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Coach Gillespie on the sidelines. (Ann Beckett, Marshall County Daily photo)
MARION, IL- (Michael Dann -Harrisburg Daily Register. Please click on the link to read the full story. Here is an excerpt.) They say you can always go home and for Gus Gillespie, the return to Southern Illinois is one that he intends to fully embrace. On Tuesday night, Gillespie was hired as new head boys’ basketball coach at Marion High School, replacing Dave Brown. Gillespie had spent the last 13 seasons at Marshall County High School, where he went 293-119 before being fired by the school on March 23. Gillespie won the First Region Tournament in in 2011 and 2012.
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December 29, 2024
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