| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1952-02-23)February 23, 1952 (age 73) |
| Alma mater | UMass Boston |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Basketball | |
| 1980–1981 | Salem State |
| 1983–1988 | UMass Lowell |
| 1988–1993 | UNC Asheville |
| 1993–1996 | Chaminade |
| 1996–2002 | Central Missouri |
| 2002–2003 | Newbury |
| 2003–2005 | New Hampshire (assistant) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1993–1996 | Chaminade |
| 2002–2003 | Newbury |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 285–300 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NCAA Division II Tournament (1988) | |
| Awards | |
| NABC NCAA D-II Coach of the Year (1988) PacWest Coach of the Year (1995) | |
Don Doucette (born February 23, 1952) is an American former college basketball coach.
During his first season coaching theUMass Lowell River Hawks, Doucette won 15 games for the first winning season in program history. He led the River Hawks to the1988 NCAA Division II national championship. Following the season, he was hired to coach theUNC Asheville Bulldogs.[1]
Doucette has been head coach at six schools and compiled a career record of 285 wins and 300 losses.[2] Among his schools coached, Doucette also served as theathletic director forChaminade andNewbury.[3][4]
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem State Vikings(Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference)(1980–1981) | |||||||||
| 1980–81 | Salem State | 23–6 | 13–6 | ||||||
| Salem State: | 23–6 (.793) | 13–6 | |||||||
| UMass Lowell River Hawks(New England Collegiate Conference)(1983–1988) | |||||||||
| 1983–84 | UMass Lowell | 15–12 | 7–7 | ||||||
| 1984–85 | UMass Lowell | 9–19 | 2–12 | ||||||
| 1985–86 | UMass Lowell | 12–17 | 3–9 | ||||||
| 1986–87 | UMass Lowell | 21–8 | 11–3 | ||||||
| 1987–88 | UMass Lowell | 27–7 | 8–4 | NCAA Division II Champions | |||||
| UMass Lowell: | 84–63 (.571) | 31–35 | |||||||
| UNC Asheville Bulldogs(Big South Conference)(1988–1993) | |||||||||
| 1988–89 | UNC Asheville | 16–14 | 6–6 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1989–90 | UNC Asheville | 18–12 | 7–5 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1990–91 | UNC Asheville | 8–20 | 4–10 | T–6th | |||||
| 1991–92 | UNC Asheville | 9–19 | 6–8 | T–5th | |||||
| 1992–93 | UNC Asheville | 4–23 | 2–14 | 9th | |||||
| UNC Asheville: | 55–88 (.385) | 25–43 | |||||||
| Chaminade Silverswords(Pacific West Conference)(1993–1996) | |||||||||
| 1993–94 | Chaminade | 6–19 | 4–8 | ||||||
| 1994–95 | Chaminade | 12–14 | 8–4 | ||||||
| 1995–96 | Chaminade | 4–22 | 2–10 | ||||||
| Chaminade: | 22–55 (.286) | 14–22 | |||||||
| Central Missouri Mules(Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association)(1996–2002) | |||||||||
| 1996–97 | Central Missouri | 21–8 | 12–6 | 4th | |||||
| 1997–98 | Central Missouri | 14–13 | 8–8 | ||||||
| 1998–99 | Central Missouri | 14–14 | 6–10 | ||||||
| 1999–00 | Central Missouri | 16–11 | 9–9 | ||||||
| 2000–01 | Central Missouri | 12–15 | 7–11 | ||||||
| 2001–02 | Central Missouri | 12–15 | 6–12 | ||||||
| Central Missouri: | 89–76 (.539) | 48–56 | |||||||
| Newbury Nighthawks()(2002–2003) | |||||||||
| 2002–03 | Newbury | 12–12 | |||||||
| Newbury: | 12–12 (.500) | ||||||||
| Total: | 285–300 (.487) | ||||||||