Heather Macy

Macy attended Starmount High School in Boonville, North Carolina from 1992 to 1996. She played on the women's basketball team as the starting point guard from 1994 to 1996. Macy's accomplishments led her to be named all-Tri-County player twice and an All-Northwest 2A conference player. In her senior year, she led her team to a conference tournament championship. Macy recorded 10 points and five assists per game as a sophomore and improved to 14 points per game and six assists as a senior. Her accomplishments led her to be named to the Hall of Fame for her high school, one of 12 members in the first class of inductees. ==College==

Macy was a four-year letter winner at Greensboro College, where she earned a bachelor of science degree in sport and exercise science. She competed on both the basketball and tennis teams. As a basketball player, Macy scored 707 points while at Greensboro, which placed her 11th on the school's career scoring list. She also recorded 207 assists, which ranked her in the top 10 for the school and is a member of the school's Hall of Fame. After completing her undergraduate degree, Macy attended the University of Southern Mississippi for two summers, where she earned a master's degree in human performance and recreation in 2002. ==Coaching career==

She began her coaching career immediately after graduating from Greensboro as an assistant at Division II Catawba College. She served as an assistant at Catawba for a single year and then became an assistant at Division II Lenoir–Rhyne University. She then served as an assistant for two years at two Division I schools, High Point University and then a year at University of Maryland, Baltimore County. ==Francis Marion==

Macy was hired to be the head coach at Francis Marion University in 2007. In the first season, she guided the team to a 21–9 record, finishing first in the Peach Belt Conference and earning an invitation to the NCAA Division II postseason tournament. Using coaching methods Macy learned and implemented up over the years, the team improved in the second year to 27–5 overall, again finishing first in the conference and going to the NCAA tournament, where they reached the Sweet 16. In Macy's third and final year at Francis Marion, the team again went 27–5, finishing second in the conference and reaching the second round of the postseason NCAA Division II tournament. Macy was named the conference coach of the year in both 2008 and 2009. ==East Carolina==

In 2010, Macy was hired by Division I East Carolina to head their women's basketball program. ==Spartanburg Methodist==

During the 2019–20 season, Macy served as the head women’s basketball coach at Spartanburg Methodist College. During her lone season with the Pioneers, Macy led her team to Region X regular-season and tournament championships while posting a 21–8 record and being named Region X Coach of the Year. ==Greensboro==

On September 24, 2020 Macy was named head coach and Assistant Director of Athletics at Greensboro College in North Carolina. Last season, Coach Macy led the Pride to the regular season USA South Championship, with an 18–0 conference record, 26–3 overall, while also leading the Pride to the tournament championship title, qualifying Greensboro for their first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 2015. Over the past two seasons, under Macy's leadership, the Pride have an overall record of 51–5 and have only lost one conference game (35–1). During the 2022–23 season she mentored the USA South Conference Player of the Year and the USA South Defensive Player of the Year, in addition to having to two players selected to the D3Hoops.com NCAA Division III All-Region Six teams. Her 2022–23 team placed in the top 35 in 14 NCAA statistical categories, while six of her players were ranked in the individual NCAA statistical categories. In 2021–22, Macy mentored two players to the All USA South First team, and her team finished in the top 10 of scoring offenses nationally, at over 84 points per game, as well as 9th nationally in scoring margin (24.4 points) and 13th nationally in field goal percentage (34.2%). She earned her 300th career victory in Greensboro's February 12, 2022 win over Meredith. == Barry ==

On May 31, 2023, Macy was named the 7th head women's basketball coach in the history of Barry University. Macy's first season with the Bucs lead to a record of 9-19. Only in her second season with the Bucs, Macy led the team to a +10 win turnaround, earning a #5 seed in the Sunshine State Conference Tournament while beating two nationally ranked teams in the regular season. The Buccaneers finished first in four statistical categories which included scoring, rebounds, offensive rebounds, and steals. Macy had one player named First-Team All-Sunshine State Conference while another was named to the All-Sunshine State Conference Defensive Team. Macy also recruited and coached the Sunshine State Conference Freshman of the Year. Heather Macy earned her 350th career win on February 5th with a win against Saint Leo. The Bucs finished strong winning 6 of their final 8 games. ==2FeetIn==

Coach Macy is also the Elite Performance CEO for the 2FeetIn organization and the author of the books Two Feet Forward and Believe-Think-Live Two Feet In. She currently travels around the country educating teams, coaches, and organizations on how to use EQ to become an elite performer. Several of these presentations are currently published on CoachTube.com for download. She has been a speaker at some of the top coaching clinics and professional development events in the country, including USA Basketball and Nike Championship Clinics. Coach Macy is also a frequent speaker at corporate and leadership events on the topics of leadership, teamwork, accountability, and discipline. She is currently hosting a 1-hour weekly Rising Coaches TV series discussing her book, Two Feet Forward: Everyday Lessons in Leadership. This book was a #1 new release in basketball coaching on Amazon. Combined with her EQ Certification, in the spring of 2020, Coach Macy also received aspecialization in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. == Head coaching record ==

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