- Pam Borton
College coach infobox
Name = Pam Borton
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DateOfBirth =
Birthplace = flagicon|United States
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Sport =Basketball
College =University of Minnesota
Title =Head coach
CurrentRecord = 128-57
OverallRecord = 201-105
Awards =
Championships = 2004 Women's College Basketball Final Four
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Coach = Y
CoachYears = 1993-1997
2002-present
CoachTeams =University of Vermont
MinnesotaPam Borton is the current head women's basketball coach at the
University of Minnesota . She took over following the resignation ofBrenda Frese in 2002.As head coach of the Gophers, she has a 128-57 record and a 197-103 career coaching record. Previously, Borton was the head coach at the
University of Vermont from 1993 to 1997 and was an assistant atBoston College from 1998 to 2002, where she served as associate head coach for her last two seasons.Borton led Minnesota to its first Final Four appearance in 2004 and she led the team to four straight NCAA tournament appearances and three straight Sweet 16 appearances. However, her tenure has also been controversial after several players left the team early in 2006. ["Podominick leaves Gophers to pursue Olympic dream." "USA Today", April 4, 2006. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/womensbasketball/bigten/2006-04-04-minnesota-podominick_x.htm]
References
* [http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38667&SPID=3303&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=263396&Q_SEASON=2006 University of Minnesota Biography]
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