Don Hennon
Don Hennon (born 1937) is a former American basketball player known for his collegiate career at the University of Pittsburgh. Hennon was a standout player during his time at the university and is remembered for his scoring prowess and contributions to the team.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Don Hennon was born in 1937 in Wampum, Pennsylvania. He attended Wampum High School, where he excelled in basketball, leading his team to several victories and earning recognition as one of the top high school players in the state.
College Career[edit | edit source]
Hennon played for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team from 1956 to 1959. During his tenure, he became one of the most prolific scorers in the history of the program. Hennon was known for his exceptional shooting ability and quickness on the court.
Achievements[edit | edit source]
- Hennon was a two-time All-American selection in 1958 and 1959. - He scored a total of 1,841 points during his college career, which was a record at the time. - Hennon led the Panthers to several successful seasons and was instrumental in their competitive performances in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Post-College Career[edit | edit source]
After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh, Hennon pursued a career in medicine. He attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and became a surgeon. Hennon's contributions to the field of medicine have been significant, and he is respected for his work as a physician.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Don Hennon is remembered as one of the greatest players in the history of the University of Pittsburgh's basketball program. His scoring records and achievements on the court have left a lasting impact on the university and its athletic history.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- University of Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
- List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career scoring leaders
- All-American
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External Links[edit | edit source]
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