Chris Mongilia

Biography

PROGRAM SUCCESS TEAM ACHIEVEMENTS WHILE ON STAFF Part of the staff that led Princeton to the 2023 Sweet Sixteen 4x Ivy League Champion (2024, 2023, 2022, 2017) 2x Ivy League Tournament Champion (2023, 2017) Four 20-win seasons Eight wins over high major opponents Coached three Ivy League Players of the Year Coached 15 pro players, including two NBA players (Tosan Evbuomwan ‘23 & Devin Cannady ‘20) 2023 SWEET SIXTEEN Mongilia was part of the staff that led Princeton to the Sweet Sixteen in 2022-23, becoming just the fourth No. 15 seed in history to do so. The Tigers defeated a pair of nationally ranked opponents (No. 8 Arizona & No. 23 Missouri), became the 11th No. 15 seed to beat a No. 2 seed after taking down Arizona 58-55 in the Round of 64, and earned the largest ever margin of victory for a No. 15 seed thanks to a 78-63 victory over Mizzou in the Round of 32. HIGH MAJOR VICTORIES Princeton have defeated seven high major opponents with Mongilia on staff. The victories include Rutgers (2024), Rutgers (2023), No. 8 Arizona (2023), No. 23 Missouri (2023), South Carolina (2021), Oregon State (2021), No. 17 Arizona State (2018) and USC (2017). PRINCETON TO THE PROS 15 players have gone to play professional basketball during Mongilia’s time at Princeton, including Tosan Evbuomwan ’23, who plays for the Charlotte Hornets and previously spent time with the New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets, Detroit Pistons and the Memphis Grizzlies, along with Devin Cannady ’20, who had a stint with