Army Female Basketball Coach Dies
Friday, April 7, 2006 at 16:00 
Apr 7, 2006 (AP)— Army women's basketball coach Maggie Dixon, who led the Black Knights to their NCAA tournament debut last month, has died. She was 28.
Jim O'Connell, a spokesman for the Westchester County medical examiner's office, confirmed that Dixon died Thursday at 3:10 p.m. EDT. An autopsy was scheduled for Friday.
Dixon was hospitalized in critical condition Thursday after suffering an "arrhythmic episode to her heart" Wednesday at the U.S. Military Academy, said her older brother, Pittsburgh men's basketball coach Jamie Dixon.
source: AP via abcnews




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