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Lou Campanelli Cause Of Death

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American professional basketball coach, Lou Campanelli has been reported dead. His cause of death was not announced. However, it is believed that he died of old age.

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How old was Lou Campanelli when he died?

What was Lou Campanelli’s age at the time of death? Lou Campanelli was 84 years old when he died.

Lou Campanelli | Credit: East Bay Times

Was Lou Campanelli a Hall of Famer?

Lou Campanelli was inducted into the 1999 James Madison University Hall of Fame and is considered one of the most influential sports figures in the institution.

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Lou Campanelli orchestrated the growth of men’s basketball from a non-scholarship program to one that won three consecutive NCAA Tournament first-round games from 1981 to 1983. The Dukes were a giant killer, contributing to the unpredictability of March before the words, “Madness” and “Cinderella” became widespread,” JMU Sports report.

Why was Lou Campanelli considered a legend?

Lou Campanelli was one of the best, if not the best basketball coach at the James Madison University. Over 13 seasons, he went 238-118 (.669) and had a winning season every year, however, his last season went 14-14 in 1984-85. His teams qualified for two NCAA Division II Championships and three NCAA Division I Championships. They finished either first or second in its conference six times.


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