Word: carlesimo
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Dates: during 1978-1978
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...think they felt they needed a young coach who wouldn't mind sticking around a few years until he built a winner," Carlesimo said last night...
Three years ago Wagner was a Division Three college with an innocuous basketball program. Then the decision was made to move up to Division One. Carlesimo was hired and he brought players named Ciampaglia, Aponte, and DiDonna to the Grymes Hill gymnasium framed by the span of the Verrezano Bridge...
...Carlesimo started out in college ball by riding the bench on a Fordham team in 1968-69 that was captained by Harvard coach Frank McLaughlin. After graduating, he served as an assistant coach for three years at Fordham. Last night, however, McLaughlin had to take a back seat to Carlesimo...
Surrounded by his carefree and elated team after the win Carlesimo noted "we weren't looking at this game for one of our wins this year. We've come full circle. We beat Harvard and we beat Alabama and we're going to get well known...
...over the Crimson Tide in the annual Thanksgiving tournament bruited the name of Wagner throughout the basketball world. "It was a great opportunity for us," say Carlesimo, "it was such a big upset that both AP and UPI picked it up nationally...