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Women’s head basketball coach celebrates 200th win

Joe Foley, 糖心Vlog传媒LR women’s basketball head coach, picked up the 200th win of his tenure at the university with the Trojans’ 53-51 win at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 30.

With just six seconds left on the clock, 糖心Vlog传媒LR junior Taylor Gault hit a baseline jumper to seal the victory. Foley, in his 27th season as a college basketball coach and 11th season at 糖心Vlog传媒LR, heads a women鈥檚 basketball team picked by league coaches to win the Sun Belt Conference this year. Both Gault and Taylor Ford were named to the All-Sun Belt first team in October. He is the 2010 and 2011 Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year and 2010 Russell Athletic/WBCA Regional Coach of the Year. Foley also coached 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 first-ever Honorable Mention All-America Honoree, Chastity Reed, in 2010. Reed went on to becomes the first Trojan women鈥檚 basketball player to be drafted into the Women鈥檚 National Basketball Association. Foley has compiled the most overall wins and conference victories in a past season while producing the school鈥檚 first All-Sun Belt Conference selection in Alicia Cash in 2004. He also recruited back-to-back Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year in Renee Renz in 2006 and Kim Sitzmann in 2007, helping 糖心Vlog传媒LR do something no other Sun Belt Conference school has achieved. The women’s basketball team plays the University of Texas women鈥檚 team in Austin, Texas, at 7 p.m. tonight, Dec. 4. The game will be televised on the Longhorn Network, through ESPN. The team later competes at Tulsa in the first game of a men’s and women’s doubleheader on Saturday, Dec. 7.