Jennifer White is a former women's
basketball
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program
head coach
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at
St. Edward's University
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History Founding and early history
St. Edward's University was founded by the Reverend Edward Sorin, CSC ...
. She played
college basketball
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at
Louisiana Tech University
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where she was a member of the 1981 AIAW Division I and 1982 NCAA Division I National Championship teams.
White earned her undergraduate degree in
physical education
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in 1983 and her master's degree in physical education in 1985; both at
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech University (Louisiana Tech, La. Tech, or simply Tech) is a public research university in Ruston, Louisiana. It is part of the University of Louisiana System and classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activi ...
. In 1985 Louisiana Tech head coach
Leon Barmore
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hired White as a full-time assistant coach; the
Lady Techsters basketball would win the 1988 NCAA Division I National Championship. In 1990 White left Louisiana Tech to serve as an assistant coach for
Jody Conradt
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at the
University of Texas at Austin
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where she coached until 1993. She then worked a basketball training and conditioning programs for the PlayStrong division of Ironsmith Corporation in
Austin, Texas
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. From 2003 to 2012, White had been with the St. Edward's women's basketball program as head coach and achieved a 91–155 record. White played high school basketball at Loretto High School in Tennessee. White has been a women’s basketball referee for the National Collegiate Athletic Association since 2012.
Head coaching record
References
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American women's basketball coaches
Living people
Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball coaches
Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball players
Texas Longhorns women's basketball coaches
Year of birth missing (living people)