{"id":1781,"date":"2012-04-17T15:08:29","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T15:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2012-04-18T20:30:44","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T20:30:44","slug":"applebury-a-regional-coach-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/departments\/sports\/applebury-a-regional-coach-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Applebury a Regional Coach of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UMW head basketball coach Deena Applebury was named one of eight 2012 Russell Athletic\/Women\u2019s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division III regional coaches of the year. She also was named a finalist for the National Coach of the Year Award.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2911\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/files\/2012\/04\/NS-Womens-Bball-22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2911\" data-attachment-id=\"2911\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/departments\/sports\/applebury-a-regional-coach-of-the-year\/attachment\/ns-womens-bball-22\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/files\/2012\/04\/NS-Womens-Bball-22-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1673\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NS-Womens-Bball-22\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Women\u2019s basketball coach Deena Applebury, here with forward Aby Diop \u201814, is a finalist for National Coach of the Year. Photo by Norm Shafer&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/files\/2012\/04\/NS-Womens-Bball-22-scaled-300x196.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/files\/2012\/04\/NS-Womens-Bball-22-scaled-1024x669.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2911 \" src=\"http:\/\/magazine.umw.edu\/spring2012\/files\/2012\/04\/NS-Womens-Bball-22-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Women\u2019s basketball coach Deena Applebury (center) is a finalist for National Coach of the Year. Photo by Norm Shafer<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Applebury\u2019s No. 7 Eagles advanced to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division III National Tournament, riding a program-best 30-0 record before ending the season with a 30-1 mark. The ninth-year head coach was named the Russell Athletic\/WBCA Coach of the Year in 2007. She has twice before earned a nod for WBCA Regional Coach of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Russell Athletic, which manufactures and sells athletic wear, and the WBCA present the annual National Coach of the Year Award in each of the five WBCA membership divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III; National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics; and junior\/community college and high school. This marks the award\u2019s 30th year; the WBCA has selected the recipients since 1985.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UMW head basketball coach Deena Applebury was named one of eight 2012 Russell Athletic\/Women\u2019s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division III regional coaches of the year. She also was named a finalist for the National Coach of the Year Award. 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