June Daugherty
Biographical details
Born(1956-08-11)August 11, 1956
Columbus, Ohio
DiedAugust 2, 2021(2021-08-02) (aged 64)
Boise, Idaho
Playing career
1974–1978Ohio State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Women's Basketball
1983–1985Kent State (asst.)
1985–1989Stanford (asst.)
1989–1996Boise State
1996–2007Washington
2007–2018Washington State
Head coaching record
Overall443–431 (.507)
Tournaments6–8 (NCAA)
2–4 (WNIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • 2× Big Sky regular season (1992, 1994)
  • Pac-10 regular season (2001)

June Karen Daugherty (née Brewer; August 11, 1956 – August 2, 2021)[1] was an American women's college basketball coach who was head coach at Washington State University.[2]

Coaching career

In her seven years as head coach at Boise State from 1989 to 1996, Daugherty finished with a 122-75 record, 73-31 in the Big Sky Conference.[3]

In her 11 years at Washington from 1996 to 2007, Daugherty took her teams to the NCAA tournament 6 times, including her final year. Her contract was not renewed after the season. Daugherty finished with a 191-131 record, 113-85 in the Pac-10.[1]

Daugherty became head coach at rival Washington State in 2007 after being fired from Washington. She led Washington State to WNIT appearances in 2014 and 2015.[4] On March 13, 2018, it was announced that Daugherty was fired as head coach of WSU.[5]

Personal life

Daugherty was married to husband Mike, who formerly served as the associate head coach for WSU, and UW. They have twin children, Doc and Breanne.[4]

She suffered from health issues for many years, and died at the age of 64 from heart troubles.[6]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Boise State Broncos[7] (Big Sky Conference) (1989–1996)
1989–90 Boise State 19–12 11–5 T–2nd
1990–91 Boise State 11–16 8–8 5th
1991–92 Boise State 22–7 14–2 1st
1992–93 Boise State 19–8 9–5 3rd
1993–94 Boise State 23–6 12–2 T–1st NCAA first round
1994–95 Boise State 16–11 10–4 2nd
1995–96 Boise State 12–15 9–5 T–2nd
Boise State: 122–75 (.619) 73–31 (.702)
Washington Huskies[8] (Pac-10 Conference) (1996–2007)
1996–97 Washington 17–11 12–6 4th NCAA first round
1997–98 Washington 18–10 9–9 5th NCAA first round
1998–99 Washington 16–13 11–7 5th WNIT Second round
1999–2000 Washington 8–22 4–14 9th
2000–01 Washington 22–10 12–6 T–1st NCAA Elite Eight
2001–02 Washington 19–12 12–6 T–2nd WNIT Quarterfinals
2002–03 Washington 22–8 13–5 T–2nd NCAA first round
2003–04 Washington 18–13 9–9 6th WNIT Second round
2004–05 Washington 14–16 9–9 7th
2005–06 Washington 19–11 11–7 T–4th NCAA second round
2006–07 Washington 18–13 11–7 4th NCAA first round
Washington: 191–139 (.579) 113–85 (.571)
Washington State Cougars (Pac-10/12 Conference) (2007–present)
2007–08 Washington State 5–25 2–16 10th
2008–09 Washington State 11–19 4–14 9th
2009–10 Washington State 8–22 3–15 9th
2010–11 Washington State 8–23 6–12 8th
2011–12 Washington State 13–20 5–13 11th
2012–13 Washington State 11–20 6–12 8th
2013–14 Washington State 17–17 9–9 7th WNIT First round
2014–15 Washington State 17–15 7–11 T-7th WNIT First round
2015–16 Washington State 14–16 5–13 9th
2016–17 Washington State 16–20 6–12 7th WNIT Semi-Finals
2017–18 Washington State 10–20 3–14 10th
Washington State: 130–217 (.375) 56–141 (.284)
Total: 443–431 (.507)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. ^ a b "Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA. Retrieved 30 Sep 2015.
  2. ^ Associated Press (March 13, 2018). "Washington State fires women's hoops coach June Daugherty". USA Today. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Don Day (August 4, 2021). "Star former Boise State coach Daugherty dies". Boise Dev News. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "June Daugherty". Washington State University. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  5. ^ "Washington State fires women's hoops coach June Daugherty". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  6. ^ Raley, Dan (4 August 2021). "Former Husky Basketball Coach June Daugherty Dies at 64". si.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Year-by-year review" (PDF). Boise State Women's Basketball 2014-15 Almanac. Boise State University. 2014. p. 134. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2016-11-21.
  8. ^ "Year-by-year records" (PDF). University of Washington Women's Basketball Record Book. University of Washington. 2016. pp. 39–40.
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