Dario Frias was originally named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach in July 2016 and began his second stint with the program in July 2021.
Frias spent the previous three seasons as an assistant at Cal State San Bernardino, where he was on staff with current CSUSM Head Coach Renee Jimenez and former CSUSM Assistant Coach Tina Samaniego from 2013-15.
At CSUSB, Frias served as the director for camps and clinics, in addition to providing support for individual player and skill development. He coordinated all prospective student-athlete visits, organized team travel, monitored academic progress and developed marketing and recruiting plans to increase the Coyote fan base. Frias helped CSUSB to back-to-back appearances in the CCAA Championship semifinals.
He spent the 2012-13 season as an assistant at NCAA Division III La Verne. The Leopards ranked second nationally in scoring and 3-poitners made per game.
Between 2006-12, Frias was the varsity head coach at Jurupa Valley High School in Mira Loma. He went 107-60 in six seasons, including five 19-win seasons. He reached the CIF quarterfinals in 2009-10, reached the CIF Second Round four times, and helped 14 players move forward to the collegiate level.
While coaching at Jurupa Valley, Frias coached in the West Coast Premier Basketball Academy, one of the top travel ball teams in the nation from 2008-12.
| Collegiate Assistant Coaching Record |
| Team |
Year |
Record |
Postseason/Honors/Notes |
| La Verne |
2012-13 |
14-11 |
|
| Cal State San Bernardino |
2013-14 |
9-16 (8-14) |
|
| Cal State San Bernardino |
2014-15 |
19-9 (14-8) |
|
| Cal State San Bernardino |
2015-16 |
14-13 (10-10) |
|
| CSUSM |
2016-17 |
13-12 (10-10) |
|
| CSUSM |
2017-18 |
8-18 (8-14) |
|
| CSUSM |
2018-19 |
18-10 (14-8) |
CCAA Tournament Semifinals |
| CSUSM |
2019-20 |
25-5 (18-4) |
CCAA Regular Season Co-Champions, NCAA West Regional Appearance |
| CSUSM |
2020-21 |
N/A |
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| CSUSM |
2021-22 |
24-4 (19-1) |
CCAA Regular Season Champions, NCAA West Regional Appearance. |
| Total |
10 seasons |
|
|
| High School Head Coaching Record |
| Team |
Year |
Record |
Postseason/Honors/Notes |
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2006-07 |
20-9 |
CIF Second Round |
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2007-08 |
10-15 |
|
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2008-09 |
20-8 |
CIF Second Round |
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2009-10 |
19-10 |
CIF Quarterfinals |
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2010-11 |
19-8 |
CIF Second Round |
| Jurupa Valley HS |
2011-12 |
19-10 |
CIF Second Round |
| Total |
6 seasons |
107-60 (.641) |
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