| Lorenzo
Romar
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Dawgman Insider Blog - December 
Updated 12/17/09 2:00 p.m.
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Dec 17, 2009 |
Huskies Hand Win to Hoyas
Twenty-five turnovers too much to overcome for Washington
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Dec 12, 2009 |
Beach's Bits - Georgtown
Head of Hoops breaks down the Hoyas; what do the Hoop Dawgs need to win?
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Dec 11, 2009 |
Gaddy Getting Used To The Game
Heralded frosh PG working his way onto the college scene
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Dec 11, 2009 |
Romar Press Conference Notes
Husky Head Man concerned about Monroe, Hoyas
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Dec 9, 2009 |
Huskies still struggling to click
Huskies needs to share the ball and value possession for them to maximize potential
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Dec 7, 2009 |
Photo Gallery - CSUN
Grinolds' picture gallery of Huskies win over Matadors
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Dec 7, 2009 |
Huskies outlast Matadors
Thomas, Pondexter pace UW; Huskies push through adversity to get their seventh win
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Dec 7, 2009 |
Tech Gets To Celebrate Twice
Red Raiders outlast Washington 99-92 in overtime
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Dec 3, 2009 |
Team Takes Montana Lessons On The Road
Young pups have to quickly grow up to face Red Raiders in Lubbock
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Dec 1, 2009 |
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| Date of Birth: |
11/13/1958 |
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Head Coach
Washington men’s basketball coach Lorenzo Romar was named to head up the program at his alma mater on April 3, 2002. A point guard for the Huskies’ 1978-79 and 1979-80 teams, is the 18th head coach in Washington’s 101-year history. He is the first African-American coach to lead the Washington basketball program.
High school: Pius X, Compton, Calif.
Playing career
Cerritos (Calif.) Community College, 1976-78: Romar was an all-league player his sophomore season, averaging 14.1 points and 6.5 assists.
University of Washington, 1978-80: Romar was the Huskies' most inspirational player both seasons. As a senior captain, he averaged 9.3 points and 3.5 assists for Coach Marv Harshman's NIT team.
Romar played four full seasons and part of a fifth in the NBA, with Golden State and Milwaukee.
He averaged 6.1 points and 3.6 assists in 286 games.
Romar played for Athletes in Action for seven seasons, from 1985-92.
His best season was his last, when he averaged 24.4 points and 5.9 assists.
Coaching resume
Player and co-head coach for Athletes in Action, 1989-92.
Top assistant coach and recruiter at UCLA, 1992-96, overall record of 97-28 (.776).
Head coaching record
Year, School, Record
1996-97, Pepperdine, 6-21
1997-98, Pepperdine, 17-10
1998-99, Pepperdine, 19-13
1999-00, Saint Louis, 19-14
2000-01, Saint Louis, 17-14
2001-02, Saint Louis, 15-16
Total, six seasons, 93-88
Against the Huskies: Romar was 2-0 with Saint Louis, beating UW 69-61 in Seattle during the 2000-01 season and 71-70 last season in St. Louis.
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