ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, September 4, 1993                   TAG: 9309040191
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short


ODU'S PURNELL PROMOTES SMITH

Old Dominion head basketball coach Oliver Purnell announced Friday the promotion of Frank Smith as his full-time assistant coach. Smith served as the Monarchs' restricted earnings assistant he past two seasons. Smith was an assistant coach under Purnell at Radford University in 1990-91.

In other regional sports:

Former Rutgers University basketball player, Kelley Watts, has been named to a restricted earnings coaching position at the University of Virginia. Watts will assist UVa head coach Debbie Ryan in scouting, recruiting, player conditioning and summer camp.



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