Experience
2019 – Present: Head Coach, Marquette University
2017 – 2019: Head Coach, Miami University (OH)
2014 – 2017: Assistant Coach, University of Michigan
2012 – 2014: Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, George Washington University
2009 – 2012: Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator (11-12), St. John’s University
2006 – 2008: Professional Player, New York Liberty & Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
2002 – 2006: Player/Team Captain (04-06), University of Notre Dame
Education
2006: University of Notre Dame, Bachelors, Psychology and Computer Applications
Personal
Hometown: Dayton, OH
Family: Kevin (Husband)
Career Highlights
Career Division I Record
131-57 (.697)
20+ Win Seasons (5)
2022-23, 2021-22, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18
Winning Seasons (6)
2022-23, 2021-22, 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19, 2017-18
Conference Coach of the Year (1)
2019-20 Big East
NCAA Tournament Berths (2)
2022-23, 2020-21
WNIT Berths (3)
2021-22, 2018-19, 2017-18 WNIT
2019-20 Big East Coach of the Year
Has led Marquette to an 87-36 (.707) record, three 21+ win seasons, and three post-season berths (two NCAA Tournaments), as well as consecutive Big East Conference Tournament Championship game appearances in 2020-21 and 2019-20
In 2022-23, guided Marquette to the first win over UConn in program history
In 2019-20 (first season), led Marquette to a 24-8 (.750) overall and 13-5 (.722) Big East Conference record, Big East Conference Tournament Championship game appearance, and NCAA Tournament berth – after the program was picked 9th (out of 10) in the Big East Conference pre-season poll
Signed a 2020 recruiting class to Marquette that ranked 42nd nationally
Marquette’s scoring defense finished ranked 1st in the Big East Conference in 2022-23
From 2017 to 2019, led Miami (OH) to a 44-20 (.688) record and consecutive WNIT berths – rebuilt a program that had not had a winning season in each of the four seasons prior to her arrival (39-87 (.310) overall and 16-57 (.219) MAC record during span)
In 2018-19, led Miami (OH) to the second-most single-season wins (t-23) in program history, as well as consecutive 20+ win seasons for the program’s first time in 36 seasons
In 2017-18 (first season), led Miami (OH) to the program’s most single-season (t-21) and MAC (12) wins in 10 seasons, as well as the program’s first post-season berth (WNIT) in five seasons – was the only female rookie Division I Head Coach to win 20 or more games during the 2017-18 season
Miami (OH)’s scoring defense finished ranked 1st in the MAC in 2017-18
Miami (OH) ranked 12th nationally in the 2017-18 WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll
As a Division I Head Coach, has recruited and coached 15 all-conference team selections, as well as one Defensive Player of the Year
From 2014 to 2017, helped lead Michigan three 20+ win seasons and three post-season berths, including the 2016-17 WNIT Championship
From 2009 to 2012, assisted St. John’s to three 22+ win seasons and three NCAA Tournament berths (one Sweet 16 appearance)
As a Team Co-Captain, helped lead Team USA to the gold medal in the 2005 World University Games
The 2005-06 Big East Scholar Athlete of the Year and two-time All-American at Notre Dame, scored 1,290 career points and led the program to four NCAA Tournament berths (two Sweet 16 appearances)
News & Media
7/2/21 – Marquette Announces Megan Duffy Contract Extension
5/6/20 – Marquette’s First-Year Women’s Coach Exceeded Expectations. Now She’s Trying to Keep the Ball Bouncing (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
4/10/19 – Megan Duffy’s Marquette University Press Conference
4/10/19 – Marquette Names Megan Duffy Head WBB Coach
4/19/18 – Duffy Signs Contract Extension Through 2022-23 Season
4/4/17 – Megan Duffy Official Introduced in Press Conference
Head Coach Record
Season | School | Overall | Conference | Championships | Post-Season |
2017-18 | Miami (OH) | 21-11 | 12-6 | WNIT (1st Round) | |
2018-19 | Miami (OH) | 23-9 | 13-5 | WNIT (1st Round) | |
2019-20 | Marquette | 24-8 | 13-5 | (COVID) | |
2020-21 | Marquette | 19-7 | 14-4 | NCAA (1st Round) | |
2021-22 | Marquette | 23-11 | 13-7 | WNIT (3rd Round) | |
2022-23 | Marquette | 21-11 | 13-7 | NCAA (1st Round) | |
2023-24 | Marquette | ||||
Career | 131-57 (.697) | 78-34 (.696) |