Robin Pingeton


Robin Renee Pingeton is American basketball coach for Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball. She has previously served as head coach of St. Ambrose, Illinois State, and Missouri.

Playing career

College

Pingeton graduated from Saint Ambrose University in 1990. She remains the school's all-time leading scorer with 2,502 points. She also earned All-America honors in both softball and basketball.

WBA

Pingeton played three seasons of professional basketball in the Women's Basketball Association.

Coaching career

Before joining Missouri, Pingeton was the head women's basketball coach at Illinois State University. She also served as head coach at her alma mater, Saint Ambrose University.
On March 25, 2025, she was named head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers.

Personal life

Pingeton and her husband, Rich, have two children: a son born in 2006 and another son born in 2011.