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Nancy Darsch was born on 29 December, 1951 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is an American women's basketball coach (1951–2020). Discover Nancy Darsch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?
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29 December, 1951 |
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29 December |
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Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| Date of death |
2 November, 2020 |
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Plymouth, Massachusetts |
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United States
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Nancy Darsch Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nancy Darsch worth at the age of 68 years old? Nancy Darsch’s income source is mostly from being a successful Coach. He is from United States. We have estimated Nancy Darsch's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Nancy Darsch (December 29, 1951 – November 2, 2020) was an American women's basketball coach who worked at both the professional and NCAA Division I college levels.
A native of Plymouth, Massachusetts, Darsch was a 1973 graduate of Springfield College.
She also earned a master's degree in physical education from the University of Tennessee.
Darsch began her coaching career at Longmeadow High School in Massachusetts, where she coached basketball, softball, and field hockey from 1973 to 1978.
As an assistant under University of Tennessee head coach Pat Summitt from 1978 to 1985, Darsch helped lead the Lady Vols to five Final Four appearances.
After 1984, Darsch had been part of USA Basketball.
As an assistant coach for the USA Women’s Olympic Basketball team she won Olympic gold medals in both the 1984 (Los Angeles) and 1996 (Atlanta) Olympic Games.
Darsch served as an assistant coach of the team representing the US in 1984 at the William Jones Cup competition in Taipei, Taiwan.
The team chosen to represent the USA was the team expected to be selected as the national team for the Olympics.
This resulted in a very strong team which was able to dominate the competition.
In the opening game against Australia, the USA won 82–20.
While other games were closer, Italy's 23-point loss to the USA was the closest of the eight games.
The USA won all eight games, and won the gold medal.
The USA team was led by Cheryl Miller, who led the team in scoring at over 15 points per game, rebounding, free throw percentage, assists and steals.
Darsch became the head coach at Ohio State University in 1985.
In her 12 years at the helm at Ohio State, she led the Buckeyes to four Big Ten Conference Championships and seven NCAA appearances.
Darsch served as the assistant coach to the team representing the US at the World University Games held in Sheffield, England, in July 1991.
The USA team started out with a very strong offense, scoring over 100 points in each of the first four games.
The fourth game was against the USSR, a team often challenging the US for the top spot, but the USA won 106–80 this time.
The team fell short of 100 points in the game against Canada, but still won by 18 points.
In the quarterfinal game, the USA won easily against Romania 135–53, with Ruthie Bolton scoring 40 points.
The game against China was more of a challenge.
The USA team shot poorly, hitting only 36% of their shots, but the defense held China to 35% shooting, and won a three-point game, 79–76.
The gold medal match was against Spain, but the USA had a 13-point lead at halftime and won 88–62.
Bolton was the highest scorer for the USA team with 14 points per game, but Lisa Leslie and Carolyn Jones were close behind with 13 points per game.
In 1993, Darsch led Ohio State to a 24–4 record, a Big Ten Championship and the NCAA final.
In the championship game, Ohio State lost to Texas Tech, 84–82.
She compiled a record of 234–125 (.652) while at Ohio State.
Nancy Darsch served as an assistant coach to the USA National team which competed at the 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women in Sydney, Australia.
The USA team opened strong with large margins of victory in their first five games.
The 18-point win over Australia was the smallest margin in that stretch of games.
Then the USA team faced Slovakia, and had more of a challenge.
The Slovakian team held a lead late in the game, before the USA team made a comeback and won 103–96.
The next game was the semifinal against Brazil.
The game was close most of the way, but Brazil hit ten free throws in ten attempts in the last minute of the game to edge out the USA 110–107.
The USA faced Australia in the bronze medal game, the team they had beaten by 18 points only days before.
This game would be much closer, but the USA held off the Aussies to claim the bronze medal.
Darsch took on the role of assistant coach at Boston College in 2006 and 2007, helping the Eagles to compile a 33–27 record during those two seasons, as well as earning a berth in the post-season WNIT.
Darsch was inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame on September 25, 2014.
