Joe Gallo (born February 8, 1980)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Merrimack Warriors
Current conference: Northeast Conference (NEC)
Merrimack record^: 104-70 (.598)
Overall record^: 104-70 (.598)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- NEC Regular Season Champion: 1 (2020)
- NEC Tournament Champion: 0
- NE-10 (Div II) Tournament Champion: 1 (2019)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 3 (2017, 2018, 2019)
Awards:
- John McLendon Award: 1 (2020)
- NEC Coach of the Year: 1 (2020)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2016-present | Merrimack |
| 2012-2016 | Robert Morris (asst) |
| 2010-2012 | Dartmouth (asst) |
| 2005-2009 | Merrimack (asst) |
Joe Gallo Facts
- Joseph Andrew Gallo
- Born February 8, 1980
- Hometown: Milford, New Jersey
- Alma Mater: Merrimack College (BA, 2004) / Robert Morris University (MS, 2019)
- Graduated from Princeton Day School (NJ) before playing for Bert Hammel at Merrimack in North Andover, MA
- Started his coaching career in 2005, working as an assistant under Hammel for four seasons
- Spent two years on Paul Cormier‘s staff at Dartmouth, then four seasons under Andrew Toole at Robert Morris
- Was a part of two NITs and one NCAA Tournament while on Toole’s staff at RMU
- Returned to his alma mater in 2016 to take over for Hammel as the Merrimack Warriors’ head coach
- Along with his wife, Megan, has one son
Joe Gallo Coaching Tree
- coming soon
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at both the NCAA Division I and Division II levels; Merrimack was a Division II program until the 2019-20 season