Brittney Patrick - Women's Basketball Coach - Murray State University Athletics

Brittney Patrick

At MSU

Prior to MSU

Began her coaching career alongside her former AAU coach, Chris Smith, at Bolingbrook High School in 2020
Patrick helped BHS to a 10-3 overall finish and secured first in conference play
After her time with BHS, Patrick was a graduate manager with the Indiana Women’s Basketball program for two seasons in 2021-22 and 2022-23
Worked closely with Big Ten Conference Defensive Player of the Year Mackenzie Holmes and first-team All-Big Ten selection and WNBA draft pick Grace Berger
The Hoosiers won 52 games in those two seasons. Indiana advanced to the Sweet 16 in 2021-22, and collected 28 wins while earning the program's first-ever No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament in 2022-23

Playing Career

Patrick played in 117 games for Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Started all 59 games as a junior and senior
Earned a spot on the Missouri Valley Conference’s all-defensive team in 2019-20 where she was third in the league in steals (1.8), fifth in assists (4.1) and sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.6)
Patrick finished her career ranked fifth in school history in assists (377) and 10th in steals (143)

Personal

Native of Dekalb, Ill.
Graduated with a degree in exercise science from SIUC in 2020
Patrick earned a master’s degree in public affairs with a concentration in public management at Indiana in May 2023