Ben O'Brien serves as Head Coach for Lafayette College's Women's Basketball program in Easton, Pennsylvania.
Ben O'Brien was named the Lafayette College women's basketball head coach in April of 2026. The Leopards newest mentor arrives on College Hill following a historic head-coaching tenure at the University of Scranton, where he compiled a 117-7 (.943) record over four seasons that included four conference championships (2023-26), two undefeated regular seasons (2023, 2026), four NCAA Tournament appearances (2023-26) and three Elite 8 stints (2024–26). During the 2026 NCAA Tournament run, O’Brien led Scranton to the NCAA Division III National Championship Game after using its Final Four appearance to snap NYU’s 91-game winning streak.
