Matt Bollant

{{Short description|American basketball coach}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Matt Bollant

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| current_title = Head coach

| current_team = Bryan College

| current_conference = AAC

| current_record = {{Winning percentage|134|36|record=y}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|3|13}}

| birth_place =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| alma_mater = Winona State University, B.A., 1994
American InterContinental University, M.A.

| coach_years1 = 1997–2000

| coach_team1 = Evansville (assistant)

| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|418|252|record=y}}

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record = 5–4 (NCAA)
3–2 (WNIT)

| championships =

| awards = AAC Coach of the Year (2007)
3× Horizon Coach of the Year (2008, 2009, 2011)
Kay Yow National Coach of the Year (2011)

| coaching_records =

| coach_years2 = 2000–2002

| coach_team2 = Indiana (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 2002–2007

| coach_team3 = Bryan

| coach_years4 = 2007–2012

| coach_team4 = Green Bay

| coach_years5 = 2012–2017

| coach_team5 = Illinois

| coach_years6 = 2017–2024

| coach_team6 = Eastern Illinois

| coach_years7 = 2024–present

| coach_team7 = Bryan

}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2024}}Matthew Mark Bollant (born March 13, 1971) is the head coach for the Bryan Lions women's basketball team. Previously, he was the head women's basketball coach at Eastern Illinois University{{Cite news|url=http://www.eiupanthers.com/news/2017/4/14/womens-basketball-matt-bollant-to-lead-eiu-wojmens-basketball.aspx|title=Matt Bollant To Lead EIU Women's Basketball|access-date=2017-04-14|language=en}} and served as the head women's basketball coach at the University of Illinois, and before that, he served as head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team. In 2011, he led the Phoenix to its first Sweet Sixteen appearance.[http://s3.amazonaws.com/hln/sports/recordbooks/9/recordbook.pdf?1285877187 Horizon League Record Book], retrieved 2011-Aug-18 He came to the Phoenix after serving as the head coach at Bryan College for five seasons and as an assistant coach at Indiana and Evansville for two and one seasons, respectively.[http://www.greenbayphoenix.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=22500&ATCLID=3755827 Matt Bollant – The Official Site of Green Bay Athletics], retrieved 2011-Aug-18

Head coaching record

Sources:{{Cite web|url=http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-baskbl/archive/w-baskbl-standings-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906184524/http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-baskbl/archive/w-baskbl-standings-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 6, 2015|title=Big Ten Conference Official Site|website=Big Ten Conference|access-date=2016-05-02}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.bigten.org/library/stats/wbb-confsked.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151114232853/http://www.bigten.org/library/stats/wbb-confsked.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 14, 2015|title=Big Ten Women's Basketball Statistics|website=Big Ten Conference|access-date=2016-05-02}}

  • OVC 2017–18 Women's Basketball Standings{{Cite web|url=http://ovcsports.com/standings.aspx?standings=50|title=Ohio Valley Conference|website=ovcsports.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-18}}
  • OVC{{Cite web |title=2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings |url=http://ovcsports.com/standings.aspx?standings=101 |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=ovcsports.com |language=en}}
  • Eastern Illinois{{Cite web |title=2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule |url=https://eiupanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=Eastern Illinois University Athletics |language=en}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Start

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

|name=Bryan Lions

|conference=Appalachian Athletic Conference

|startyear=2002

|endyear=2007

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2002–03

| name = Bryan

| overall = 29–7

| conference = 18–4

| confstanding = 2nd{{cite web|url=http://www.aacsports.com/bbstats02/wfinal/Index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030823113534/http://www.aacsports.com/bbstats02/wfinal/Index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 August 2003|date=23 August 2003|publisher=}}

