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...very surreal,” said Delaney-Smith of being named. “The whole thing, from A to Z, when I got the phone call asking me to be head coach, it was like, ‘Is this candid camera? Is this a joke...
...Basketball Women’s Collegiate Committee selected her to head the team, with LSU head coach Pokey Chatman and BC head coach Cathy Inglese taking associate positions. The appointment came in the wake of Delaney-Smith’s ninth Ivy League title, which Harvard shared with Dartmouth a year...
...Delaney-Smith is also the winningest women’s coach in the history of the Ivy League, and her 215 league victories are second only to the legendary Pete Carill of Princeton, who tallied 315 wins. She remains the only head coach in NCAA history to guide a No. 16 seed to a win over a No. 1 in the NCAA tournament, which she did against Stanford...
...Delaney-Smith served as an assistant coach with the World Championship Team for Young Women in 2003, but the University Games presented her first opportunity to take over as head coach in international play...
While many of her players took summer internships or joined summer basketball leagues, Delaney-Smith was coaching the likes of 2005 Naismith Player of the Year Seimone Augustus of LSU and preseason All-American Monique Currie from Duke. Players from perennial national powerhouses Texas Tech, Stanford, Notre Dame, and Ohio State were on the squad...