Beth Couture
Beth Couture (born July 27, 1962) was the head women's basketball coach at Butler University. From her first season at Butler in 2002–2003 through the 2011–2012 season, she compiled a 161–144 record including three consecutive WNIT appearances and four consecutive 20-win seasons, including a 23–10 mark in 2010, the most wins in team history. In 2007, Couture's contract at Butler was extended through the 2011–12 season.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1962 |
| Alma mater | Erskine College, A.B., 1984 Furman University, M.A., 1987 |
| Playing career | |
| 1980–1984 | Erskine |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Women's volleyball | |
| 1987–1994 | Presbyterian |
| Women's basketball | |
| 1987–1989 | Presbyterian (assistant) |
| 1989–2002 | Presbyterian |
| 2002–2014 | Butler |
| 2014–2015 | Converse |
| 2015–2016 | Cleveland State (assistant) |
| 2016–2018 | Purdue (assistant) |
| 2019–2023 | Purdue (associate) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1993–2002 | Presbyterian (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 406–244 (women's basketball) 233–50 (women's volleyball) |
| Tournaments | 1–5 (WNIT) 2–6 (NCAA Division II women's basketball) 0–1 (NCAA Division II volleyball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 – SAC women's basketball regular season (1998, 1999, 2000) 4 – SAC women's basketball tournament (1995, 1998, 1999, 2000) 1 – SAC volleyball regular season (1990) 2 – SAC volleyball tournament (1992, 1993) | |
| Awards | |
| 2010 Butler University Woman of Distinction 3 – SAC Volleyball Coach of the Year (1990, 1991, 1992) 4 – SAC Women's Basketball Coach of the Year (1994, 1997, 1999, 2000) 4 – Erskine Women's Basketball MVP (1981, 1982, 1983, 1984) 1984 Kodak All-American Erskine College Hall of Fame | |
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