Jim Engles
American basketball player-coach
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| Intro | American basketball player-coach | |||
| Places | United States of America | |||
| is | Sports coach Basketball coach | |||
| Work field | Sports | |||
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| Birth | 19 August 1968, Staten Island, USA | |||
| Age | 56 years | |||
| Star sign | Leo | |||
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Biography
Jim Engles (born August 18, 1968) is an American college basketball coach and current coach of the Columbia Lions men's basketball team. He is the former head men's basketball coach at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). He replaced Jim Casciano. In Engles' first season (2008), the NJIT Highlanders snapped their Division I-record 51-game losing streak with a win over Bryant. Under Engles, NJIT reached the CIT semifinals in both 2015 and 2016. Engles had been an assistant coach at Columbia before taking over as head coach at NJIT.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| NJIT Highlanders (NCAA Division I independent) | |||||||||
| 2008–09 | NJIT | 1–30 | |||||||
| NJIT Highlanders (Great West Conference) | |||||||||
| 2009–10 | NJIT | 10–21 | 4–8 | T–5th | |||||
| 2010–11 | NJIT | 15–15 | 9–3 | 2nd | |||||
| 2011–12 | NJIT | 15–17 | 5–5 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2012–13 | NJIT | 16–13 | 6–2 | 1st | |||||
| NJIT Highlanders (NCAA Division I independent) | |||||||||
| 2013–14 | NJIT | 13–16 | |||||||
| 2014–15 | NJIT | 21–12 | CIT Semifinals | ||||||
| NJIT Highlanders (Atlantic Sun Conference) | |||||||||
| 2015–16 | NJIT | 20–15 | 8–6 | T–2nd | CIT Semifinals | ||||
| NJIT: | 111–139 (.444) | 32–24 (.571) | |||||||
| Columbia Lions (Ivy League) | |||||||||
| 2016–17 | Columbia | 11–16 | 5–9 | 5th | |||||
| 2017–18 | Columbia | 8–19 | 5–9 | T–5th | |||||
| 2018–19 | Columbia | 10–18 | 5–9 | 7th | |||||
| 2019–20 | Columbia | 6–24 | 1–13 | 8th | |||||
| Columbia: | 35–77 (.313) | 16–40 (.286) | |||||||
| Total: | 144–212 (.404) | ||||||||
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