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Guy R. Strong - Wikipedia

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Guy R. Strong
Biographical details
Born	(1930-06-15)June 15, 1930 Irvine, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	May 19, 2024(2024-05-19) (aged 93) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Playing career
1949–1951	Kentucky
1952–1955	Eastern Kentucky

Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1963–1967	Kentucky Wesleyan
1967–1973	Eastern Kentucky
1973–1977	Oklahoma State
1983–1990	George Rogers Clark HS
1995–2001	George Rogers Clark HS

Head coaching record
Overall	186–165 (college)
Tournaments	10–2 (NCAA College Division) 0–1 (NCAA University Division)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NCAA College Division (1966) OVC regular season (1972)
Awards
OVC Coach of the Year (1972) Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame (2002)

Guy R. Strong (June 15, 1930 – May 19, 2024) was an American basketball player and coach. Strong, a Kentucky native, graduated from Estill County's Irvine High School in 1948.^[1] Traveling to the University of Kentucky he was one of five players, including Bill Spivey, who made the final cut during a two-day session. He played for two years including the 1951 National Championship team. After his third year he served in the Korean War, before transferring to Eastern Kentucky to close out his collegiate career. As a coach in High School and College he compiled a 541–355 record. He was also the first coach to win a national championship at Kentucky Wesleyan College, a tradition the school continued by winning 7 more, the most in Division II. Strong was born in Irvine, Kentucky, on June 15, 1930,^[2] and died in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 19, 2024, at the age of 93.^[3]

Head coaching record

College

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers (NCAA College Division independent) (1963–1967)
1963–64	Kentucky Wesleyan	15–8			NCAA College Division Regional Third Place
1964–65	Kentucky Wesleyan	9–12
1965–66	Kentucky Wesleyan	24–6			NCAA College Division Champion
1966–67	Kentucky Wesleyan	25–4			NCAA College Division Third Place
Kentucky Wesleyan:		73–30
Eastern Kentucky (Ohio Valley Conference) (1967–1973)
1967–68	Eastern Kentucky	10–14	6–8	6th
1968–69	Eastern Kentucky	13–9	7–7	4th
1969–70	Eastern Kentucky	12–10	8–6	T–3rd
1970–71	Eastern Kentucky	16–8	10–4	T–2nd
1971–72	Eastern Kentucky	15–11	9–5	T–1st	NCAA University Division First Round
1972–73	Eastern Kentucky	12–13	7–7	T–4th
Eastern Kentucky:		78–65	47–37
Oklahoma State Cowboys (Big Eight Conference) (1973–1977)
1973–74	Oklahoma State	9–17	3–11	7th
1974–75	Oklahoma State	10–16	5–9	6th
1975–76	Oklahoma State	10–16	4–10	6th
1976–77	Oklahoma State	6–21	4–10	7th
Oklahoma State:		35–70	16–40
Total:		186–165
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

^ "Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on August 24, 2007. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
^ "UK Career Statistics for Guy Strong".
^ Legendary coach, former UK player dies WKYT

External links

Guy R. Strong – Sports-Reference.com college basketball player profile
Guy R. Strong – Sports-Reference.com college basketball player profile
Guy R. Strong – Sports-Reference.com college basketball coach profile

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Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball head coaches

V. I. Moore (1907–1910)
Unknown (1910–1916)
John Cobb (1916–1917)
Unknown (1917–1919)
William E. Arnold (1919–1920)
Jesse Sibley (1920–1922)
Basil Hayden (1922–1923)
L. G. Mansfield (1923–1924)
C. A. Webb (1924–1927)
Ernest R. Miller (1927–1928)
Rip Van Winkle (1928–1932)
George Ditto (1932–1941)
Arthur Gullette (1941–1942)
Bullet Wilson (1942–1959)
T. L. Plain (1959–1963)
Guy R. Strong (1963–1967)
Bob Daniels (1967–1972)
Bob Jones (1972–1980)
Mike Pollio (1980–1985)
Wayne Chapman (1985–1990)
Wayne Boultinghouse (1990–1996)
Ray Harper (1996–2005)
Todd Lee (2005–2013)
Happy Osborne (2013–2017)
Jason Mays # (2017–2018)
Drew Cooper (2018– )

