Mike Dement

Mike Dement
Sport(s)	Basketball
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	UNC Greensboro
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1983 1983–1985 1985–1986 1986–1991 1991–1995 1995–2004 2005–present	Duke (asst.) Cornell (asst.) East Carolina (asst.) Cornell UNC Greensboro SMU UNC Greensboro
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Big South Regular Season Championship (1995) Ivy League Regular Season Championship (1988)
Awards
Ivy League Coach of the Year (1998)

Mike Dement is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is married to Southern Methodist University women's basketball head coach Rhonda Rompola.^[1]

From Louisburg, North Carolina, he was the head coach for UNCG from 1991 to 1995, leading them from a team with no conference affiliation to the top of the Big South Conference regular season standings in just four seasons. In his last two seasons at UNCG, Dement’s teams went 38–18, including a school-record 23 wins in 1994–95 winning the Big South regular season title.^[2]

In 2007–08, Dement won his 300th career game when the Spartans topped The Citadel in Charleston. He enters his 23rd year as a head coach with a mark of 312–313.^[3]

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Cornell Big Red (Ivy League) (1986–1991)
1986–1987	Cornell	15–11	9–5	T–2nd
1987–1988	Cornell	17–10	11–3	1st	NCAA First Round
1988–1989	Cornell	10–16	7–7	T–4th
1989–1990	Cornell	12–17	5–9	7th
1990–1991	Cornell	13–13	6–8	T–3rd
Cornell:		67–67	38–32
UNC Greensboro Spartans (Independent) (1991–1993)
1991–1992	UNCG	7–21
1992–1993	UNCG	10–17
UNC Greensboro Spartans (Big South) (1993–1995)
1993–1994	UNCG	15–12	11–7
1994–1995	UNCG	23–6	14–2	1st
UNCG:		55–56	25–9
SMU Mustangs (SWC) (1995–1996)
1995–1996	SMU	8–20	3–11	T–7th
SMU Mustangs (WAC) (1996–2004)
1996–1997	SMU	16–12	7–9	T–4th Mountain
1997–1998	SMU	18–10	6–8	5th Pacific
1998–1999	SMU	15–15	7–7	T–4th Mountain
1999–2000	SMU	21–9	9–5	3rd	NIT First Round
2000–2001	SMU	18–12	8–8	T–5th
2001–2002	SMU	15–14	10–8	4th
2002–2003	SMU	17–13	11–7	3rd
2003–2004	SMU	10–15‡	5–10	8th
SMU:		138–120	65–74	‡ Dement resigned 2/27/04; Lineburg coached rest of season.
UNC Greensboro Spartans (Southern Conference) (2005–Current)
2005–2006	UNCG	12–19	4–10	5th North
2006–2007	UNCG	16–14	12–6	2nd North
2007–2008	UNCG	19–12	12–8	3rd North
2008–2009	UNCG	5–25	4–16	6th North
2009–2010	UNCG	8–23	6–12	5th North
2010–2011	UNCG	7-24	6-12	5th North
UNCG:		67-117	44–64
Total:
National Champion         Conference Regular Season Champion         Conference Tournament Champion       Conference Regular Season & Conference Tournament Champion       Conference Division Champion

References

1. ^ "Dement, Rompola honeymoon includes lots of phone calls, airline miles". ESPN. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=3199107. Retrieved December 21, 2009. 
2. ^ 2009-10 UNCG Men's Basketball Media Guide
3. ^ "Mike Dement Bio". UNCG. http://www.uncgspartans.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=5300&ATCLID=189569. Retrieved December 21, 2009. ^{[dead link]}

• UNC Greensboro - Official athletics website

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