Current Title: | Head coach |
Current Team: | Western Illinois |
Current Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
Current Record: | 294–242 |
Coach Years1: | 2005–2007 |
Coach Team1: | McPherson College |
Coach Years2: | 2007–2011 |
Coach Team2: | Quincy University |
Coach Years3: | 2011–present |
Coach Team3: | Western Illinois |
Overall Record: | 294–242 |
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J. D. Gravina is an American college basketball coach and the coach of the Western Illinois women's basketball team.[1]
Gravina was hired at Western Illinois on April 15, 2011.[2] He led the Leathernecks to their highest single season win total in program history with 26 wins. He also brought the Leathernecks their first Summit League regular season and Summit League Tournament title. Gravina took Western Illinois to their first NCAA tournament since 1995.
Gravina is second in program history in wins and winning percentage, behind Leslie Crane (his predecessor) and Bea Yeager (first coach in program history).