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Hall of Fame

Les Robinson

  • Class
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Guided Citadel basketball teams from 1974-85 and led the Bulldogs to their first-ever 20-win season in 1979, earning recognition by the NCAA as the second-most improved team in America … also directed teams that won a record 23 consecutive games in McAlister Field House and was voted Southern Conference Coach of the Year …  served as director of athletics from 2000-08 and was recognized as the 2007 Southeast Region’s AstroTurf Athletics Director of the Year … facility improvements included the revitalization of Johnson Hagood Stadium and Willson Field, and under his tenure the Altman Athletic Center and Inouye Marksmanship Center opened … spent six years as a member of the prestigious NCAA Men’s Basketball Committee and became the only individual in NCAA history to serve as basketball coach and director of athletics at three Division I institutions (The Citadel, NC State and East Tennessee State … was recognized by The Citadel Alumni Association in 2006 as a Lifetime Honorary Alumnus.
 
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