Andy Stoglin

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Andy Stoglin
Stoglin in 1982
Biographical details
Born(1942-08-16)August 16, 1942
DiedMay 6, 2024(2024-05-06) (aged 81)
Playing career
1961–1963Stockton
1963–1965Texas Western
???-???Harlem Globetrotters
Position(s)Forward
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1984Southern
1989–2003Jackson State
Head coaching record
Overall229–242

Andy Stoglin[1][2] (August 16, 1942 – May 6, 2024) was an American basketball coach.

Life and career[edit]

Stoglin was born on August 16, 1942.[3] He graduated from Phoenix Union High School in 1959.[4] He played for the Harlem Globetrotters for three years.[5]

Stoglin was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Tulsa University for two years. In 1982, he became head coach[4] for the Southern Jaguars basketball team. On July 17, 1984, he resigned[6] from his head coaching position to become recruiting coordinator at Oklahoma State University, replacing John Gray.[7][8]

In 1989, Stoglin was hired as head coach for the Jackson State Tigers basketball team, replacing John Prince.[9] In 2003, he left his head coaching position.

Stoglin died on May 6, 2024, at the age of 81.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stoglin looks back while looking ahead". Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. March 24, 1993. p. 28. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Stoglin: Do-or-die for Tigers". Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. February 7, 2003. p. 25. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Andy Stoglin". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Stoglin motivated in new job by snubs". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. April 27, 1982. p. 47. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Former Phoenix Union coach rooting for Tigers' Stoglin, one of his star players". Tucson Citizen. Tucson, Arizona. March 16, 2000. p. 33. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Southern U. Athletic Department Cleans House". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. July 31, 1984. p. 9. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Coach Stoglin Joins OSU". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. July 18, 1984. p. 135. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "O-State Names Stoglin to Recruiting Post". Tulsa World. Tulsa, Oklahoma. July 19, 1984. p. 38. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "Jackson State hires new basketball coach". Enterprise-Journal. McComb, Mississippi. October 11, 1989. p. 9. Retrieved May 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ Keith, J.T. (May 7, 2024). "Andy Stoglin, who coached Jackson State basketball to two NCAA Tournaments, dies at 81". Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved May 11, 2024.