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Friday, April 07, 2006
Army women's coach dies
Maggie Dixon, who coached the Army women's basketball team to its first-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament, died Thursday after suffering what her brother, Pittsburgh men's coach Jamie Dixon, called an "arrhythmic episode to her heart."

The Associated Press reports died at Dixon died Thursday at 3:10 p.m. at the Westchester Medical Center, where she had been taken Wednesday after collapsing at the home of a friend.

According to the Times Herald-Record, Dixon was taken to Keller Army Community Hospital at West Point after she collapsed, then transferred to Westchester Medical Center.

Dixon was 28.
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