Glenn's Andy Athanas gets career win No. 300
Andrew Athanas, the head coach of Elwood-John Glenn, and team captains #3 Emma Klis and #14 Allison MacKenna celebrate after beating North Shore to capture the Girls Class A Championship. (March 9, 2012) Credit: Kevin P Coughlin
Glenn girls basketball coach Andy Athanas picked up career win No. 300 tonight with a 45-39 win over Comsewogue. Athanas has coached 25 years at Glenn, which is the defending Long Island Class A champions.
Glenn has won two consecutive Suffolk Class A championships. Glenn won the state and Federation Class B titles in 2005.
"It's the longevity," Athanas told Newsday. "I've coached some great kids; that's what allowed me to get to this milestone."
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