Bill Reigel

Bill Reigel
Sport(s) Basketball
Biographical details
Born May 3, 1932(1932-05-03)
Monaca, Pennsylvania
Died October 17, 1993(1993-10-17) (aged 61)
Playing career
1952–1953 Duke
1954–1956 McNeese State
Position(s) Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1974 McNeese State
Head coaching record
Overall 55–20 (.733)

William Ernest "Bill" Reigel (May 3, 1932 – October 17, 1993) was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball at Duke University and McNeese State University, leading McNeese to the 1956 NAIA championship. Reigel went on to choose the Amateur Athletic Union over an offer from the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers. He earned AAU All-American honors four times.

Following his playing days, he coached at the high school level and was head coach for his alma mater, McNeese State, for three seasons, compiling a record of 55–20.[1]

He died on October 17, 1993.

References

  1. "Bill Reigel obituary". Beaver County Times. October 20, 1993. Retrieved January 20, 2014.

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