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Terry Truax

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Sport(s)
  
Basketball

1983–1997
  
Towson

1966–1968
  
Maryland

Overall
  
202–203

Born
  
June 10, 1945 Hancock, Maryland (
1945-06-10
)

Died
  
15 February 2015, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Terry Truax (June 10, 1945 – February 15, 2015) was an American basketball coach, best known for his tenure as head coach for Towson University from 1983 to 1997.

Truax played college basketball at Maryland before embarking on his coaching career. He held caching staff roles at North Carolina, Virginia, Florida, Colorado and Mississippi State before being named head coach at Towson in 1983. Truax led the Tigers to a 202–203 record, highlighted by leading the Tigers to their first three NCAA Tournament appearances from 1990 to 1992. He also coached at the high school and junior college levels and had stints in China and South Korea.

References

Terry Truax Wikipedia