February 2012, Newsworthy
Former Hoops Coach Charlie Spoonhour Dies at 72
Charlie Spoonhour, who took Saint Louis to three NCAA tournaments behind a prolific offense, has died after battling a lung disease. He was 72, NCAA.com reported.
Spoonhour, who also coached at Missouri State and UNLV, died Wednesday. Spoonhour was diagnosed in 2010 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, which required a transplant at Duke University Medical Center in nearby Durham, N.C.
His career record was 373-202.
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