Helias' Light reflects on 500th victory

Helias coach Doug Light, shown here in a game last December, picked up his 500th career win Tuesday night. Photo by Julie Smith.

By Tony Hawley

Thursday, February 17, 2011

When you’ve amassed 500 wins in your coaching history, it’s understandable you might be a little fuzzy on the career details.

Such was the case for Helias girls basketball coach Doug Light after he recorded the milestone Tuesday night with the Lady Crusaders’ 58-40 win over Fatima at Rackers Fieldhouse.

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“I’ve been a coach now at four schools (Union, St. Francis Borgia, Jefferson City and Helias), and it’s been a wonderful experience at all of them,” Light said.

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