Cara Consuegra
Marquette Golden Eagles | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Big East Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | (1979-03-04) March 4, 1979 (age 45) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Listed weight | 146 lb (66 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Linganore (Frederick, Maryland) |
College | Iowa (1997–2001) |
WNBA draft | 2001: 4th round, 54th overall pick |
Selected by the Utah Starzz | |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 21 |
Coaching career | 2001–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2001 | Utah Starzz |
As coach: | |
2001–2004 | Penn State (DBO) |
2004–2011 | Marquette (assistant) |
2011–2024 | Charlotte |
2024–present | Marquette |
Career highlights and awards | |
As head coach:
As player:
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Cara Ashley Consuegra (born March 4, 1979)[1] is an American women's basketball coach, currently the head coach at Marquette.[2] Previously, she had been the head coach with the Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team,[3] and before that she spent 7 seasons as an assistant coach at Marquette. Her current head coaching record is 224–164.
Consuegra played at Iowa from 1997–2001, where she was the first Hawkeyes player to score more than 1,000 points and 500 assists.[2] She then played one year for the Utah Starzz in the WNBA.[2]
College playing career
Source: [4][5]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1997–98 | Iowa | 24 | 97 | 35.6% | 23.1% | 62.9% | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 4.0 |
1998–99 | Iowa | 27 | 309 | 45.7% | 32.1% | 68.2% | 2.6 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 11.4 |
1999–00 | Iowa | 27 | 394 | 38.8% | 21.3% | 81.9% | 3.7 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 14.6 |
2000–01 | Iowa | 31 | 347 | 40.2% | 26.5% | 75.0% | 2.9 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 11.2 |
Career | 109 | 1147 | 40.7% | 25.5% | 75.1% | 2.9 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 10.5 |
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Charlotte 49ers (Atlantic 10 Conference) (2011–2013) | |||||||||
2011–12 | Charlotte | 16–14 | 8–6 | 6th | WNIT First Round | ||||
2012–13 | Charlotte | 26–6 | 13–1 | 2nd | WNIT Quarterfinals | ||||
Charlotte (Atlantic 10): | 42–20 (.677) | 21–7 (.750) | |||||||
Charlotte 49ers (Conference USA) (2013–2023) | |||||||||
2013–14 | Charlotte | 15–16 | 9–7 | T-6th | WNIT First Round | ||||
2014–15 | Charlotte | 15–17 | 10–8 | T-7th | |||||
2015–16 | Charlotte | 19–12 | 12–6 | 4th | WNIT First Round | ||||
2016–17 | Charlotte | 21–10 | 12–6 | T–4th | |||||
2017–18 | Charlotte | 14–16 | 10–6 | T–3rd | |||||
2018–19 | Charlotte | 18–13 | 9–7 | T–7th | WNIT First Round | ||||
2019–20 | Charlotte | 21–9 | 11–7 | 6th | Postseason Cancelled | ||||
2020–21 | Charlotte | 10–12 | 9–5 | 2nd (East) | WNIT First Round | ||||
2021–22 | Charlotte | 22–10 | 15–3 | 1st (East) | NCAA first round | ||||
2022–23 | Charlotte | 12–19 | 7–13 | T–8th | |||||
Charlotte (C–USA): | 167–134 (.555) | 104–68 (.605) | |||||||
Charlotte 49ers (American Athletic Conference) (2023–2024) | |||||||||
2023–24 | Charlotte | 16–15 | 9–9 | T–6th | |||||
Charlotte (American): | 16–15 (.516) | 9–9 (.500) | |||||||
Total: | 225–169 (.571) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
References
- ^ "Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ^ a b c Steele, Ben (17 April 2024). "Marquette hires Charlotte's Cara Consuegra as next women's basketball coach". Milwaukee Journel Sentinel. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "Cara Consuegra Bio - Charlotte 49ers". Archived from the original on 2015-03-21. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "FINAL 1998 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-05. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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- Jim Flanery (Creighton)
- Doug Bruno (DePaul)
- Darnell Haney (Georgetown)
- Cara Consuegra (Marquette)
- Erin Batth (Providence)
- Joe Tartamella (St. John's)
- Anthony Bozzella (Seton Hall)
- Geno Auriemma (UConn)
- Denise Dillon (Villanova)
- Billi Chambers (Xavier)
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