Lynn Chiavaro
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Port Chester, New York |
| Playing career | |
| 1973–1976 | Northeastern |
| 1978–1981 | New York Stars |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1981–1982 | Iona (asst.) |
| 1982–1987 | Army (asst.) |
| 1987–1998 | Army |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 133–175 (.432) |
| Tournaments | 1–1 (NCAA Division II) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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Lynn Arturi-Chiavaro (born 1954) is an American former basketball coach. She was head coach of Army women's basketball from 1987 to 1998.
Playing career
[edit]Originally from Port Chester, New York, Chiavaro graduated from Maria Regina High School.[1] She then attended Northeastern University, lettering in basketball from 1973 to 1976 and also playing lacrosse. Former Northeastern men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun once rated Chiavaro as one of the best shooters he had ever seen.[2] Chiavaro graduated from Northeastern in 1977 with a degree in physical science.[2][3]
In 1978 Chiavaro was drafted by the New York Stars of the short lived Women's Professional Basketball League.[2][4]
Coaching career
[edit]Chiavaro became an assistant coach at Iona College during the 1981 and 1982 seasons before becoming an assistant at Army in 1982 under Harold Johnson. In 1987, Chiavaro was promoted to head coach.[5] In 11 seasons, she had a 133–175 record from 1987 to 1998.[6]
After leaving Army, Chiavaro became a financial advisor with Northwestern Mutual in 2000.[7][3]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army Cadets (Empire State Conference) (1987–1990) | |||||||||
| 1987–88 | Army | 19–13 | 7–5 | 3rd | NCAA Division II Second Round | ||||
| 1988–89 | Army | 11–15 | 6–5 | 4th | |||||
| 1989–90 | Army | 19–10 | 10–2 | 4th | |||||
| Army (ESC): | 49–38 (.563) | 23–12 (.657) | |||||||
| Army Cadets (Patriot League) (1990–1998) | |||||||||
| 1990–91 | Army | 20–10 | 7–5 | 3rd | |||||
| 1991–92 | Army | 17–12 | 10–4 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1992–93 | Army | 12–15 | 8–6 | T–4th | |||||
| 1993–94 | Army | 17–11 | 8–6 | 4th | |||||
| 1994–95 | Army | 4–23 | 8–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 1995–96 | Army | 6–21 | 4–8 | 6th | |||||
| 1996–97 | Army | 1–25 | 1–11 | 7th | |||||
| 1997–98 | Army | 7–20 | 3–9 | 6th | |||||
| Army (Patriot): | 84–136 (.382) | 49–55 (.471) | |||||||
| Total: | 133–175 (.432) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
[edit]- ^ https://repository.library.northeastern.edu/downloads/neu:362975?datastream_id=content [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b c "Varsity Club Hall of Fame: Lynn Arturi-Chiavaro". Northeastern University. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ a b "Lynn A Chiavaro". www.lynnchiavaro.com. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ Kriss, Gary (February 4, 1979). "Female Stars Seeking Identity". The New York Times. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "Head Coach Lynn Chiavaro". U.S. Military Academy. Archived from the original on February 23, 1998. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". stats.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
- ^ "For Lynn Chiavaro, an ongoing passion for the game", Swishappeal.com, January 31, 2013.
- ^ https://repository.library.northeastern.edu/downloads/neu:362954?datastream_id=content [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Army Women's Basketball 2016-17 Record Book (PDF). U.S. Military Academy. 2016. pp. 30–32.
- ^ https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/patriotleague.org/documents/2020/8/7/202021WBB_Record_Book.pdf [bare URL PDF]
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Professional statistics at StatsCrew.com