Scott McBride

Biography

Scott McBride enters his fifth season as an assistant coach in 2022. McBride assists with all aspects of the program, including recruiting, on-field coaching and scheduling. During his time with the Pioneers, McBride assisted the Pioneers to three NEC postseason appearances and coached 12 Pioneers to an All-NEC distinction, including the program's first-ever Rookie of the Year in Michelle Clarkin. Prior to SHU McBride was on the sideline at the University of Bridgeport, helping the Purple Knights to nine NCAA Tournament berths, all since 2007, including a Final Four and Elite Eight appearance. Under his tutelage UB captured seven conference regular season titles and four conference tournaments. In 2011, McBride was named the NSCAA East Regional Assistant Coach of the Year, an honor that is awarded to an assistant from any division of the NCAA. Matt Micros and McBride have coached together at CFC, where McBride has been a coach since 2003. McBride has led teams to Top 25 rankings, a Region I championship and multiple Connecticut State Cup Championships.