Melanie Moore (basketball)

Melanie Moore is an American women's basketball coach who is the current assistant head coach at Michigan. She previously served as the head coach at Xavier.[1]

Melanie Moore
Current position
TitleAssistant Coach
TeamMichigan Wolverines
Biographical details
BornGlandorf, Ohio
Playing career
1995–1999Siena
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2004Siena (asst.)
2004–2006Indiana State (asst.)
2006–2007Dayton (asst.)
2007–2012Princeton (asst.)
2012–2018Michigan (asst.)
2018–2019Michigan (assoc. HC)
2019–2023Xavier
2023–presentMichigan (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall24–81 (.229)

Coaching career

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Michigan

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In 2012, Moore was named an assistant coach at Michigan. On May 18, 2018, she was promoted to associate head coach under head coach Kim Barnes Arico.[2]

On March 30, 2023, Moore returned to Michigan as an assistant coach.[3]

Xavier

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On April 5, 2019, Moore was named head coach at Xavier.[4][5] She replaced Brian Neal who stepped down as head coach of the program at the end of the 2018–19 season.[6]

Personal life

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Moore is married to her husband Joe, they have two children, Tristin and Ayla.[7]

Head coaching record

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College

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Xavier Musketeers (Big East Conference) (2019–2023)
2019–20 Xavier 3–27 2–16 T-9th
2020–21 Xavier 5–10 2–8 9th
2021–22 Xavier 9–21 4–16 10th
2022–23 Xavier 7–23 0–20 11th
Xavier: 24–81 (.229) 8–60 (.118)
Total: 24–81 (.229)

      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. ^ "Melanie Moore". GoXavier.com. Xavier University. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  2. ^ VanMetre, Sarah (May 18, 2018). "Moore Promoted to Associate Head Coach". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  3. ^ VanMetre, Sarah (March 30, 2023). "Moore Returns To Ann Arbor as Assistant Coach". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Melanie Moore Named Xavier Head Women's Basketball Coach". GoXavier.com. Xavier University. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  5. ^ "Michigan assistant Melanie Moore named head coach at Xavier". DetroitNews.com. The Detroit News. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  6. ^ "XU's women's head coach steps down". Fox19.com. WXIX. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  7. ^ "Melanie Moore". GoXavier.com. Xavier University. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
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