Christopher Heery returned the Muhlenberg women's basketball coaching staff for the 2025-26 season.
Heery was an assistant coach with the Mules from the 2005-06 season through 2010-11. During those six seasons, Muhlenberg posted a 131-31 overall record, claimed four Centennial Conference championships, and made five NCAA tournament appearances, two of which ended in the “Sweet 16.”
The 2008-09 team finished 18-0 in the CC and remains the only team in league history to go undefeated through the regular season and playoffs.
Heery was the head coach at Cedar Crest College for five seasons before coming to Muhlenberg and at Wilkes University for seven seasons after leaving.
A 1991 graduate of Kutztown University, Heery spent eight years coaching junior high basketball in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, followed by nine seasons as a high school coach at Northwestern Lehigh High School.