Lee Wimberly Resigns as Men’s Basketball Coach; Culley Named Replacement

December 5, 2011

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

Lee Wimberly has resigned as Swarthmore College’s head men’s basketball coach, citing worsening health conditions.

Joe Culley will take over the head coaching duties for the remainder of the season. Culley is in his 10th season as an assistant coach at Swarthmore.

The original article can be found on the Swarthmore athletics website. The Gazette will continue to follow this story.

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