Courtney Banghart is an American college basketball coach who has been in the realm of the North Carolina women’s basketball team for the past five seasons. Her coaching journey started at her alma mater Dartmouth where she led the program to two Ivy League championships and two NCAA appearances in 2005 and 2006. Banghart was inducted into the Dartmouth College Hall of Fame in 2004.
Banghart's career took a significant turn when she started her head coaching role at Princeton in 2007. In 12 seasons, she transformed the program into a Division I powerhouse and became the winningest coach in the program’s history. She led the program to seven Ivy League regular season titles and eight NCAA Tournament appearances. During the 2014-15 season, she led the Tigers to a 31-1 record and was named the 2015 Naismith National Coach of the Year. After 12 illustrious seasons with Princeton, Banghart embarked on her next journey as the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels women’s basketball program in 2019. In the past five seasons, she has led the Tar Heels to four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances. Banghart enters her sixth season at Chapel Hill after signing a five-year contract extension in 2023.
Who are Courtney Banghart’s Parents?
Jim Banghart and Anne Banghart are the parents of North Carolina Tar Heels women’s basketball coach Courtney Banghart.
Courtney Banghart's Mother
Anne Banghart is the mother of Courtney Banghart. Additional details about her personal or professional life are unavailable.
Courtney Banghart’s Father
Jim Banghart is the father of Courtney Banghart. He worked as an electrical engineer and lived with his family in Amherst, New Hampshire.
Courtney Banghart’s Siblings
Courtney has one older sister named Jen Tobalski and a younger brother. Jen has been a Montessori teacher in the Chapel Hill area for 13 years.
Who is Courtney Banghart’s Wife?
Courtney Banghart is married to her spouse Michele DeJuliis who is the founder of The Ultimate Goal Lacrosse Club. She’s a former Lacrosse athlete who won a gold medal for the United States at the 2009 Women's Lacrosse World Cup. In 2013, she was elected to the US National Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
Does Courtney Banghart have Kids?
Courtney Banghart and her wife, Michele DeJuliis, have three children together. They have twin sons Eli and Tucker, and a daughter named Grey.
FAQs on Courtney Banghart Family
A. Courtney Banghart's parents are Jim Banghart and Anne Banghart.
A. Courtney Banghart's wife is Michele DeJuliis.
A. Yes, Courtney Banghart and her spouse, Michele, have twin sons and a daughter.
A. Courtney Banghart became the head coach at North Carolina on April 30, 2019.
A. Courtney Banghart will get paid nearly $950,000 a year in the 2024-25 season.