Trudi Lacey

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Coach Trudi Lacey
WNBA's Washington Mystics
Coach
Born (1958-12-12) December 12, 1958
Nationality American
College North Carolina State
WNBA career 2011–present
Profile WNBA coach profile
WNBA head coach of
Charlotte Sting (2003-2005)
Washington Mystics (2011–2012)
WNBA assistant coach of
Washington Mystics (2009–2010)
Coaching record
Regular season 43–83 (.341)
Postseason 0–2 (.000)

Trudi Lacey is an American basketball head coach, most recently of the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

She, along with Sheila Johnson, destroyed one of the best fan bases and teams in the WNBA. She took over for a team that was 1st in the Conference, and turned them into a 9 win team in 2 years.

USA Basketball

Lacey played on the 1983 World University games team, coached by Jill Hutchison. She helped the team win the gold medal for the USA team.[1]

In 1995, Lacey served as an assistant coach to the R. William Jones Cup Team. The competition was held in Taipei, Taiwan. The USA team won its first six games, but four of the six were won by single-digit margins. Their seventh game was against Russia, and they fell 100–84. The final game was against South Korea, and a victory would assure the gold medal, but the South Korean team won 80–76 to wiin the gold medal. The USA team won the bronze medal.[2]

References

  1. "TWELVTH WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES -- 1983". USA Basketball. Retrieved 03 May 2013. 
  2. "1995 WOMEN'S R. WILLIAM JONES CUP". USA Basketball. Retrieved 14 May 2013. 

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