball coach and former player, who is the current head coach of the Dartmouth Big Green women's basketball team. Cimino was born in Lincoln, Rhode Island and is an alumnus of North Smithfield High School and Adelphi University. Cimino began her head coaching career at Queensborough Community College in 2001 and was the 13th and last head coach of the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's program. She had previously coached at both Caldwell and Binghamton.
Cimino was formally announced as the head coach of the Terriers on May 21, 2018. [1] She became the 13th head coach in program history. Previously, Cimino was the head coach at Binghamton. In Cimino's first year at the helm, she set the Terrier record for conference wins in a season, 12. [2]
During the 2019–20 season, Cimino recorded her 200th career win on December 4. [3]
With St. Francis eliminating all intercollegiate athletics following the 2022–23 season, she is the final women's basketball head coach in program history. [4]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton Bearcats (America East Conference)(2014–2018) | |||||||||
| 2014–15 | Binghamton | 4–26 | 2–14 | T-8th | |||||
| 2015–16 | Binghamton | 14–17 | 8–8 | T-3rd | |||||
| 2016–17 | Binghamton | 13–17 | 8–8 | 5th | |||||
| 2017–18 | Binghamton | 20–12 | 10–6 | T-3rd | |||||
| Binghamton Bearcats: | 51–72 (.415) | 28–36 (.438) | |||||||
| St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (Northeast Conference)(2018–2023) | |||||||||
| 2018–19 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 18–13 | 12–6 | 3rd | |||||
| 2019–20 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 8–21 | 4–14 | 10th | |||||
| 2020–21 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 4–10 | 4–10 | 9th | |||||
| 2021–22 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 17–10 | 13–3 | 2nd | |||||
| 2022–23 | St. Francis Brooklyn | 11–19 | 9–7 | 4th | |||||
| St. Francis Brooklyn: | 58–73 (.443) | 42–40 (.512) | |||||||
| Dartmouth (Ivy League)(2023–present) | |||||||||
| 2023–24 | Dartmouth | 7–19 | 1–13 | T–7th | |||||
| St. Francis Brooklyn: | 7–19 (.269) | 1–13 (.071) | |||||||
| Total: | 116–164 (.414) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Cougars (Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference)(2006–2014) | |||||||||
| 2006–07 | Caldwell | 10–17 | 8–14 | ||||||
| 2007–08 | Caldwell | 18–12 | 10–7 | ||||||
| 2008–09 | Caldwell | 10–18 | 8–10 | ||||||
| 2009–10 | Caldwell | 15–12 | 11–8 | ||||||
| 2010–11 | Caldwell | 21–6 | 16–3 | ||||||
| 2011–12 | Caldwell | 17–11 | 13–6 | ||||||
| 2012–13 | Caldwell | 19–12 | 15–4 | ||||||
| 2013–14 | Caldwell | 18–12 | 14–5 | ||||||
| Caldwell Cougars: | 126–100 (.558) | 95–57 (.625) | |||||||
| Total: | 126–100 (.558) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion | |||||||||