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- | ====== Steve Wojciechowski ====== | ||
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- | On April 1, 2014, Steve Wojciechowski became the 17th head coach of Marquette' | ||
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- | ===== Marquette' | ||
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- | **Milwaukee -** Steve Wojciechowski, | ||
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- | Wojciechowski, | ||
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- | President-Elect Lovell met extensively with Wojciechowski during the past week. "Steve has led under one of the top coaches in the nation for more than a decade, and he is committed to leading our student-athletes to success both on and off the court," | ||
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- | "Steve Wojciechowski is a proven winner and has excelled as both an associate head coach and player at the highest level of men's basketball," | ||
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- | Wojciechowski also served as court coach and scout for the USA Basketball Men's Senior National Team. He helped lead on-court duties as well as game preparation from 2006-12, including the program' | ||
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- | "I come from an environment where the expectation is to win, and that is why I chose Marquette," | ||
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- | **Earning national titles** | ||
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- | In 2001, in his second year as an assistant at Duke, Wojciechowski and the Blue Devils won the national championship. The team also captured the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season and tournament crowns and posted a 35-4 record. | ||
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- | Wojciechowski saw one of his former teammates and pupils, Shane Battier, earn the consensus National Player of the Year award as well as National Defensive Player of the Year for the third consecutive season. | ||
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- | Wojciechowski achieved repeated success at the highest level with an NCAA title in the 2009-10 season as associate head coach. On the road to the championship, | ||
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- | As a player, Wojciechowski (who was often referred to as " | ||
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- | "I am absolutely thrilled for Steve, Lindsay and the boys, and for Marquette," | ||
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- | Wojciechowski is a native of Severna Park, Md., and a first-generation college student, having earned a bachelor' | ||
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- | "My family and I were overwhelmed with the warm reception from the Marquette campus this past week, and we look forward to welcoming Steve, Lindsay, Jack and Charlie into the Marquette family," | ||
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- | ===== Press Conference Photos ===== | ||
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