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Mariah King Staff Photo 2022

Mariah King

Eastern Illinois
* Hired as an assistant coach for women's basketball in August 2022
* Enters second season on staff for 2023-24 season
* Helped coach team to 21-8 record in 2022-23 including six weeks ranked in Mid-Major Top 25 poll
* Team posted a school record 13 straight OVC wins to open conference play (finished at 14-4 in OVC)
* Helped coach team to OVC Tournament semifinal appearance
* Helped coach two first-team All-OVC players in Lariah Washington and Macy McGlone
* Helped coach defensive team that ranked 42nd in NCAA in field goal percentage defense 

Prior to Eastern Illinois
* Played professionally in Europe for nine seasons

Personal 
* Played four seasons of basketball at Eastern Illinois 
* Three time second team All-OVC selection
* Finished career 8th in career scoring, 11th in career rebounds
* Led program to four straight post-season appearances (2010-13)
* Bachelor's degree from Eastern Illinois in 2013
* Native of Chicago, Illinois 
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