Jim Flanery

Jim Flanery

Flanery speaking to his team during a timeout in a game in November, 2014.
Sport(s)	Women's Basketball
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Creighton
Conference	Big East
Biographical details
Born	February 8, 1965 Guthrie Center, Iowa[1]
Playing career
1985–1987	Creighton
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–1990	Creighton (asst.)
1990–1992	Loras
1992–2002	Creighton (asst.)
2002–present	Creighton
Head coaching record
Overall	269–183 (.595)

James William "Jim" Flanery II^[2] (born February 8, 1965)^[3] is the head women's basketball coach at Creighton University. He has coached at Creighton for five years, making the WNIT three times, and the NCAA Tournament in 2012. In 2004, Creighton won the 2004 WNIT Championship. In his first season, he won 24 games, the most ever by a Creighton rookie head coach. He served as an assistant at Creighton the previous 11 years. He also served as an assistant basketball coach at Loras College.^[4]

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (2002–present)
2002–03	Creighton	24–9	13-5	T-1st	WNIT Round of 16
2003–04	Creighton	24–9	14-4	2nd	WNIT Champions
2004–05	Creighton	19-10	13-5	T-2nd	WNIT First Round
2005–06	Creighton	8-21	5-13	T-10th
2006–07	Creighton	13-19	8-10	6th
2007–08	Creighton	21-12	12-6	2nd	WNIT Second Round
2008–09	Creighton	22-12	14-4	2nd	WNIT Second Round
2009–10	Creighton	18-13	12-6	T-2nd	WNIT First Round
2010–11	Creighton	21-11	13-5	T-2nd	WNIT First Round
2011–12	Creighton	20-13	11-7	4th	NCAA First Round
2012–13	Creighton	25-8	15-3	T-1st	NCAA Second Round
Creighton (MVC):		215–137 (.611)	130–68 (.657)
Creighton Bluejays (Big East Conference) (2002–present)
2013–14	Creighton	20-14	12-6	T-3rd	WNIT Second Round
2014–15	Creighton	17-14	10-8	T-5th	WNIT First Round
2015–16	Creighton	17-18	8-10	T-7th	WNIT First Round
Creighton (Big East):		54-46 (.540)	30–24 (.556)
Total:		269–183 (.595)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "Jim Flanery". gocreighton.com. Retrieved 23 Sep 2015.
2. Birth notices. The Bayard News: February 18, 1965. "James William II to Mr and Mrs James Flanery of Guthrie Center."
3. "Women's Basketball Coaches Career". NCAA. Retrieved 23 Sep 2015.
4. "FANSchool - - Women's Basketball Story". gocreighton.cstv.com. Retrieved 2016-04-14.

External links

• Jim Flanery bio