# denotes interim head coach.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball head coaches

Clyde H. Wilson (1909–1912)
Charles A. Keith (1912–1913)
Ben Barnard (1913–1917)
No team (1917–1919)
Charles F. Miller & Clyde McCoy (1919–1920)
George Hembree (1920–1929)
Turkey Hughes (1929–1935)
Rome Rankin (1935–1943)
No team (1943–1944)
Rome Rankin (1944–1946)
Paul McBrayer (1946–1962)
Jim Baechtold (1962–1967)
Guy R. Strong (1967–1973)
Bob Mulcahy (1973–1976)
Ed Byhre (1976–1981)
Max Good (1981–1989)
Mike Pollio (1989–1992)
Mike Calhoun (1992–1997)
Scott Perry (1997–2000)
Travis Ford (2000–2005)
Jeff Neubauer (2005–2015)
Dan McHale (2015–2018)
A. W. Hamilton (2018– )

Oklahoma State Cowboys head basketball coaches

Boyd Hill (1907–1908)
William Schrieber (1908–1910)
No team (1910–1911)
Paul J. Davis (1911–1913)
No team (1913–1914)
Paul J. Davis (1914–1915)
John G. Griffith (1915–1917)
Earl A. Pritchard (1917–1919)
Jim Pixlee (1919–1921)
John Maulbetsch (1921–1929)
George E. Rody (1929–1931)
Harold James (1931–1934)
Henry Iba (1934–1970)
Sam Aubrey (1970–1973)
Guy R. Strong (1973–1977)
Jim Killingsworth (1977–1979)
Paul Hansen (1979–1986)
Leonard Hamilton (1986–1990)
Eddie Sutton (1990–2006)
Sean Sutton (2006–2008)
Travis Ford (2008–2016)
Brad Underwood (2016–2017)
Mike Boynton (2017–2024)
Steve Lutz (2024–present)

v t e Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball 1950–51 NCAA champions
6 Cliff Hagan 7 Guy R. Strong 11 Shelby Linville 16 Lou Tsioropoulos 19 Walter Hirsch 30 Frank Ramsey 32 Lucian Whitaker 35 Charles Newton 38 Bobby Watson 77 Bill Spivey Head coach Adolph Rupp Assistant coach Harry Lancaster

NABC Division II Coach of the Year winners

1962: Phelan
1963: Iverson
1964: McCutchan
1965: McCutchan
1966: Strong
1967: Gaines
1968: Polk
1969: Callahan
1970: Mitchell
1971: Daniels
1972: Moir
1973: Bo. Jones
1974: Thomas
1975: Allen
1976: Magee & Zech
1977: Shumate
1978: Chaney
1979: Buss
1980: Wissel
1981: Phelan
1982: Petty
1983: Underhill
1984: Nance
1985: Bi. Jones
1986: Bike
1987: Chapman
1988: Doucette
1989: Bernard
1990: Chapman
1991: Elliott
1992: Webster
1993: Douglass
1994: Douglass
1995: Pearl
1996: Garner
1997: Douglass
1998: Williams
1999: Harper
2000: Dunlap
2001: Harper
2002: Dunlap
2003: Gipson
2004: Ingle
2005: Robbins
2006: Leaf
2007: Lievense
2008: Leaf
2009: Niekamp
2010: Kamansky
2011: Davenport
2012: Jackson
2013: Hesser
2014: Anderson
2015: Darner
2016: Billeter
2017: McCollum
2018: Bronkema
2019: McCollum
2020: McCollum
2021: McCollum
2022: McCollum
2023: Crutchfield
2024: Margenthaler

Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year

1962: Diddle
1963: Oldham
1964: Luther
1965: Baechtold
1966: Oldham
1967: Fisher
1968: Brock
1969: Luther
1970: Oldham
1971: Oldham
1972: Strong
1973: Kelly
1974: Earle
1975: Richards
1976: Schalow
1977: Earle & Overton
1978: Smith
1979: Byhre
1980: Greene
1981: Haskins
1982: Deaton & Martin
1983: Greene
1984: Martin
1985: Deaton
1986: Huggins
1987: Good
1988: Newton
1989: Stewart
1990: Newton
1991: Loos
1992: Edgar
1993: Allen
1994: Edgar
1995: Allen & Fick
1996: Luther
1997: Loos
1998: Gottfried
1999: Anderson & Garner
2000: Lebo
2001: Lebo
2002: Lebo
2003: Loos
2004: Loos
2005: Sutton
2006: Cronin
2007: Loos
2008: Tyndall
2009: Campbell
2010: Kennedy
2011: Kennedy
2012: Prohm
2013: Byrd
2014: Byrd
2015: Prohm
2016: Ford
2017: Byrd
2018: Figger
2019: Byrd
2020: Hamilton
2021: Spradlin
2022: McMahon
2023: Spradlin
2024: Walker