About Mike Carey
Born 1958. Mike Carey is an American basketball coach and basketball player.
Michael Alan Carey (born July 4, 1958)
In 2022, Carey was replaced by Dawn Plitzuweit who previously served as the head coach of the women's basketball team at the University of South Dakota. After a first-round loss in the 2023 NCAA tournament in, she announced her hiring by the University of Minnesota. In response to this, Carey announced his interest in returning as the head coach of the women's team at WVU.
Head coaching record
Personal Mike Carey is married to Cheryl (Minnix) Carey. Together, they have four children—Chris, Chelsy, Craig and Chelby. Chris played basketball for Fairmont State,
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mike Carey?
American college basketball coach
When was Mike Carey born?
Mike Carey was born on 4 July 1958 in Clarksburg.
What is Mike Carey's occupation?
Mike Carey is a basketball coach and basketball player.
What nationality is Mike Carey?
Mike Carey is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mike Carey (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mike Carey. https://biography.guide/mike-carey-basketball-coach/
MLA: "Mike Carey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mike-carey-basketball-coach/.
Chicago: "Mike Carey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mike-carey-basketball-coach/.
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