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Jacinda Dunbar

Jacinda Dunbar

Jacinda Dunbar is entering her 3rd season as an assistant coach.
 
She comes to College Hill after serving as an assistant coach and director of operations for multiple women's basketball programs. Since July 2020, she most recently served as an assistant women's basketball coach at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
 
During her tenure at Monmouth, she coached post player Belle Kranbuhl to a MAAC All-Rookie team selection and assisted in recruiting efforts and team travel.
 
Prior to her stop at Monmouth, she served as an assistant coach at Saint Francis University where she coached post player Katie Detweiller to a team and season high 62.7 field goal percentage.
 
From 2015-2018 she was an assistant coach at Yale University and was a part of the 2017-18 team that won a program-high 19 games and the Women's Basketball Invitational tournament, becoming the first Ivy League team to win a national postseason tournament. While with the Bulldogs, she helped coach Jen Bertowitz to a First-Team All-Ivy selection and to leading the conference in field goal percentage for two-straight years. 
 
She also made stops as an assistant coach at Wesleyan University and Southern Connecticut State and was the Director of Operations for the Northwestern University Women's Basketball program that made an appeared in the 2019 Women's National Invitational Tournament championship game.
 
Dunbar graduated from Quinnipiac University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2012 and received her Master's in Liberal Studies, with a focus in social sciences, from Wesleyan University in 2015.