Lindsay Gottlieb serves as Head Women's Basketball Coach for University of Southern California's Women's Basketball program in Los Angeles. The USC source profile places this role in context by noting Now entering her sixth season as head coach at USC, Lindsay Gottlieb has guided Women of Troy to historic runs with back-to-back NCAA Elite Eight appearances in 2024 and 2025. Also a two-time finalist for the Werner Ladder National Coach of the Year award, Gottlieb led USC to its second-ever Pac-12 Tournament title in 2024 and its first-ever Big Ten regular-season title in 2025.
The same profile adds more background on Gottlieb's coaching path and competitive experience. 1 seed in the 2024 and 2025 NCAA Tournaments, marking the first time in over 40 years the program has done so. With Gottlieb at the helm, USC made its fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance during the 2025-26 season—marking the program’s longest streak since a five-year run from 1991-95. In a season that saw JuJu Watkins become USC’s third Naismith Trophy winner, Gottlieb’s 2024-25 Trojans reached the Elite Eight and earned the most wins by the program since 1986 with their 31-4 overall record in its first season as members of the Big Ten Conference. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Lindsay Gottlieb brings to the Women's Basketball staff.
