Roy Leenig
American basketball coach
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| Intro | American basketball coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Sports coach Basketball coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 22 August 1920 | |
| Death | 8 November 1982 (aged 62 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
Roy H. Leenig (August 22, 1920 – November 8, 1982) was an American basketball player and coach. He was the head coach of Holy Cross from 1955 to 1961. He coached Holy Cross to a 104–48 record and one NCAA Tournament appearance, in 1956. After a successful tenure at Holy Cross, Leenig resigned his position for "compelling personal reasons."
Head coaching record
College
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Crusaders (NCAA University Division independent) | |||||||||
| 1955–56 | Holy Cross | 22–5 | NCAA First Round | ||||||
| 1956–57 | Holy Cross | 11–12 | |||||||
| 1957–58 | Holy Cross | 16–9 | |||||||
| 1958–59 | Holy Cross | 14–11 | |||||||
| 1959–60 | Holy Cross | 20–6 | |||||||
| 1960–61 | Holy Cross | 21–5 | |||||||
| Holy Cross: | 104–48 (.684) | ||||||||
| Total: | 104–48 (.684) | ||||||||