Keith Freeman
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2024}}{{Infobox college coach
| name = Keith Freeman
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| current_title = associate Head Coach
| current_team = University of New Mexico Women's Basketball
| current_conference =
| current_record = 276–226
| contract =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|12|11}}
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| alma_mater = Huntington
Ball State
| coach_years1 = 1983–1985
| coach_team1 = Huntington
| coach_years2 = 1985–1989
| coach_team2 = Huntington (men's)
| coach_years3 = 1990–1994
| coach_team3 = Saint Joseph's (IN)
| coach_years4 = 1994–2012
| coach_team4 = Valparaiso
| coach_years5 = 2012–2018
| coach_team5 = Wright State (assistant)
| coach_years6 = 2018–2020
| coach_team6 = Old Dominion (associate HC)
| coach_years7 = 2020–2021
| coach_team7 = Mississippi State (associate HC)
| admin_years1 = 1991–1993
| admin_team1 = Saint Joseph's (IN) (assistant)
| admin_years2 = 1993–1994
| admin_team2 = Saint Joseph's (IN)
| overall_record = 435–347 (women's basketball)
30–74 (men's basketball)
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record = 0–2 (NCAA Division I)
2–1 (WNIT)
| championships =
| awards = GLVC Coach of the Year (1992)
MCC/Summit Coach of the Year (1996, 1998, 2002)
| coaching_records =
}}
Keith Freeman (born December 11, 1963) is the Associate Head coach of the women's basketball team at University of New Mexico. He is the former women's basketball program head coach at Valparaiso University. Freeman, the sixth head coach in the history of the Valparaiso University Crusader women’s basketball program, was hired as the head coach before the 1994–95 season.[http://www.valpoathletics.com/wbasketball/coaches/ Keith Freeman - Women's Basketball Coaches - Official Athletic Site of the Valparaiso University Crusaders], retrieved 2011-Aug-10 Freeman also served as the head women's basketball coach at Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana, from 1990–1994, and was the Great Lakes Valley Coach of the Year in 1992. Prior his tenure at Saint Joseph's, Freeman was the head men's basketball coach at Huntington (Ind.) College from 1985 to 1989. Freeman took over the Huntington program at age 21, making him one of the youngest college coaches in the nation. Freeman began coaching at the age of 19 when he was named the head women's basketball coach at Huntington, serving from 1983 to 1985.
Freeman graduated cum laude from Huntington College in May 1986, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. He also completed his Master of Business Administration at Ball State University in August 1987.
Head coaching record
=Women's basketball=
{{CBB Yearly Record Start
|type=coach
|conference=
|postseason=
|poll=no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
|name=Huntington Foresters
|conference=no
|startyear=1983
|endyear=1985
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1983–84
| name = Huntington
| overall = 20–10
| conference =
| confstanding =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1984–85
| name = Huntington
| overall = 24–9
| conference =
| confstanding =
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Huntington
| overall = 44–19 (.698)
| confrecord =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
|name=St. Joseph's Pumas
|conference=Great Lakes Valley
|startyear=1990
|endyear=1994
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1990–91
| name = St. Joseph's
| overall = 21–7
| conference = 12–6
| confstanding = T–3rd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1991–92
| name = St. Joseph's
| overall = 28–3
| conference = 16–2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA Div. II Elite Eight
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1992–93
| name = St. Joseph's
| overall = 20–7
| conference = 13–5
| confstanding = 3rd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1993–94
| name = St. Joseph's
| overall = 16–11
| conference = 10–8
| confstanding = T–5th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = St. Joseph's
| overall = 85–28 (.752)
| confrecord = 51–21 (.708)
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
|name=Valparaiso Crusaders
|conference=Mid-Continent/Summit
|startyear=1994
|endyear=2007
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1994–95
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 16–11
| conference = 12–6
| confstanding = 4th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1995–96
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 17–10
| conference = 12–6
| confstanding = T–3rd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1996–97
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 14–12
| conference = 8–7
| confstanding = 5th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1997–98
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 22–7
| conference = 14–2
| confstanding = 2nd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1998–99
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 18–11
| conference = 10–4
| confstanding = T–1st
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1999–00
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 18–12
| conference = 10–6
| confstanding = 4th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2000–01
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 7–22
| conference = 4–12
| confstanding = 8th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 2001–02
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 26–7
| conference = 13–1
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = WNIT Quarterfinals
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference tournament
| season = 2002–03
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 18–13
| conference = 8–6
| confstanding = T–2nd
| postseason = NCAA
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference tournament
| season = 2003–04
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 20–12
| conference = 11–5
| confstanding = T–2nd
| postseason = NCAA
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2004–05
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 18–10
| conference = 12–4
| confstanding = T–2nd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2005–06
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 16–13
| conference = 9–7
| confstanding = 4th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2006–07
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 20–11
| conference = 11–3
| confstanding = 2nd
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Mid-Continent/Summit
| overall =
| confrecord = 143–69 (.675)
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
|name=Valparaiso Crusaders
|conference=Horizon
|startyear=2007
|endyear=
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2007–08
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 14–16
| conference = 9–9
| confstanding = 6th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2008–09
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 16–14
| conference = 10–8
| confstanding = T–4th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2009–10
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 9–21
| conference = 6–12
| confstanding = T–7th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2010–11
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 7–24
| conference = 4–14
| confstanding = T-9th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2011–12
| name = Valparaiso
| overall = 10–21
| conference = 5–13
| confstanding = T-8th
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Horizon League
| overall =
| confrecord = 34–56 ({{Winning percentage|34|56}})
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Valparaiso Crusaders
| overall = 286–247 ({{Winning percentage|286|247}})
| confrecord = 177–125 ({{Winning percentage|177|125}})
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = 415–294 ({{Winning percentage|415|294}})
}}
=Men's basketball=
{{CBB Yearly Record Start|
|type=coach
|conference=
|postseason=
|poll=no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead|
|name=Huntington Foresters
|conference=no
|startyear=1985
|endyear=1989
|}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Huntington
| overall = 30–74 (.289)
| confrecord =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = 30–74 (.289)
}}
References
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External links
- [https://hailstate.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/coaches/keith-freeman/2364 Mississippi State coaching bio]
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{{Summit League Women's Basketball Coach of the Year navbox}}
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Category:American men's basketball players
Category:American women's basketball coaches
Category:Ball State University alumni
Category:Huntington University (United States) alumni
Category:Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball coaches
Category:Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball coaches
Category:People from Huntington, Indiana
Category:People from Rensselaer, Indiana
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Valparaiso Beacons women's basketball coaches