Jay Ladner
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Southern Miss |
| Conference | C-USA |
| Record | 9–22 (.290) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 8, 1965 |
| Playing career | |
| 1984–1988 | Southern Miss |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1992–2011 | St. Stanislaus HS |
| 2011–2012 | Oak Grove HS |
| 2012–2014 | Jones County JC |
| 2014–2019 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| 2019–present | Southern Miss |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 85–110 (college) 511–189 (high school) 45–13 (junior college) |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Southland regular season (2018) | |
Jay Ladner (born December 8, 1965) is an American basketball coach. He is head men's basketball coach of the Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball team.[1]
Playing career
Ladner played college basketball at Southern Miss where he was part of the Golden Eagles' 1987 NIT Championship team.[2][3]
Coaching career
In 1992, Ladner began coaching in the high school ranks, first at St. Stanislaus HS, where he guided the team to 10 state tournament appearances from 1992–2011 before moving on to his high school alma mater Oak Grove HS. His overall high school coaching record was 511–189[2] Ladner would move into the junior college ranks as the head coach at Jones County Junior College where in 2014 he led the Bobcats to the NJCAA Division I National Championship becoming the lowest seed to ever win the national championship.[4]
In 2014, Ladner was named the head coach at Southeastern Louisiana where he guided the team to a 76–88 record and a Southland Conference regular season title and the program's first NIT appearance in 2018. On April 18, 2019 Ladner was named the head men's basketball coach at his alma mater, Southern Miss, replacing Doc Sadler.[5][6]
Head coaching record
NJCAA
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones County JC (MACJC) (2012–2014) | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Jones County JC | 17–8 | N/A | ||||||
| 2013–14 | Jones County JC | 28–5 | N/A | NJCAA Division I Champion | |||||
| Jones County JC: | 45–13 (.776) | ||||||||
| Total: | 45–13 (.776) | ||||||||
|
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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NCAA DI
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Southland) (2014–2019) | |||||||||
| 2014–15 | Southeastern Louisiana | 9–23 | 6–12 | T–10th | |||||
| 2015–16 | Southeastern Louisiana | 12–21 | 9–9 | 6th | |||||
| 2016–17 | Southeastern Louisiana | 16–16 | 9–9 | 7th | |||||
| 2017–18 | Southeastern Louisiana | 22–12 | 15–3 | T–1st | NIT First Round | ||||
| 2018–19 | Southeastern Louisiana | 17–16 | 12–6 | T–3rd | |||||
| Southeastern Louisiana: | 76–88 (.463) | 51–39 (.567) | |||||||
| Southern Miss Golden Eagles (Conference USA) (2019–present) | |||||||||
| 2019–20 | Southern Miss | 9–22 | 5–13 | 13th | |||||
| Southern Miss: | 9–22 (.290) | 5–13 (.278) | |||||||
| Total: | 85–110 (.436) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ "Jay Ladner - Men's Basketball Coach". Southern Miss.
- ^ a b "Jay Ladner - Men's Basketball Coach". Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics.
- ^ "Jay Ladner College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ ""Year of the Cat!" - JCJC enjoys banner sports year". Jones County Junior College Athletics.
- ^ "Jay Ladner Named Southern Miss Head Men's Basketball Coach". Southern Miss.
- ^ By. "Southern Miss hires one of its own to take over basketball program". sunherald.
External links
- 1965 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball coaches
- American men's basketball players
- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- High school basketball coaches in the United States
- Junior college men's basketball coaches in the United States
- Southeastern Louisiana Lions basketball coaches
- Southern Miss Golden Eagles basketball players