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Wheaties® Honors UT Lady Vols Basketball Tradition
Special-edition package celebrates a legendary women's basketball program and renowned Head Coach
Posted: February 4th, 2007 @ 5:54pm
Feb. 2, 2007, KNOXVILLE, TN
Wheaties® unveiled its newest Breakfast of Champions® box Thursday in front of thousands of cheering UT fans at halftime during a game at Thompson-Boling arena, the largest home fan base in women's college basketball. The special-edition package, rolling out this week, features the elite University of Tennessee women's basketball program and head coach Pat Summitt.
Home to the winningest women's basketball team in history, the Lady Vols boast an unparalleled 1,026 - 236 (.812) all-time record and the architect at the center of all of this is incomparable head coach Pat Summitt, the winningest college basketball (men or women) coach in history. During her tenure, the Lady Vols have won six women's college basketball national championships (1987, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1997 and 1998), including 25 conference tournament and regular season championships. She has consistently led her teams to record-breaking performances and unmatched success not only on the court but off the court as well with the graduation rate under Summitt's leadership at 100% for all players who complete their eligibility at Tennessee.
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