Shane Heirman

Shane Heirman (born May 24, 1988) is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Incarnate Word Cardinals.

Shane Heirman

Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Incarnate Word
Conference	Southland
Record	8–23 (.258)
Biographical details
Born	(1988-05-24) May 24, 1988 (age 35) McHenry, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
2009–2011	Tulsa
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2014–2017	La Lumiere School
2017–2021	DePaul (assistant)
2021–2023	Central Michigan (associate head coach)
2023–present	Incarnate Word
Head coaching record
Overall	8–23 (.258) (college) 82–7 (.921) (high school)

Playing career

Heirman played two years of college basketball at Tulsa, playing in 39 games and starting in two. He averaged 0.8 points, 0.7 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game.^[1]

Coaching career

Heirman started his coaching career at La Lumiere School where he coached for three years guiding them to an 82–7 record.^[2] Heirman was then hired by Depaul where he was hired as an assistant coach, where he would coach for four years.^[3] Then he would get a job as Central Michigan's associate head coach, where he coached for years helping the Chippewas to a 17–44 record.^[4] On April 26, 2023, Heirman was hired by Incarnate Word to be the Cardinals next men's basketball head coach.^[5][6][7][8]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Incarnate Word Cardinals (Southland Conference) (2023–present)
2023–24	Incarnate Word	8–23	3–15	10th
Incarnate Word:		8–23 (.258)	3–15 (.167)
Total:		8–23 (.258)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "Shane Heirman". Sports Reference. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
2. Regan, Brett. "Shane Heirman Leaves La Lumiere School, Takes Assistant Job At DePaul". Flohoops. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
3. "Shane Heirman Named Assistant Basketball Coach at DePaul". Hoop Dirt. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
4. Booher, Christian. "Tony Barbee assembles three assistants for first coaching staff". Central Michigan Life. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
5. Luca, Greg. "UIW to name Shane Heirman next men's basketball coach". San Antonio Express-News. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
6. Borzello and Thamel, Jeff and Pete. "Sources: Incarnate Word to hire Shane Heirman as basketball coach". ESPN. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
7. Nelson, Adam. "REPORT: UIW to hire CMU's Heirman". HoopDirt. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
8. "Sources: Heirman to coach Incarnate Word hoops". BVM Sports. Retrieved 5 May 2023.