Marsha Sharp

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marsha Sharp
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Aug 31, 1952(1952-08-31)
Age	72
Birthplace	Whidbey Island
Country	United States
Horoscope	Leo

Marsha Sharp Biography

Marsha Sharp is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on August 31, 1952 in Whidbey Island, United States. Marsha Sharp (born on August 31 1952) was the former head coach of the Texas Tech University women’s basketball team called the Lady Raiders. Sharp retired after 24 years after this season. Sharp was admitted into the Basketball Hall Of Fame in 2003.

Sharp’s 24 years of career records for won-lost records included a record of 258-89 (.744 win percentage) for conference competition (Southwest Conference, and Big 12 Conference combined) and a 572-189 mark (.752 win percentage) all- around, with none losing seasons.

The year 2003 was the time that Sharp received induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. In 2003, the Marsha Sharp Center for Students- Athletes located on the campus at Texas Tech and the Marsha Sharp Freeway in Lubbock were named in honor of Sharp.

Marsha Sharp Net Worth

Marsha Sharp is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marsha Sharp 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sharp attended the high school of Tulia, Texas. Sharp was a 1974 graduate of Wayland Baptist University in Plainview. She received her master’s diploma in 1976 at West Texas State University (now West Texas A&M University) in Canyon.

Sharp was named as the coach in charge for Sharp’s Lady Raiders in 1982. Through the majority of the 1980s Sharp’s Lady Raiders were the second-best team in the Southwest Conference, behind the Texas Longhorns under Jody Conradt. But they were dominant in the last few years of SWC’s existence. They won the final five regular season championships consecutively (four in a row, two jointly) as well as three conference championships. Her most successful squad was her 1992-1993 squad which was headed by Sheryl Swoopes. They took home its first NCAA championship for the Texas Tech team in any sport. Following the time that Texas Tech became a charter member of the Big 12 Conference in 1996, Sharp added three more regular season championships and two tournament wins.

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Who is Marsha Sharp Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Marsha Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marsha Sharp celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

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Biographical details
1981–1982| Texas Tech (asst.)
1982–2006| Texas Tech
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2011–present| Texas Tech (asst. AD)

What happened Marsha Sharp?

She was named the National Women’s Coach of the Year in 1994 and was named to the the National Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003. Since 2012 Coach Sharp has been serving as the Associate Athletic Director for Special Projects at Texas Tech.

Who is the Marsha Sharp Freeway named after?

Lubbock, Texas is a city of about 250,000 smack on the middle of the Caprock – an oil and agricultural rich perfectly flat region in West Texas. The city is also in the process of getting its third freeway, named for retired Texas Tech basketball coach Marsha Sharp.

How long did Marsha Sharp coach at Texas Tech?

For 24 years as head coach at Texas Tech, Sharp has been the reckoning force behind all the success the women’s basketball program has had. With a career record of 571-187, Sharp has seen the Lady Raider program climb to new heights and continue the successful reputation it has.

How old is Marsha Sharp?

69 years (August 31, 1952)