Wagner Seahawks basketball
Wagner Seahawks basketball history
Wagner College (Staten Island, NY)
Spiro Sports Center
Northeast Conference (NEC)
Current head coach: Donald Copeland (2022-)
- Asst: Kevin Lynch (2023-)
- Asst: Kyle Smyth (2024-)
- Asst: Corey Fisher (2024-)
- Asst: Dwan McMillan (2024-)
- DBO: Tim Rodriguez (2024-)
- DPD: Kenneth Jones (2024-)
Post-Season:
- National Championships: 0
- Final Four Appearances: 0
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 2 (2003, 2024)
- NCAAT Overall Record: 1-2
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 4 (1979, 2002, 2016, 2018)
- NIT Overall Record: 1-4
- NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 3 (1967, 1968, 1969)
- NCAA Division II Tournament Overall Record: 3-3
Conference Titles (Middle Atlantic, MCC, ECAC, NEC):
- NEC Regular Season Championships: 4 (2003, 2016, 2018, 2021)
- NEC Tournament Championships: 2 (2003, 2024)
Award Winners:
- Naismith Player of the Year: 0
- John R. Wooden Award: 0
- Oscar Robertson Trophy: 0
- AP All-Americans: 0
- NEC Player of the Year: 4 (last = Alex Morales, 2022)
Wagner head coaches:
Coach | Tenure | Record | Conf. Titles | NCAA Apps. | Nat. Champ |
Donald Copeland | 2022-Pres | 32-29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bashir Mason | 2012-22 | 165-130 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Hurley | 2010-12 | 38-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Deane | 2003-10 | 94-114 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dereck Whittenburg | 1999-2003 | 67-50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tim Capstraw | 1989-99 | 117-164 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Kennett | 1982-89 | 81-115 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. J. Carlesimo | 1976-82 | 65-93 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John C. Goodwin | 1972-76 | 26-73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chester Sellitto | 1965-72 | 97-89 | 0 | 3^ | 0 |
Herb Sutter | 1937-65 | 352-252 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Keegan | 1934-37 | 29-25 | 0 | – | – |
Ray Kirschmeyer | 1929-34 | 16-36 | – | – | – |
John Morris | 1927-29 | 7-19 | – | – | – |
John Futchs | 1926-27 | 8-10 | – | – | – |
Joseph Flotten | 1925-26 | 10-4 | – | – | – |
Elmer Ripley | 1922-25 | 23-22 | – | – | – |
Walter B. Peterson | 1921-22 | 1-6 | – | – | – |
Erastus LaRue Ely | 1920-21 | 1-4 | – | – | – |
Key: Conf. Titles= Regular Season only, NCAA Apps= NCAA Tournament Appearances, Nat. Champ= NCAA Tournament Champions
^ These tournament appearances came when the Wagner program was at the Division II level; Wagner moved up to Division I prior to the 1976-77 season
NOTE: Overall program records on this page do not include anything later vacated by the NCAA.