Daily News | Villanova’s Denise Dillon named a semifinalist for Naismith women’s coach of the year award
Villanova’s Denise Dillon was named Thursday as a semifinalist for the Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year.
In her third year with the Wildcats, Dillon led Villanova to a 26-5 regular season record, and finished second in the Big East with a 17-3 record. Villanova advanced to the Big East tournament finals for the second consecutive season, butEntering the season, Villanova was unranked in the Associated Press poll. Since then, the Wildcats have spent a program-record 14 weeks in the top 25. Villanova received a program-best No.
Dillon is one of 10 semifinalists. Other coaches include Lisa Bluder , Kenny Brooks , Niele Ivey , Teri Moren , Kim Mulkey , Lynne Roberts , Vic Shaffer , Dawn Staley and Joe Tartamella . There will be two more rounds of fan voting. The first will narrow down the list to four coaches on March 20, and the winner will be announced on March 29 at the Women’s Final Four in Dallas.
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