Cathy Inglese

American basketball coach

Catherine Mary Inglese (December 16, 1958 – July 24, 2019) was an American college basketball coach. She was the head coach for women's basketball programs for a total of 27 years, at the University of Vermont, Boston College, and the University of Rhode Island from 1980 to 2007.[1] Inglese was born in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Inglese had a traumatic brain injury after falling in a stairwell on July 17, 2019.[2][3] She had surgery at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York.[2] Inglese died from her injuries on July 24, 2019, aged 60.[4][5]

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  1. "Cathy Inglese". southernctowls.com. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Riley, Lori (July 21, 2019). "Former BC coach Cathy Inglese, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a fall, 'holding her own,' sister says". Hartford Courant. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  3. Perez, Chris (July 19, 2019). "Ex-BC women's basketball coach Cathy Inglese 'fighting for her life'". New York Post. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  4. "Former Boston College women's basketball coach Cathy Inglese dies at 60". USA Today. AP. July 25, 2019. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  5. Fuller, Jim (July 25, 2019). "Wallingford native and veteran basketball coach Cathy Inglese dies". New Haven Register. Retrieved July 25, 2019.