Donna Carr - Women's Basketball Coach - Georgia Southern University Athletics

Donna Carr

Title:
Assistant Coach
Email:
donnacarr@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone:
813-562-1549

Donna Carr is in her first season as an assistant coach with Georgia Southern women's basketball for the 2026-27 campaign.

Carr comes to Statesboro after serving for four years as the head coach of Davis & Elkins College, an NCAA Division II school in Elkins, West Virginia. Prior to that, she was an assistant coach for two years at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla.

Carr also has more than twelve years of experience working with marketing, strategic planning and coaching various AAU programs in the Tampa Bay and surrounding areas, as well as coaching the girls basketball program at Wharton High School (Tampa, Fla.), and one season with Division II Saint Leo University prior to joining Hillsborough CC.

Carr's collegiate playing career began at the University of South Carolina where she was a three-year starter and letterwinner as a small forward for the Lady Gamecocks from 1995-98. She completed her college career at Catawba College in Salisbury, N.C., graduating with her bachelor's degree in sociology while earning All-SAC and SAC Tournament MVP honors in 1999 and helped the Lady Indians to an NCAA Division II Elite Eight appearance.

Following her collegiate career, Coach Carr played professionally for Jyvaskyla in Helsinki.