Women's Basketball

Holy Family University

Grant and Frankford - Philadelphia, PA - 19114
Team Office: Tel: (215) 637-7700 Fax: (215) 637-6675
Team website: extra.holyfamily.edu/athletics/index.asp

Founded in 1954. Though Holy Family is primarily a commuter college it now has a residence life. The university, with a liberal arts focus, offers nearly 30 Bachelor degree programs as well as graduate degrees in Education, Counseling, Psychology, and Human Resources. A high percentage of students (51%) are education majors. Other majors offered include Fire Services Administration, International Business, and Criminal Justice. US News 2008 report on Amercia's Best Colleges ranked Holy Family in the third tier among universities in the north offering a Master's degree.

The suburban 47 acre campus is located in Philadelphia (pop.1.5M).

School website
www.holyfamily.edu

College Profile

Type:

Private, co-educational. 74% women

Religious Affiliation:

Yes, Catholic

Enrollment:

2,200

Getting In:

Not difficult. SAT 25/75: 860-1010

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$30,000
Out-of-State: Same

Most Popular Majors

Education - Business - Health

Misc. Information

Head Coach Mike McLaughlin enters his 13th year in 2007-08, having compiled a sparkling 349-55 record over the last 12 seasons while averaging 29 wins per season! His .864 winning percentage places him among the top 10 active D2 coaches with five or more years experience. McLaughlin's teams have made eleven NAIA or NCAA post season appearances over the last 12 seasons. Holy Family owns the Central Atlantic Conference having lost only three games over the last five years. Not surprisingly, McLaughlin has been selected conference Coach of the Year ten times. McLaughlin was a two year assistant before taking over the reigns of the program in 1995. In 2006-07, the team finished with a 29-3 (22-0 in conference) record but lost to Southern Connecticut in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Team Name	Lady Tigers
Colors	Copenhagen Blue
Division	NCAA Division II
All-Time Record	?

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	29-3	29-3	25-6	151-18 (.893)
Conference	22-0	24-0	21-1	n/a
Conf. Finish	1	1	1	?
Post Appear.	2nd Rnd	2nd Rnd	1st Rnd	5x
Final 25 Rank	#10	#14	NR	n/a

Coaches

Head Coach	Mike McLaughlin
	Birthday: 0000-00-00
Started at Holy Family	1995-96
Contract Expires	?
Record as Head Coach	349-55 (.864)
Record at Holy Family	349-55 (.864)
Coaching Awards	Conference COTY 10x

Asst. Coaches	Mike Moran, Bernadette Laukaitis, Kim Killion

Recruiting Coordinator

Mike Moran, (215) 637-7700, mmoran@holyfamily.edu

Conference and Schedule

Holy Family plays in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (www.caccathletics.org) which is comprised of 13 teams from Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. League play commences in late November or early December, though a few non-conference opponents are mixed into the schedule until January. League games are often played on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoon. Each team in played twice, home and away. Games are often piggybacked with the men. The season concludes with the CCAC tourney which . . . tbp

Conference Opponents

Felician, Goldey-Beacom, Caldwell, Dominican, Wilmington, U. of Sciences, Post, Nyack, Bloomfield, Georgian Court, Phildelphia University and Chesnut Hill.

Facilities

College Center
Capacity 1,000, Average attendance (?)