Greg Curley

Greg Curley
Greg Curley
  • Email:
    curleyg@juniata.edu
  • Title:
    Head Men's Basketball Coach
  • Phone:
    814-641-3521
  • Juniata Record:
    310-308 (25th Season)
  • Career Record:
    Same
  • Alma Mater:
    Allegheny '95
Bio

Greg Curley was hired as the head men’s basketball coach at Juniata College in 2001. Heading into the 2025–26 season, Curley enters his 25th year at the helm of the Eagles and has amassed the most wins of any coach in program history.

Under Curley’s leadership, Juniata has enjoyed sustained success at the conference and regional levels, establishing a reputation as one of the hardest-working programs in Division III men’s basketball.

Career Highlights

  • 310–308 overall record (most wins in program history)

  • Second-highest winning percentage of any men’s basketball coach at Juniata

  • 12 winning seasons in 24 years

  • Back-to-back winning seasons early in tenure for first time since late 1980s

  • Program-best 23–6 record (2017–18)

  • 18–18 postseason record

Postseason Success

  • Nine Landmark Conference Tournament appearances

  • Five Landmark Conference Tournament Championship Game appearances

  • Ten ECAC Tournament appearances

  • Three ECAC Championships (2012–13, 2013–14, 2023–24)

  • 12–8 ECAC Tournament record

Notable Seasons

  • 2023–24

    • 17–11 overall record, 11–7 Landmark Conference

    • Qualified for Landmark and ECAC Tournaments

    • ECAC Champions

    • Chase Husted named First Team All-Landmark, Landmark Senior Scholar Athlete, and CSC Academic All-America (Second Team)

    • Evan Eisenhart earned Second Team All-Landmark honors

  • 2017–18

    • Program-best 23–6 record, 10–3 Landmark Conference

    • Reached Landmark Championship Game and ECAC Quarterfinals

    • First-ever national ranking (#23, D3Hoops.com)

    • Named Landmark Coaching Staff of the Year

    • Seth Brewer named Landmark Defensive Player of the Year

  • 2012–13

    • Program-record 21 wins

    • First ECAC South Region Championship

    • Defeated No. 1 seed Albright in double overtime

Conference & National Honors

  • Two-time Landmark Conference Coaching Staff of the Year (2011–12, 2017–18)

  • MAC Commonwealth Co-Coach of the Year (2006–07)

  • One Landmark Player of the Year

  • One NABC All-District selection

  • One D3Hoops.com All-Region selection

  • 20 Landmark All-Conference selections

  • 17 Landmark Player of the Week honors

  • Five MAC Commonwealth All-Conference selections

  • Eight CSC Academic All-District selections

  • Seven Landmark Conference Scholar Athletes

  • 104 Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll honorees

  • Three MAC Commonwealth All-Academic Team selections

Administrative Leadership

  • Director of Athletics at Juniata College (2011–2022)

    • Oversaw 24 varsity sports and intramural programs

    • Led department operations and long-term strategic growth

Coaching Background

  • Assistant coach at Juniata (1996–99)

  • Assistant men’s basketball coach and head golf coach at Penn State Behrend

  • Assistant varsity and head junior varsity coach at Allegheny College

  • Bachelor’s degree in History, minor in English – Allegheny College

  • Master’s degree in Sports Administration – Penn State University

  • Four-year letterwinner at Allegheny College

  • Team captain and Glen Thompson Award recipient

  • Member of 1992–93 NCAC Championship team

  • Participant in the 1995 NAIA–NCAA Senior All-Star Game

Personal

  • Native of State College, Pa.

  • Resides in Huntingdon with wife Jen, daughter Kiera, and son Kaden