Trina Patterson

Trina Patterson

Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	UNC Greensboro
Conference	Southern
Record	146–129 (.531)
Biographical details
Alma mater	University of Virginia (1987) National University (2002)
Playing career
1983–1987	Virginia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991–1999	William & Mary
1999–2000	Maryland Eastern Shore
2002–2010	Albany
2011–2013	Stanford (assistant)
2013–2016	Old Dominion (assistant HC)
2016–present	UNC Greensboro
Head coaching record
Overall	329–429 (.434)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
CAA Coach of the Year (1994) America East Coach of the Year (2008) 3x Southern Coach of the Year (2017, 2020, 2025)

Trina Patterson is an American basketball coach and former player who is the current head coach of the UNC Greensboro Spartans women's basketball team. ^[1]

Coaching career

Stanford & Old Dominion

On May 26, 2011, Patterson was hired as an assistant coach on Tara VanDerveer's staff at Stanford University. ^[2]

After two seasons at Stanford, Patterson was named assistant head coach for the Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team in June 2013. ^[3]

UNC Greensboro

On April 17, 2016, Patterson was hired as the seventh head coach in University of North Carolina at Greensboro program history. ^[4]

References

1. "Trina Patterson - Head Coach - Women's Basketball Coaches". UNC Greensboro. Retrieved March 6, 2025.
2. Adams, Nate (May 26, 2011). "BRIEF: Women's basketball names Trina Patterson assistant coach". The Stanford Daily . Retrieved March 21, 2025.
3. Westhem, Ashley (June 14, 2013). "Women's basketball asst. head coach leaves the Farm to assist at Old Dominion". The Stanford Daily . Retrieved March 21, 2025.
4. "Trina Patterson hired to guide UNCG women's basketball program". Greensboro News and Record . April 17, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2025.