Lucille Kyvallos

Lucille Kyvallos
Class of 2025
- Head coach at West Chester State College, going 52-3 and finishing with an undefeated 10-0 season (1962-1966)
- Head coach at Queens College (N.Y.), going 239-77 (1968-1980, 1981-1982)
- Served on the AAU/DGWS Women's Basketball Rules Committee, helping move the women's game to the "rover" format as a step toward five-on-five (1969-1971)
- Member of the U.S. Olympic Committee (1969-1972, 1974-1976)
- Member of the AIAW Basketball Committee (1972-1976) and chair (1976-1979)
- Served as tournament director for the AIAW National Championship, hosted at Queens College (1973)
- Led Queens College to the AIAW National Championship game, falling 65-61 to Immaculata (1973)
- Led Queens College to a home win over Immaculata, ending its two-year undefeated streak (1974)
- Coached Queens College against Immaculata in the first women's college basketball game played at Madison Square Garden, before nearly 12,000 fans (1975)
- Lady Champion Sportswear National Coach of the Year, leading Queens College to a 20-5 record and the national tournament (1976)
- Head coach of the U.S. Women's Team at the World University Games in Sofia, Bulgaria, winning silver (1977)
- Inducted into the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame (2000)
- Queens College's FitzGerald Gymnasium court renamed Lucille Kyvallos Court in her honor (2017)






