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Username Post: Army wins Patriot League title!        (Topic#2699)
The Lion King 
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03-09-06 02:28 PM - Post#17327    


In women's basketball, that is:

http://goarmysports.collegesports.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/030806aaa.html

 
SFlaQuaker 
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Re: Army wins Patriot League title!
03-09-06 02:52 PM - Post#17328    
    In response to The Lion King

Their head coach is Jamie Dixon's (coach of Pitt) sister. Supposedly this is the first time a brother and sister have both taken their teams to the NCAA tourney in the same year.

 
The Lion King 
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very sad news
04-07-06 02:01 PM - Post#17329    
    In response to SFlaQuaker


"Maggie Dixon, a 28-year-old Southern Californian who coached the Army women's basketball team to its first NCAA tournament appearance this season, died Thursday afternoon, a day after collapsing and being hospitalized, a source close to the family confirmed.

"Dixon was taken to Westchester (N.Y.) Medical Center after suffering an 'arrhythmic episode to her heart' Wednesday at the U.S. Military Academy, said her older brother, Pittsburgh men's Coach Jamie Dixon."

There's more at:

http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/basketball/la-sp-dixon7apr07,1,2336640.story?coll=la-headlines-sports&ctrack=1&cset=true

(try cutting and pasting, since the entire link won't highlight)

but you might need to register to read it

 
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