Kate Drohan
Kate Drohan is an American softball coach who is the current head coach at Northwestern.[1]
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Northwestern |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Record | 570–345–1 |
| Biographical details | |
| Alma mater | Providence (1995) |
| Playing career | |
| 1992–1995 | Providence |
| Position(s) | Outfielder |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1995–1997 | Boston College (asst.) |
| 1998–1999 | Northwestern (asst.) |
| 2000–2001 | Northwestern (AHC) |
| 2002–Present | Northwestern |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1995–1997 | Boston College (Asst. AD for Facilities) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 570–345–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Big Ten regular season (2006, 2008) Big Ten Tournament (2008) | |
| Awards | |
| 3× Big Ten Coach of the Year (2005, 2006, 2019) NFCA's Mideast Region Co-Coaching Staff of the Year (2005) NFCA/Speedline National Coaching Staff of the Year (2006) | |
Early life and education
Drohan graduated from Providence College in 1995 with a degree biology. She played softball at Providence, where she was on the All-Big East team in 1992, 1994, and 1995.[2]
Coaching career
Northwestern
Kate Drohan was promoted to head coach of the Northwestern softball program after the 2001 season, when long time head softball coach Sharon Drysdale retired.[3]
Head coaching record
College
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Wildcats (Big Ten Conference) (2002–Present) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Northwestern | 24–18–1 | 10–9 | 5th | |||||
| 2003 | Northwestern | 36–19 | 11–9 | 6th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2004 | Northwestern | 34–20 | 12–8 | 4th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2005 | Northwestern | 42–18 | 15–3 | 2nd | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
| 2006 | Northwestern | 50–15 | 16–3 | 1st | Women's College World Series Runner-Up | ||||
| 2007 | Northwestern | 52–13 | 15–3 | 2nd | Women's College World Series | ||||
| 2008 | Northwestern | 40–16 | 18–2 | 1st | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
| 2009 | Northwestern | 31–15 | 14–6 | 3rd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2010 | Northwestern | 25–23 | 10–8 | 4th | |||||
| 2011 | Northwestern | 23–20 | 5–13 | 10th | |||||
| 2012 | Northwestern | 29–29 | 14–10 | 4th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2013 | Northwestern | 31–22 | 12–10 | 5th | |||||
| 2014 | Northwestern | 35–18 | 14–9 | 5th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2015 | Northwestern | 28–23 | 14–8 | 4th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2016 | Northwestern | 27–28 | 15–8 | 3rd | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2017 | Northwestern | 25–29 | 10–13 | 8th | |||||
| 2018 | Northwestern | 38–19 | 14–8 | 4th | NCAA Regional | ||||
| 2019 | Northwestern | 47–13 | 21–2 | 2nd | NCAA Super Regional | ||||
| 2020 | Northwestern | ||||||||
| Northwestern: | 570–345–1 (.623) | 219–130 (.628) | |||||||
| Total: | 570–345–1 (.623) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Kate Drohan". NUSports.com. Northwestern University Athletics. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- "Kate Drohan". NUSports.com. Northwestern University Athletics. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- "SHARON DRYSDALE RESIGNS AS SOFTBALL COACH". NUSports.com. Northwestern University Athletics. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
External links
- "NU Sports – Kate Drohan – 2019 Softball Coaching Staff – Northwestern University". nusports.com. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
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