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February 2012, Personnel Moves
Harper Named Hoops Coach at Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky is keeping Ray Harper as head coach. Athletic director Ross Bjork announced the move Sunday after Harper was named interim coach following the firing of Ken McDonald in January.
Harper was honored as Division II Coach of the Year at Kentucky Wesleyan four times in nine seasons and won two national championships as well as four runner-up finishes, though his team’s 2003 second-place finish was later vacated by the NCAA because of rules violations.
Harper also earned NAIA Coach of the Year honors at Oklahoma City in 2007-08, the second of two straight national championships on that level. Harper joined Western Kentucky the following year as an assistant.
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