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Megan Gebbia ( ;Megan Gebbia (profile) – American University Athletics.
Retrieved January 16, 2022.
born March 7, 1973) is currently the head coach of the
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women's basketball team, replacing
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on May 26, 2022.


Career

She had previously served in a similar capacity at
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for nine seasons from 2013 to 2022."Middletown High alum Megan Gebbia named Wake Forest women's basketball coach," ''The Frederick'' (MD) ''News-Post'', Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
Retrieved August 31, 2022.
A two-time
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Coach of the Year in 2015 and 2018, she was the program's all-time wins leader with a 160–106 record who also led the Eagles to three
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bids in 2015, 2018 and 2022. She was succeeded by Tiffany Coll twelve days later on June 7. Prior to American, she spent 10 years at
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, including the last seven as associate head coach. She had joined the Red Foxes women's basketball coaching staff on June 4, 2003."Women's Basketball Names Megan Gebbia Assistant Coach," Marist College Athletics, Wednesday, June 4, 2003.
Retrieved January 16, 2022.
She was an assistant coach with American in 1995–96, followed by six years at
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from 1996 to 2002 and Wright State in 2002–03."Wizards reportedly near deal with forward Al Harrington," ''The Baltimore Sun'', Tuesday, August 13, 2013.
Retrieved January 16, 2022.
A 1990 graduate of Middletown High School, she earned a
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in
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from
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in 1994.


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American University biography
1973 births Living people American Eagles women's basketball coaches American women's basketball coaches American women's basketball players Basketball coaches from Maryland Basketball players from Maryland Marist Red Foxes women's basketball coaches Sportspeople from Frederick, Maryland Towson University alumni UMBC Retrievers women's basketball coaches Wright State Raiders women's basketball coaches Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball coaches {{1970s-US-basketball-bio-stub