David McKey

David McKey
Biographical details
Born (1954-12-03) December 3, 1954 (age 69)
Alma materLamar University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984–1994St. Edward's
1995–1998Lamar
Head coaching record
Overall260–150 (.634)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year, 1995; NAIA District Coach of the Year, 3 times; Big State Conference Coach of the Year, 3 times

David McKey (born December 3, 1954) coached women's basketball at St. Edward's University (1984–1994) and Lamar University (1995–1998). Coach McKey's teams at St. Edward's had the most wins in program history as of December 9, 2013 with a record of 220–79. His Hilltopper teams played in two NAIA Final Fours, in three NAIA National Tournaments in addition to winning six conference championships and eight-straight winning seasons. He received District Coach of the Year awards three times as well as Big State Conference Coach of the Year three times.[1] Coach McKey was awarded Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year in his first season with the Lady Cardinals at Lamar University.[2]

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
St. Edward's Hilltoppers (Big State Conference (NAIA)) (1984–1994)
1984–85 St. Edward's 12–13 3–7
1985–86 St. Edward's 15–13 2–8
1986–87 St. Edward's 20–8 6–4 1st
1987–88 St. Edward's 29–4 10–0 1st NAIA Tournament (District Champion)
1988–89 St. Edward's 20–9 8–2
1989–90 St. Edward's 26–6 9–1 T-1st
1990–91 St. Edward's 31–2 9–1 1st NAIA Tournament (District Champion)
1991–92 St. Edward's 30–3 10–0 1st NAIA Tournament Final Four
1992–93 St. Edward's 28–3 10–0 1st NAIA Tournament Final Four, District Champion
St. Edward's: 220–79 (.736) 69–31 (.690)
Lamar Lady Cardinals (Sun Belt Conference) (1994–1998)
1994–95 Lamar 16–12 10–4
1995–96 Lamar 14–15 8–6
1996–97 Lamar 5–22 2–12
1997–98 Lamar 5–22 2–12
Lamar: 40–71 (.360) 22–34 (.393)
Total: 260–150 (.634)

      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

References

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  1. ^ "St. Edwards announces 2014 Hall of Fame class". St. Edward's University Athletics. December 9, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015-16 Lamar University Women's Basketball Information Guide". Lamar University Athletics. p. 56. Retrieved March 14, 2016.