Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Head Coach Stephanie Flamini

Stephanie Flamini starts her fifth season as Guilford's head women's basketball coach and senior woman's administrator (SWA). She joined the Quakers' staff in July, 2003, and directed a senior-laden team to a 17-9 record and the 2004 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Tournament semifinals. Six Guilford student-athletes have earned All-ODAC honors under Flamini's direction, including Courtney Hill '05, a 2004-05 first-team selection, Jennifer King ’06, a 2005-06 first-team selection, 2005-06 ODAC Rookie of the Year Kristine Ellis, as well as Tracey Croner '09, a 2006-07 second-team selection.

The Quakers' eighth head women's basketball coach, Flamini owns a 107-97 career record in eight seasons. Before joining Guilford's staff, she guided Chowan to a 42-32 record in three years, the most women's basketball coaching victories since Chowan became a four-year school in 1993. The team enjoyed three consecutive winning seasons for the first time under Flamini, including a 15-9 mark in 2002-03. The team club ranked as high as third among NCAA Division III South Region teams and earned the school's first regional women's hoops ratings. She coached a pair of All-Dixie Conference players in her tenure, including C.C. Vaughan, a first-team all-league and D3hoops.com honorable mention All-South selection in 2003. Flamini also worked as Chowan's SWA and taught in the school's health and physical education department.

Stephanie FlaminiFlamini coached Maine-Farmington to a 16-9 record and the Maine Athletic Conference regular-season title in 1998-99, her lone season at the school. In addition to her basketball duties, she served as the school's assistant athletic director, SWA and assistant softball coach. Flamini worked as a women's basketball assistant coach at Division II Shippensburg in 1999-00 when the Raiders won the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) championship and reached the NCAA Division II Tournament. She assisted Deirdre Kane's West Chester team from 1996-98 and helped the Rams to the 1997 PSAC Eastern Conference crown and an NCAA bid. Flamini also served as head coach of the PSAC All-Star team that traveled to the Netherlands in the summer of 2000.

A native of King of Prussia, Pa., and graduate of Upper Merion High School, Flamini earned a basketball scholarship to Division II Clarion where she helped the Eagles to a 57-30 record, a PSAC title and two NCAA Tournament appearances in three years. Clarion reached the national quarterfinals in 1991 and the round of 16 in 1992. Flamini concluded her college career at West Chester and in 1994 earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy and an associate's degree in elementary education. She assisted Immaculata's basketball team in 1995-96 before returning to West Chester for her master's degree in athletic administration in 1998.

Flamini actively participates in the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). She has served on the group's Carol Eckman Award Committee for the past eight years, once as chair, and also on the Assistant Coaches committee. Flamini also worked as West Chester's assistant summer basketball camp director from 1992-2004 and twice filled the Rams' Director of Athletic Development position on an interim basis.

The Stephanie Flamini File

Personal

Name: Stephanie Flamini

Education

Upper Merion High School, 1988

West Chester University, B.A. in philosophy, 1994

West Chester University, A.D. in elementary education, 1994

West Chester University, M.S.A. in athletic administration, 1998

Playing Experience

Upper Merion High School - Basketball, Softball, 1984-88

Clarion University - Basketball, 1989-92

Women's Basketball Coaching Experience

1995-96 - assistant coach/recruiting coordinator, Immaculata College, Immaculata, Pa.

1996-98 - graduate assistant coach, West Chester University, West Chester, Pa.

1998-99 - head coach, Maine-Farmington, Farmington, Maine

1999-00 - assistant coach, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, Pa.

2000-03 - head coach, Chowan College, Murfreesboro, N.C.

Collegiate Head Coaching Records

Maine-Farmington - 17-8, one year (.680)

Chowan - 42-32, three years (.568)