posted on: October 19, 2020
They won’t tell you those kinds of things about Coach.
“She asked if I would want to come back and be an assistant coach, and at that time I was so happy doing what I was doing that I thought, I’m good.
But she was our fearless leader, without a doubt. And then there’s her coaching record. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Veteran (disabled) “During my first few years on the team, we were very athletic—we could run the floor and defend well, so we focused on getting out in transition as much as we could,” says Dietrick. I knew I’d be coaching Ivy League student-athletes, kids who are used to working and earning opportunities. For a young coach, I didn’t feel like I had to be Pat Summitt or Geno Auriemma [longtime head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women’s basketball team]. Just ask her.
You want to test how well she’s maintained her three-point shot? “She gave me the confidence and green light to shoot. Then there’s her athletic prowess—the Amherst, N.H., native knocked down a Dartmouth Women’s Basketball–best 97 triples in 1999, which earned her the Ed Seitz Award as the top three-point specialist in the country. “All within 1 week, I defended my thesis, turned 29, and got a call from Gary Walters, who was the athletic director at Princeton University, asking me to interview for the basketball job,” Banghart recalls. She was teaching biology and eventually psychology at a boarding school in Alexandria, Va., when she got a call from Chris Wielgus, the coach she had played for at Dartmouth. “The school has had a national champion each of the last 42 years—it’s a nationally recognized athletic program. Photographer. It takes just a conversation or two to recognize that Banghart is smart, and her passion for the game—and for life—lies a millimeter under her skin. It continues to be a wonderful ride for me and I am so very proud to be her friend and thankful for her support. Jess is the editor of Real Woman and owner of Indelible Media. I used my platform as an assistant basketball coach to gain access to some of the most famous, most decorated, and successful coaches across all sports,” Banghart says. There are academic achievements—a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience in 2000 from Dartmouth College and a master’s degree in writing and leadership development from the same Ivy League school 7 years later. The decision by North Carolina to replace Sylvia Hatchell with Courtney Banghart appears to be all but official. And she’s always up for a challenge. I’ll never, ever forget that moment.”, There are plenty of other things Dietrick won’t forget, like the fact that Banghart helped her improve her three-point shooting. And even as the attention on the team from outside and the intensity from within continued to build, Banghart kept the athletes grounded and disciplined through the highs of being nationally ranked, going undefeated, and getting into the NCAA Tournament. Photo courtesy of Princeton Athletics Communications. Maybe Banghart would have been more surprised than anyone if you’d told her that at 38 she’d be the head coach of a women’s basketball team and the mother of twin 3-year-old boys and a 1-year-old daughter. In fact, when Dietrick came on board in 2011 as a freshman, Banghart’s Princeton squad had won two Ivy League Championships in a row. “I always say your team plays to the personality of its leaders, so I want them to be fearless, I want them to be relentless, and I want them to be compassionate.”. Inside Operation: What It's Like to Be A Surgical ... Tennessee Women’s Basketball coach Pat Summitt, What My Sons Are Teaching Me — A Father’s Day Message, The Princeton Area Fund For Women and Girls Invests Time and Money Where It Counts. DJ coaches the Princeton Women’s Lacrosse team. Coming from Dartmouth, she believed in the Ivy League and knew that the Princeton Athletic Program had won more Ivy titles than any other program. Her résumé, her Princeton University bio, and even her Wikipedia page will all tell you the same thing: Courtney Banghart is a winner. She was inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.
That’s a good equation for success,” Banghart says. But we will. “For my thesis, I wanted to find out if coaching was a vocation, and if so, did I have what it takes? As I came off the court, she gave me the biggest, sweatiest hug.
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