John Dunne
John Dunne (born June 11, 1970)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Marist Red Foxes
Current conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Saint Peter’s record: 153-225 (.405)
Marist record: 76-100 (.432)
Overall record: 229-325 (.413)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2011)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- CIT Championships: 1 (2017)
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2017)
- MAAC Regular Season Champion: 0
- MAAC Tournament Champion: 1 (2011)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2018-present | Marist |
| 2006-2018 | Saint Peter’s |
| 2001-2006 | Seton Hall (asst) |
| 1999-2001 | Siena (asst) |
| 1998-1999 | Manhattan (asst) |
| 1996-1998 | Adelphi (asst) |
| 1995-1996 | Wilkes (asst) |
| 1994-1995 | Western Michigan (asst) |
| 1992-1994 | Wilkes (asst) |
John Dunne Facts
- John Dunne
- Born June 11, 1970
- Hometown: Queens, New York
- Alma Mater: Ithaca College (BS, 1992) / East Stroudsburg University (MA, 1996)
- The Queens-native played at Archbishop Molloy HS and then at Division III Ithaca College
- Started coaching right after graduation, working as an assistant at D-III Wilkes (PA) for three seasons total (two stints)
- Was also an assistant under Bob Donewald at Western Michigan, Steve Clifford at D-II Adelphi and John Leonard at Manhattan
- Joined Paul Hewitt‘s staff at Siena in 1999 and stayed on a year later with new head coach Louis Orr
- Followed Orr to Seton Hall in 2001, working there for five seasons before getting the Saint Peter’s head coaching position
- Has been at Saint Peter’s since 2006, winning more than 100 games and leading the Peacocks to two postseason appearances
- Won the MAAC Tournament in 2011, taking the program to the NCAA Tournament for the third time ever (first since 1995)
- Crowned 2017 CIT Champions after finishing second in the MAAC regular season standings
- Left Saint Peter’s in April 2018 to take the head coaching job at MAAC competitor Marist
- Through five seasons with the Foxes, Dunne is 58-87 overall with no postseason appearances
- Along with his wife, Marlene, has one daughter and one son
John Dunne Coaching Tree
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