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Kevin Templeton

Eastern Illinois
* Hired as assistant women's basketball coach in July of 2020
* Enters second season as an assistant coach for 2021-22 season
* Helped coach team that ranked 24th in the NCAA in free throw percentage at 76.5 percent
* Helped coach team that ranked 41st in NCAA in total steals (8.9 steals per game)
* Helped coach one first team All-OVC performer (Abby Wahl)
* Helped coach one second team All-OVC performer 

Prior to Eastern Illinois
* Instructor at Soddy Daisy HS (Tenn.) (2007-2020)
* Boy's Varsity Basketball Coach, Boy's & Girl's Golf Coach at Soddy Daisy HS (Tenn.) (2007-13)
* District basketball champions in 2009
* Girl's State Champions (Golf) in 2009 & 2010
* Athletic Director, Head Men's Basketball Coach, Baseball Head Coach at Tennessee Temple University (1999-2007)
* South Region Coach of the Year in 2002 & 2003
* South Region Titles in 2000 & 2003
* NCCAA National Champions in 2003 (30-4 record)
* Tennessee Temple Record - 125-73
* Boy's Basketball Coach at Tennessee Temple Academy (1989-99)
* Two TSSAA State Tournament appearances (1992 & 1998)
* TSSAA State Runner-Up in 1998
* Tennessee Sports Writer's Class A Coach of the Year in 1992
* Named District Coach of the Year 3 times
* Won 220 games in ten seasons (7 District, Region or Sub-State titles)
* Boy's Basketball Coach, Baseball Coach, Golf Coach at Temple Christian School (Ohio) (1979-89)
* Five straight Christian Schools of Ohio State Basketball Championships (1985-89)
* American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) National Champions in 1988 & 1989
* Posted 91-17 record in last four seasons

Personal
* Bachelor's Degree from Tennessee Temple University in 1979
* Master's Degree from Tennessee Temple University in 1992
* Owner of Coach T Hoops Basketball Camps since 1999
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