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Lipscomb’s national prominence in NAIA athletics began with Ken Dugan. A baseball player gifted with speed and power, he set numerous records, including batting average and slugging percentage marks of .456 and .824, respectively. As coach from 1960 until his retirement in 1996, Dugan's teams amassed an overall record of 1,137–460, winning two national championships, five Area 5 championships, and 15 district championships. He is author of four books on coaching which are widely heralded in the baseball community. He has been inducted into halls of fame by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Lipscomb University, National Association of Baseball Coaches, Tennessee Sports, and north Alabama sports organizations.
Induction Year
1999
Institutional Role
Faculty
Keywords
Lipscomb Legends, Ken Dugan, 1999, Lipscomb University