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Coach 'Mo' led her team to the DIII women's basketball championship, while fighting cancer

NPR | By Jason Fuller,
Sarah Robbins
Published April 4, 2026 at 4:45 PM CDT

Denison University's women's basketball team won its first national championship this season, under the leadership of Coach Maureen "Mo" Hirt - who recently celebrated her own victory over Hodgkin's lymphoma.

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