On Vivian Stringer Day, Rutgers embraces Hall of Fame women's basketball coach's legacy

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On Vivian Stringer Day, Rutgers embraces Hall of Fame women's basketball coach's legacy
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From now on, future generations of Scarlet Knights will play on a court aptly named after legendary former head coach C. Vivian Stringer. Rutgers women's basketball will have a dedication ceremony on Sunday.

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"This is a historic moment honoring a legendary woman in the world of sports and beyond," the university’s athletic director Pat Hobbs said Her coaching career stared at Cheyney in 1972, then continued through the University of Iowa, and Rutgers. She was the first coach in NCAA history to lead three programs to the Final Four — Cheyney in 1982, Iowa in 1993 and Rutgers in 2000 and 2007. At Rutgers, she led the team to 17 tournament berths, including the two Final Fours and a National Championship appearance.

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