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(708) 524-6453 Michael Lane takes over the reigns of the Dominican University women's basketball program for the 2007-2008 season. Lane comes to Dominican after serving two years as an assistant coach with the University of Chicago women's program. During his tenure at Chicago, Lane helped guide the Maroons to the winningest two-year campaign since the 1989-1990 and 1990-1991 seasons as the program posted a 35-15 mark and climbed up the national polls all the way to the top spot of the USA Today/ESPN poll in Week 8 of the 2006-2007 season. With the Maroons, Lane assisted in the national recruitment of high school prospects, including a freshman class in 2006 that hailed players from across the nation, Pennsylvania to California. His responsibilities also included post player development, game planning and scouting. In 2006-2007, Lane helped the Maroons place nationally in rebounding margin (4 th) and field goal percentage defense (23rd). Prior to Chicago, Lane helped lead the Francis W. Parker High School boys' basketball team to consecutive league titles and the program's first Regional Championship. Dominican will also utilize Lane's professional experience to fulfill his additional responsibilities with the university as the assistant facility manager. Lane's diverse background includes a stop in sales with Poland Spring Water, a four-year stint as the managing editor of Team Marketing Report and time as the site manager of Hoops the Gym. While at Hoops the Gym, Lane managed and maintained two private basketball and special event facilities. He supervised the facility maintenance and the facility scheduling as well as a team of employees. Lane is a 1993 graduate of the University of Notre Dame where he earned a bachelor's degree of business administration in marketing. A native of South Windsor, Connecticut, Lane resides in Chicago with wife, Jill, and son, Ollie. |
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