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  Megan Lanham

Megan Lanham

Player Profile

Position:
Assistant Coach

Experience:
1st year

Education:
B.S., Winona State, '96
M.A., Indiana State, '01

Megan Lanham enters her first season with the Rhode Island women's basketball program in 2009-10, after serving as the associate head coach at Southern Illinois for the past two years.

Prior to taking the position with the Salukis, Lanham spent eight seasons with Indiana State, including six years as the recruiting coordinator.

During the 2005-06 campaign, the Sycamores recorded a school-record 27 victories, registering a 16-2 record in Missouri Valley Conference play, en route to the program's first-ever outright MVC championship.

As an assistant coach in 2002-03, Lanham was instrumental in the Sycamores' capturing of their first ever regular season Missouri Valley Conference Championship. In 2001-02, ISU set school records for three-point field goals made and attempted in a season.

Off the court, Indiana State won several WBCA Academic Excellence Awards and led the country with a team grade-point average of 3.602 in 2005.

Lanham was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2002.

Prior to ISU, Lanham spent one season each as an assistant coach at Loyola (Ill.) and Manhattan College. She began her coaching career at Illinois Central College in 1996-97. While at Illinois Central, the team finished third (1996) and fourth (1997) in the nation. As the point guard at ICC from 1992-93, Lanham helped the team to back-to-back national championships.

A native of Sheffield, Ill., Lanham received her master's degree in communications in 2001 from Indiana State. She graduated with a B.S. in education in 1996 from Winona State.

updated: 8/25/09

Saturday, Nov 21
Women's Basketball
at Northeastern
Boston, Mass./Matthews Arena
2:30 PM

Tuesday, Nov 24
Women's Basketball
vs Seton Hall
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
5:00 PM
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Friday, Nov 27
Women's Basketball
vs NJIT
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
2:00 PM
|

Sunday, Nov 29
Women's Basketball
at Kent State
Kent, Ohio/The MAC Center
1:00 PM

Wednesday, Dec 2
Women's Basketball
at Central Connecticut
New Britain, Conn./Detrick Gymnasium
7:00 PM

Saturday, Dec 5
Women's Basketball
vs Providence
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
4:00 PM
| | TV: Cox Sports

Wednesday, Dec 9
Women's Basketball
vs Brown
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
7:00 PM
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Sunday, Dec 13
Women's Basketball
at St Johns
Queens, N.Y./Carnesecca Arena
1:30 PM

Tuesday, Dec 22
Women's Basketball
vs Towson
Kingston, R.I./The Ryan Center
7:00 PM
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Tuesday, Dec 29
Women's Basketball
at Dartmouth
Hanover, N.H./Leede Arena
7:00 PM