Lou Panzanaro
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Lou Panzanaro is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Peekskill High School boys basketball team. He has coached current National Basketball Association (NBA) players. Among them are center Hilton Armstrong, and NBA all-star Elton Brand.[1] He is a member of the New York Basketball Hall of Fame.[2]
[edit] Milestones
The Red Devils beat visiting rivals Poughkeepsie 70-61 on January 21, 2009 in a boys basketball matchup, giving Panzanaro his 500th career victory as a head coach.[citation needed] As of August 2009, Panzanaro is second among section 1 coaches all time with 527 wins. The record is 529 currently held by John Volpe.[3][4] Peekskill has won five state championships during Panzanaro's tenure as coach, and has won numerous local and sectional titles.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Witt, Kevin (2009-03-13). "Peekskill hoops coach can't feel the love for Cornwall". Times Herald-Record. http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090313/SPORTS31/903130362/-1/SPORTS. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
- ^ "Hall of Fame". Basketball Coaches Association of New York, Inc.. http://www.bcany.org/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame/. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
- ^ "Coaches Wins: Boys". Basketball Coaches Association of New York, Inc.. http://www.bcany.org/records/coaches-wins-boys/. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
- ^ a b Carpiniello, Rick (2009-01-08). "Panzanaro nears another milestone on long road". The Journal News. http://www.lohud.com/article/20090108/COLUMNIST01/901080434/-1/SPORTS. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
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