Mary Sheehan

Biography

Mary Sheehan enters her second season as an assistant coach/assistant recruiting coordinator in 2026-27. A former standout student-athlete and rising coaching talent, Sheehan reunites with head coach Katie Kuester after previously serving on staff together at Saint Joseph's University. Sheehan most recently served as the director of operations at Saint Joseph's, where she helped guide the Hawks through a successful 2023–24 campaign alongside Kuester. Their strong coaching chemistry and shared approach to player development were instrumental in the program's growth, particularly in guard/post play and team culture. Prior to joining the coaching ranks, Sheehan enjoyed a five-year playing career at Saint Joseph's, appearing in 93 games and scoring 349 points. She served as a three-year team captain, recognized for her leadership both on and off the floor. Sheehan graduated with a degree in accounting in 2020 and later earned her MBA with a certificate in data analytics, data management, and leadership in 2022. A native of Drexel Hill, Pa., Sheehan was a standout high school player at Cardinal O'Hara and earned All-Catholic League honors.