(1971-07-29) July 29, 1971 (age 52) Milpitas, California
Playing career
1989–1993
UC Santa Barbara
Position(s)
Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1993–1995
UCLA (Asst.)
1995–2004
UC Santa Barbara (Asst./Assoc.)
2004–2011
Florida State (Assoc.)
2011–present
UCLA
Head coaching record
Overall
287–140 (.672)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
WNIT (2015)
Cori Rashel Close (born July 29, 1971)[1] is the current head women's basketball coach for the UCLA Bruins. She was hired by the Bruins in 2011.[2] Before UCLA, she spent time as an assistant coach at Florida State University and her alma mater, UC Santa Barbara. She was a star player for the UCSB Gauchos, serving as a team captain during the 1992 and 1993 seasons while leading them to the NCAA Tournament both years.[3]
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^"Cori Close is introduced as UCLA women's basketball coach". Los Angeles Times. 2011-04-21. Archived from the original on 2021-06-02. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
^"Cori Close Biography - UCLA Bruins Official Athletic Site | UCLABruins.com". Archived from the original on 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2014-10-03.
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