Sylvia Hatchell nears coaching milestone

Posted Dec 26, 2008
Sylvia Rhyne Hatchell keeps moving up the charts of all-time women's college basketball coaching winners. Hatchell has her Lady Tar Heels off to a 12-0 start and has moved within four coaching victories of becoming only the fourth women's basketball coach in history with 800. Hatchell is 796-275 while coaching at Francis Marion and UNC. The only coaches ahead of her are coaching legends Pat Summitt (Tennessee), Judy Conradt (Texas) and Vivian Stringer (Rutgers). (Gaston Gazette)

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