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Sue Gunter

• Was head coach of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team as well as assistant coach of the 1976 U.S. Olympic Team

• Has amassed an overall record of 613-273 as a collegiate coach with stints at Middle Tennessee State University (1963-64), Stephen F. Austin State University (1965-80), and Louisiana State University (1983-present) during her 35-year coaching career (record does not include two years at MTSU or first three years at SFA because of lack of records kept during those years)

• Ranks as the fourth winningest active head coach in women's collegiate basketball

• Has guided LSU to 10 NCAA Tournament appearances, a Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) title in 1985, and a Southeastern Conference tournament crown in 1991

• Selected as the SEC Coach of the Year in both 1997 and 1999

• Played guard for Nashville Business College (1958-62), earning All-America honors in 1960, and represented the United States in international competition against the Soviet Union from 1960-62


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Interview with Coach Gunter on December 21, 1998

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Did You Know

• The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame is home to the world's largest basketball. The Baden Ball measures 30-feet tall and weighs 10 tons.
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• The Ring of Honor consists of over 100 jerseys hanging from the rafters of the back rotunda. These jerseys represent the top high school, college and professional players from the 2008-09 season.