Angela Lawson (born January 19, 1966) is the senior associate director of athletics at the

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. She played

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where she was a three-year starter for

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and the Lady Techsters and won the 1988 NCAA Division I National Championship in her senior season. Lawson went to the

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to earn a master's degree and serve as a graduate assistant for

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and the Lady Vols. In her second season as GA, Tennessee won the 1991 NCAA Division I National Championship. Lawson then took an assistant coaching position at

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, which she served for 3 seasons. Then she took an assistant coaching position at Baylor with former Louisiana Tech coach

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. After serving 6 years at Baylor, Lawson took the head coaching position which at the

until 2013.

References

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