Krista Kilburn-Steveskey | |
Birth Date: | 28 June 1968 |
Birth Place: | Fayetteville, Georgia, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1986–1990 |
Player Team1: | NC State |
Coach Years1: | 1992–1996 |
Coach Team1: | Sandy Creek HS (Asst.) |
Coach Years2: | 1996–2002 |
Coach Team2: | Wheeler HS |
Coach Years3: | 2002–2006 |
Coach Team3: | James Madison (Asst.) |
Coach Years4: | 2006–2019 |
Coach Team4: | Hofstra |
Overall Record: | 213–198 (college) |
Krista Kilburn-Steveskey (born June 28, 1968) is a former head coach of the Hofstra University women's basketball team. Before becoming the head coach at Hofstra, she served as an assistant coach for the James Madison University women's basketball team for four seasons.
As the head coach at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia, Kilburn-Steveskey quickly turned around a struggling Lady Wildcat program. In her second season at the helm, she led Wheeler to the GHSA Class AAAA Girls State Championship in 1998.
During her tenure as head coach at Wheeler from 1996 to 2002, Kilburn-Steveskey compiled a 143–38 record. She was honored as the Georgia Class AAAA Coach of the Year in 1998.
Kilburn-Steveskey played college basketball under Hall of Fame coach Kay Yow at North Carolina State from 1986 to 1990.
Kilburn-Steveskey is a native of Fayetteville, Georgia.