June Olkowski
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June Olkowski (born ca. 1960)[1] is a former college basketball player and coach, who was head coach of the women's teams at the University of Arizona, Butler University, and Northwestern University.
Olkowski, a 6'0" forward, attended St. Maria Goretti High School in Philadelphia.[2] She played college basketball at Rutgers University, where, as a senior, she was a member of the 1982 team that won the final AIAW Women's Basketball Tournament. She then entered coaching, holding the following positions with women's college basketball teams:[3]
- Assistant coach, University of Maryland, 1982–85
- Assistant coach, University of Arizona, 1985–87
- Head coach, University of Arizona, 1987–91
- Assistant coach, Auburn University, 1991–93
- Head coach, Butler University, 1993–99
- Head coach, Northwestern University, 1999-2004
Olkowski was elected to the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.
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