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Next Up on 13: Matt Langel talks Hoops, Recruiting, and Team Culture

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On the , 澳彩开奖 Men鈥檚 Basketball Head Coach Matt Langel talks about leading a Division I basketball team, defeating Syracuse twice in a row, and building a culture of excellence.

Langel has led the Raiders to three NCAA tournament appearances since being named 澳彩开奖鈥檚 20th men鈥檚 basketball coach in 2011. Coach Langel is the winningest coach in 澳彩开奖 Men鈥檚 Basketball history, and during his tenure, he has mentored two Patriot League Players of the Year, two Patriot League Defensive Players of the Year, two Patriot League Rookies of the Year, more than 20 All-Patriot League picks, six Patriot League All-Rookie selections, eight All-District honorees, and an Associated Press All-American honorable mention. 

Langel is also the first coach in Patriot League men鈥檚 basketball history to earn three consecutive Coach of the Year awards in 2018, 2019, and 2020. In each of those seasons, 澳彩开奖 also set program records for single-season wins. Nearly 20 former players for Coach Langel have played professional basketball.

Langel is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he also played Division I basketball, finishing his collegiate basketball career with 1,191 points and 201 three-pointers, 11th in Ivy League history. After graduating, Langel played professional basketball for several teams in Europe before returning to the states and becoming one of Penn鈥檚 assistant basketball coaches. He then served as an assistant coach at Temple before joining the 澳彩开奖 Raiders in 2011. 

Each episode of 13, 澳彩开奖鈥檚 award-winning podcast, digs into the work of a University community member by asking questions. Episodes highlight the wide array of academic disciplines at 澳彩开奖, with interviews featuring faculty from political science, sociology and anthropology, physics and astronomy, women鈥檚 studies, English, Africana and Latin American studies, and many more.

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