Chanda Rigby

Biography

The Rigby File Personal Information Birthday April 16 Hometown Franklinton, La. Education Southeastern Louisiana, 1990 (Bachelor's) Southeastern Louisiana, 1998 (Master's) Nova Southeastern, 2017 (Doctorate) Husband Ed Children Ramsey, Randon Coaching History 2012-Pres. Troy - Head Coach 2005-12 Pensacola State - Head Coach 2001-05 Holmes CC - Head Coach 2000-01 Tabor College - Head Coach 1995-00 Loranger HS - Head Coach 1992-95 NW Rankin HS - Head Coach 1990-92 Ponchatoula HS - Head Coach Now the winningest coach in Troy women’s basketball history, head coach Chanda Rigby enters her 15th season at the helm in 2026-27, fresh off three straight postseason appearances. Over the last seven seasons, the Troy women’s basketball team has accumulated 159 wins, the most of any Sun Belt men’s or women’s basketball team. Since taking over the program in 2012, Rigby has made Troy a perennial championship and NCAA Tournament contender. Rigby's impressive resume includes 10 20-win seasons, five wins over Power Four opponents, three Sun Belt Tournament championships, two Sun Belt regular-season titles, three trips to the NCAA Tournament, nine postseason appearances (including the first postseason victory in program history with a WNIT Fab 4 run in 2023-24), 27 all-conference selections, seven Sun Belt postseason award winners, a Sun Belt Player of the Year honoree, a Lieberman Award finalist, two Sun Belt Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Players, two Defensive Player of the Year awar