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LANCASTER, PA – Former Penn State University player Chris Rogers has been named an assistant men’s basketball coach at Franklin & Marshall College. A former assistant coach at Lebanon Valley College from 2002-2004, Rogers played for Penn State from 1992-1996 under head coaches Bruce Parkhill and Jerry Dunn. With the Nittany Lions, Rogers was a Big Ten Scholar Athlete and earned PSU’s Coaches Award in 1996. He helped lead PSU to the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) semifinals in 1995 and the NCAA Championships in 1996. Following graduation, Rogers was a member of the Sundance All-Stars, a Division I exhibition team. His coaching resume includes stints with Central Pennsylvania’s 17-Under AAU club and Aspen High School in Colorado. While attaining his master’s degree in sports and athletic administration from West Chester University, Rogers worked as an operations assistant at both Villanova University and the University of Pennsylvania. Rogers graduated from Penn State in January 1997 with a bachelor of science in kinesiology.
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