Bill Leahy is in his 17th season as an assistant coach for the Pride in 2023-24. Over the past seventeen years, Leahy has helped coach the Pride to three MAC Commonwealth Championships, numerous postseason appearances, and a trip to the NCAA tournament in the 2023 season.
In the summer of 2010, Leahy enjoyed the unique experience of serving as the co-coach for a group of Division II and III players from around the country that took part in a tour to play games against professional competition in Europe. The team traveled to Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and Great Britain.
Leahy came to Widener after one year as an assistant at Cabrini, his alma mater. As an undergraduate, Leahy earned a finance degree from Cabrini and played varsity basketball for coach John Dzik, the school’s all-time leader in coaching victories. As a player, he helped the Cavaliers win the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference championship and advance to the NCAA Tournament. He was also named to the PAC Academic Honor Roll.
Leahy and his wife, Alicia, reside in Ardmore.
