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David Scarborough had a passion for Washington & Jefferson College. During his 12-year reign as the Presidents’ Head Basketball Coach, he coached nine teams with winning records. In 1962-63, Scarborough brought home the first-ever Presidents’ Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship to the college. His teams combined to sport a 135-82 overall record and three of his former players are currently in the W&J Athletic Hall of Fame.
In 1990, Scarborough was inducted into the Washington-Greene County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Scarborough made his presence felt campus wide as he also served as the Vice President of Student Affairs and as the Dean of Students. He was also the recipient of an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree from W&J. Scarborough passed away on April 27, 2006. In his honor, the inaugural Dr. David K. Scarborough Academic Achievement Award is presented.
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