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| Biographical details | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | July 26, 1969 Detroit, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | |||||||||||||||
| 1987–1991 | Central Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Guard | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||||||||||
| 1992–1995 | Oakland (asst.) | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–1998 | Saginaw Valley State | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2007 | Eastern Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2023 | Michigan State | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | USA World Championships (asst.) | ||||||||||||||
| Head coaching record | |||||||||||||||
| Overall | 512–293 (.642) | ||||||||||||||
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| Championships | |||||||||||||||
| 2× Big Ten regular season (2011, 2014) | |||||||||||||||
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Suzy Merchant (born July 26, 1969)[1] most recently served as head basketball coach for the Michigan State University Women's Basketball team. She is married to Gary Rakan and has two sons, Tyler Rakan and Brady Rakan.[2]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
NCAA Coacheswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Suzy Merchant Named Spartan Women's Basketball Coach". Michigan State University Athletics. 30 April 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2020.