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Wingate University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Bill Connell

  • Class
    1958
  • Induction
    1988
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball, Baseball, AD/Coach

Two-year letterman in Basketball and Baseball (1951-53)

Basketball playing record of 53-10 (regular season and tournament)

Coach of the Year- Nine times

State championship member, Pine Bowl, 1958

Service to Wingate College Athletic Department included:
Head coach in Football, Tennis, Men’s Basketball, Golf, Women’s Basketball, Athletic Director.

Nine time Conference Champion

Region X Director- 10 years

Distinguished service award, NJCAA (1982)

49 consecutive dual match winning streak

 

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