Head Coach Mike Durbin
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mdurbin@csbsju.edu
2003-2004 - Earns 400th Milestone
2002-2003 - Inducted in High School Girls' Hall of Fame
2001-2002 - Blazer Basketball Team's Trip to Australia
2000-2001 - Conducts Basketball Camp in the Bahamas
1998-1999 - Division III National Championships- Final Four
1998 - Blazer Basketball Team's Trip to Italy
Year at CSB: 
22nd - Also serves as CSB's Athletic Media Relations Director
Additional College Coaching Experience:
- 1985-86: Head Basketball Coach at Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH
- 1981-83: Assistant Basketball Coach at Mt. Vernon Nazarene College, Mt. Vernon, OH
- 1981-83: Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach at East Knox High School in Howard, OH
Athletic Career:
Competed in high school football and basketball at East Knox High School
College Education:
- 1986: Master's degree in sports administration from Ashland College, OH
- 1981: Bachelor's degree in communications from Kent State University
Coaching Honors:
- 2002-03 Inducted into Minnesota H.S. Girls Basketball Hall of Fame
- December 1, 2002 Became Winningest coach in MIAC history with his 338th victory
- Mike Durbin has received the honor of being named NCAA Division III National Coach of the Year twice. Once from the 1992-93 season and the other from the 1997-98 season.
- 1997-98 NCAA Division III National Coach of the Year
- 1997-98 MIAC Coach of the Year
- 1994-95 West Region Coach of the Year
- 1994-95 MIAC Coach of the Year
- 1993-94 West Region Coach of the Year
- 1993-94 MIAC Coach of the Year
- 1992-93 NCAA Division III Converse National Coach of the Year
- 1989-90 MIAC Coach of the Year
Professional Organizations:
- Women's Basketball Coaching Association (WBCA)
- College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)
Family:
Married to Teri Durbin. She is employed as Associate Director of Admissions at CSB/SJU. They have a daughter.
Mike Durbin's CSB Coaching Records
Mike Durbin holds the record for most MIAC wins by a women's basketball coach and also holds the record for most overall wins in the MIAC.
| Year | Overall | MIAC | NCAA |
| 1985-86 | 4-21 (.154) | Wittenberg (Ohio) | |
| 1986-87 | 17-9 (.654) | 15-7 (4th) | |
| 1987-88 | 20-6 (.769) | 17-5 (3rd) | |
| 1988-89 | 23-5 (.821) | 19-1 (Champs) | 0-2 |
| 1989-90 | 21-7 (.750) | 16-4 (3rd) | 0-2 |
| 1990-91 | 20-7 (.740) | 14-6 (4th) | 0-1 |
| 1991-92 | 22-6 (.785) | 17-3 (4th) | 1-1 |
| 1992-93 | 28-2 (.933) | 20-0 (Champs) | 3-2 |
| 1993-94 | 22-5 (.814) | 16-4 (tie-2nd) | 1-1 |
| 1994-95 | 27-2 (.931) | 19-1 (Champs) | 3-1 |
| 1995-96 | 19-7 (.731) | 14-6 (4th) | 0-1 |
| 1996-97 | 21-6 (.777) | 16-4 (2nd) | 1-1 |
| 1997-98 | 25-2 (.926) | 21-1 (Co-Champs) | 1-1 |
| 1998-99 | 28-2 (.933) | 21-1 (Champs) | 4-1 |
| 1999-00 | 20-5 (.800) | 19-3 (2nd) | |
| 2000-01 | 21-5 (.808) | 19-4 (tie-2nd) | |
| 2001-02 | 24-5 (.828) | 20-3 (Co-Champs) | 1-1 |
| 2002-03 | 24-3 (.889) | 20-2 (Tri-Champs) | |
| 2003-04 | 21-5 (.808) | 19-3 (Co-Champs) | |
| 2004-05 | 24-5 (.828) | 16-4 (3rd) | 2-1 |
| 2005-06 | 21-6 (.778) | 17-4 (Champions) | 0-1 |
| 2006-07 | 22-6 (.786) | 19-3 (Champions) | 0-1 |
| 2007-08 | 20-6 (.769) | 18-4 (Co-Champs) | |
| Totals | 494-133 (.788) |
392-79 (.832) |
17-18 (.486) |
Durbin's Milestones
| 1st Victory - Dec. 14, 1985 Denison University |
| 25th Victory - Dec. 5, 1987 Macalester College |
| 50th Victory - Jan. 7, 1989 University of St. Thomas |
| 75th Victory - Jan. 13, 1990 University of St. Thomas |
| 100th Victory - Jan. 26, 1991 St. Mary's College |
| 125th Victory - Feb. 22, 1992 Bethel College |
| 150th Victory - Feb. 17, 1993 St. Olaf College |
| 175th Victory - Feb. 26, 1994 Gustavus Adolphus College |
| 200th Victory - Feb. 18, 1995 Gustavus Adolphus College |
| 225th Victory - Nov. 26, 1996 St. Scholastica |
| 250th Victory - Dec. 13, 1997 St. Olaf College |
| 275th Victory - Dec. 12, 1998 Concordia-Moorhead |
| 300th Victory - Dec. 11, 1999 Concordia-Moorhead |
| 325th Victory - Jan. 6, 2001 Bethel College |
| 338th Victory - Dec. 1, 2001 Macalester (Became Winningest Coach in MIAC history) 350th Victory - Jan. 16, 2002 St. Mary's University |
| 375th Victory - Jan. 20, 2003 Macalester 400th Victory - Jan. 21, 2004 University of St. Thomas |
| 425th Victory - Feb. 16, 2005 Augsburg |
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450th Victory - Feb. 11, 2006 Hamline |
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475th Victory - Nov. 27, 2007 Fontbonne |
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