Lorene Ramsey
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Lorene Ramsey, a pioneer in women's sports, is one of the most successful college coaches of all time. In 1968, Ramsey joined the staff of Illinois Central College, a community college in East Peoria, Illinois. There, before the passing of Title IX, she started the women's athletic program. She coached the softball team for 28 years, compiling an overall record of 840–309 and two NJCAA National Softball Championships. She also coached the women's basketball team for 33 seasons amassing a record of 887–197 while winning four NJCAA Women's Basketball Championships. She has been inducted into 10 halls of fame including the National Softball Hall of Fame and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.[1] She was a founding officer of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association and, as a player, was inducted into the ASA Hall of Fame in 1987.
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1981 Bucharest, Romania |
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History
Lorene Ramsey was born July 10, 1936, in
USA Basketball
Ramsey was the assistant coach of the team representing the US at the World University Games held in
See also
Notes
- ^ "WBHOF Inductees". WBHOF. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
- ^ "Eleventh World University Games -- 1981". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
Sources
- Illinois Central College
- Amateur Softball Association
- National Fastpitch Coaches Association
- NCAA at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-06-30)