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Washburn LogoMcHenry earns WBCA Region 6 Coach of the Year honors

March 12, 2003


LILBURN, Ga.— After guiding the Lady Blues to their second MIAA regular season and third MIAA Tournament title, Ron McHenry was named Region 6 Coach of the Year by the WomenÕs Basketball Coaches of America.

In only his third season at the helm of the Lady Blues, McHenry has also guided the squad to a 27-3 record and a No. 1 seed and host spot in the NCAA Division II South Central Region Tournament March 14, 15 and 17.

With the honor McHenry becomes one of eight finalists for the Russell Athletic/WBCA National Coach of the Year, which will be presented Monday April 7 during the NCAA Division I womenÕs Final Four weekend in Atlanta, Ga.