| postseason = NCCAA Mid-East Region Champions

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2003–04

| name = Bryan

| overall = 28–5

| conference = 20–2

| confstanding = 2nd{{cite web|url=http://dakstats.com/websync/default.cfm?page=confer&association=10&sg=WBB&conference=NAIWBB2_AAC&sea=NAIWBB_2003|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040602062307/http://dakstats.com/websync/default.cfm?page=confer&association=10&sg=WBB&conference=NAIWBB2_AAC&sea=NAIWBB_2003|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 June 2004|title=DakStats3000 WebSync|date=2 June 2004|publisher=}}

| postseason = NAIA

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference tournament

| season = 2004–05

| name = Bryan

| overall = 26–8

| conference = 19–3

| confstanding = 2nd{{cite web|url=http://www.dakstats.com/websync/default.cfm?page=confer&association=10&division=NAIWBB2&sg=WBB&conference=NAIWBB2_AAC&sea=NAIWBB_2004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050410200359/http://www.dakstats.com/websync/default.cfm?page=confer&association=10&division=NAIWBB2&sg=WBB&conference=NAIWBB2_AAC&sea=NAIWBB_2004|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 April 2005|title=DakStats3000 WebSync|date=10 April 2005|publisher=}}

| postseason = NCCAA

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2005–06

| name = Bryan

| overall = 26–8

| conference = 17–3

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NAIA Sweet 16

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2006–07

| name = Bryan

| overall = 25–8

| conference = 16–2

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NAIA

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Bryan

| overall = {{Winning percentage|134|36|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|90|14|record=y}}

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

|name=Green Bay Phoenix

|conference=Horizon League

|startyear=2007

|endyear=2012

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| season = 2007–08

| name = Green Bay

| overall = 26–6

| conference = 17–1

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = WNIT first round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2008–09

| name = Green Bay

| overall = 29–4

| conference = 18–0

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA first round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2009–10

| name = Green Bay

| overall = 28–5

| conference = 15–3

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA second round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2010–11

| name = Green Bay

| overall = 34–2

| conference = 18–0

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA Sweet 16

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = confboth

| season = 2011–12

| name = Green Bay

| overall = 31–2

| conference = 17–1

| confstanding = 1st

| postseason = NCAA second round

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Green Bay

| overall = {{Winning percentage|148|19|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|85|5|record=y}}

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

|name=Illinois Fighting Illini

|conference=Big Ten Conference

|startyear=2012

|endyear=2017

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2012–13

| name = Illinois

| overall = 19–14

| conference = 9–7

| confstanding = T-5th

| postseason = WNIT Quarterfinals

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2013–14

| name = Illinois

| overall = 9–21

| conference = 2–14

| confstanding = 12th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2014–15

| name = Illinois

| overall = 15–16

| conference = 6–12

| confstanding =10th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2015–16

| name = Illinois

| overall = 9–21

| conference = 2–16

| confstanding =14th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2016–17

| name = Illinois

| overall = 9–22

| conference = 3–13

| confstanding = T-11th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Illinois

| overall = {{Winning percentage|61|94|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|22|62|record=y}}

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

|name=Eastern Illinois

|conference=Ohio Valley Conference

|startyear=2017

|endyear=

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2017–18

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 3–26

| conference = 2–16

| confstanding = 12th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2018–19

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 11–18

| conference = 5–13

| confstanding = T-10th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2019–20

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 19–12

| conference = 12–6

| confstanding = 4th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2020–21

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 11–15

| conference = 9–11

| confstanding = 8th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2021–22

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 16–14

| conference = 11–7

| confstanding = T-4th

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2022–23

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 21–8

| conference = 14–4

| confstanding = 2nd

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2023–24

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = 15–18

| conference = 11–7

| confstanding = T-2nd

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Eastern Illinois

| overall = {{Winning percentage|96|111|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|64|64|record=y}}

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = {{Winning percentage|418|252|record=y}}

}}

References

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{{cite web|last1=|first1=|title=Women's Basketball Coaches Career|date=|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careersearch|website=NCAA|accessdate=28 September 2015}}

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