| 词条 | Torrey Ward |
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| name = Torrey Ward | image = | alt = | caption = | sport = Basketball | birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1978|7|7}} | birth_place = Birmingham, Alabama | death_date = {{death date and age|2015|4|7|1978|7|7}} | death_place = Bloomington, Illinois | alma_mater = | player_years1 = 1997–2000 | player_team1 = UAB Blazers | player_years2 = 2001–2002 | player_team2 = Shanghai Sharks | player_years3 = 2002–2003 | player_team3 = Shandong Lions | player_positions = Guard | coach_years1 = 2003–2004 | coach_team1 = Jacksonville State (volunteer) | coach_years2 = 2004–2006 | coach_team2 = Jacksonville State (asst.) | coach_years3 = 2006–2011 | coach_team3 = Ole Miss (asst.) | coach_years4 = 2012–2014 | coach_team4 = Illinois State (asst.) | coach_years5 = 2014–2015 | coach_team5 = Illinois State (assoc. HC) | overall_record = | bowl_record = | tournament_record = | championships = | awards = | coaching_records = }}Torrey Ward (July 7, 1978 – April 7, 2015) was an American assistant coach of men's college basketball. An undrafted 6'3" (1.90 m) guard from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, Ward played professionally in China for several years before starting his coaching career as a volunteer at Jacksonville State University in 2003. Ward became an assistant at JSU before being hired to Andy Kennedy's staff at Ole Miss. After five seasons with the Rebels, Ward spent two years as an assistant to Dan Muller at Illinois State University. Prior to the 2014–15 season, Muller promoted Ward to associate head coach.[1] While returning from the 2015 NCAA championship game in Indianapolis, Ward was one of seven people killed in a plane crash just outside Illinois State's main campus.[2] Playing careerWard attended University of Alabama at Birmingham, his hometown school, and played for three seasons (1997–2000) under head coach Murry Bartow. He was not drafted into the NBA,[3] instead playing two seasons in the Chinese Basketball Association.[4] Ward was a teammate of future NBA star Yao Ming with the Shanghai Sharks.[5] Coaching careerIn 2003, Ward joined Mike LaPlante's staff as a volunteer coach at Jacksonville State University. He then spent the next two seasons as an assistant coach for the Gamecocks before getting hired by Andy Kennedy at the University of Mississippi. After five seasons with the Rebels, Ward moved onto Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. Ward spent two seasons as an assistant before being promoted to associate head coach in May 2014. DeathWard was killed in a plane crash on April 7, 2015. He was a passenger in a Cessna 414 flying back to Illinois State when the aircraft crashed overnight just two miles east of Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington, Illinois. Also among the seven passengers killed in the crash was ISU deputy athletic director Aaron Leetch. The plane was flying from Indianapolis, Indiana, where Ward had attended the 2015 National Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Ward was survived by his two children.[6] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://goredbirds.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/052914aaa.html|title=Ward Elevated to Men's Basketball Associate Head Coach|work=cstv.com|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ward, Torrey}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/07/us/basketball-coach-dies-plane-crash/|title=Illinois State coach dies in plane crash after Final 4 - CNN.com|author1=Botelho, Greg |author2=Scallan, Ryan |date=April 7, 2015|work=CNN|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_2001.html|title=2001 NBA Draft|work=Basketball-Reference.com|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://goredbirds.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/torrey_ward_802341.html|title=Torrey Ward Bio - Illinois State University Official Athletic Site|work=cstv.com|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.myfoxal.com/story/28742979/karles-korner-torrey-ward-a-reporters-favorite|title=Karle's Korner: Torrey Ward: A reporter's favorite|author=Karle, Rick|date=April 7, 2015|work=myfoxal.com|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/eye-on-college-basketball/25138999/illinois-state-assistant-torrey-ward-dies-in-plane-crash-after-title-game|title=Illinois State assistant Torrey Ward dies in plane crash after title game|work=CBSSports.com|accessdate=April 9, 2015}} 15 : 1978 births|2015 deaths|Accidental deaths in Illinois|American basketball coaches|American expatriate basketball people in China|Basketball players from Alabama|American men's basketball players|Shandong Golden Stars players|Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball coaches|Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball coaches|Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball coaches|Shanghai Sharks players|Sportspeople from Birmingham, Alabama|UAB Blazers men's basketball players|Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the United States |
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