Lisa Stockton | |
Birth Date: | 1 April 1964 |
Birth Place: | Greensboro, North Carolina |
Player Years1: | 1983–1986 |
Player Team1: | Wake Forest |
Coach Years1: | 1986–1987 |
Coach Team1: | North Carolina (asst.) |
Coach Years2: | 1987–1990 |
Coach Team2: | Greensboro |
Coach Years3: | 1990–1994 |
Coach Team3: | Georgia Tech (asst.) |
Coach Years4: | 1994–2024 |
Coach Team4: | Tulane |
Championships: | 4× C-USA regular season (1997, 1999, 2007, 2010) 5× C-USA Tournament (1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2010) |
Awards: | 2× C-USA Coach of the Year (2007, 2010) 2× Louisiana Coach of the Year (1995, 2010)[1] |
Lisa Dawn Stockton (born April 1, 1964) is a former American college basketball coach. She was the women's basketball head coach at Tulane University, born in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was named the Green Wave's 6th head basketball coach in 1994. As the winningest coach in Conference USA, she was named 2006–07 C-USA Coach of the Year, a distinction she again earned for the 2009–10 season.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Stockton announced her retirement following the 2023–24 basketball season.
At Western Guilford High School, where Stockton graduated in 1982, she was all-conference four times and conference player of the year her senior year.[6]
At Wake Forest University, Stockton played women's basketball from 1983 to 1986. She scored 1,347 career points, ranking ninth on the program's all-time list. She led her team in assists the first two seasons. As a senior she scored 204 field goals, ranking eighth.[6]
Though drafted by the National Women's Basketball Association, Stockton chose to coach instead, starting her career at Greensboro College.[6]