Mount St. Mary’s coach Donny Lind gets long-term extension

Mount St. Mary’s on Wednesday rewarded head coach Donny Lind with a long-term extension after his year piloting the Mountaineers to the NCAA Tournament and a First Four win.The deal locks in Lind as coach through the 2030-31 season. Financial terms were not disclosed.”Donny Lind’s impact on the men’s basketball program and the university as a whole cannot be understated,” director of athletics Brad Davis said in a statement. “In his first year as a head coach, his leadership through selflessness and commitment to developing our players on and off the court is a reminder that culture and growth still matter in Division I basketball.”The Mountaineers finished the 2024-25 season 23-13, including a 12-8 mark in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They defeated Iona in the conference tournament final to earn a trip to the NCAA Tournament, where Mount St. Mary’s defeated American in a First Four game and lost to Duke in the first round.

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