June 8, 2006 - Rider Hires Assistant Coach

June 8, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Women’s College Basketball
Rider Hires Assistant Coach

LAWRENCEVILLE--Leah Frazier Dixon has been hired as an assistant basketball coach at Rider University, Rider head coach Tori Harrison announced.

Frazier Dixon comes to Rider from Washburn High School in Minneapolis, MN, where she served as head coach of her alma mater.

“I am so excited to have Leah joining my staff,” said Harrison, who is beginning her third season at Rider. “Her areas of expertise and knowledge are vast. She is a former athlete who has competed at the highest level and has won.  She will help foster the change in attitude that we must create within our program.”

Frazier Dixon played at Tennessee Tech University from 1983-87, and was a starter her junior and senior years.

“I am passionate about basketball and coaching,” said Frazier Dixon. “I’m pleased to be returning to the collegiate level and feel honored to work with Tori. I look forward to being a part of the positive impact the Bronc program will make.”

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