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Sloan Green retired from coaching after 32 years at Temple. She coached 3 teams to national championships and 2 to second place. Sloan Green was a professor of Sport and
Culture in Temple University's College of Education and served as co-principal investor of “Sisters in Sports Science”, which was
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women's lacrosse team won the national championship. She led the Owls to 11 NCAA Final Four appearances. She was also field hockey coach, badminton coach, and a teacher at Temple
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as a student, Sloan Green was on multiple sports teams due to Coach Jane
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from first through eighth grade. The graduating class was only 13 students. Green was designated as gifted and talented before ninth grade and selected to be one of twenty young
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