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Ben Davis' Legendary Coach Benge Heading To The College Level

Last updated on Tuesday, June 14, 2011

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) - One of the state’s top girls high school basketball coaches is heading to the collegiate level.

Ben Davis' Stan Benge is leaving to become an assistant coach at IUPUI.

Benge went 519-126 in 25 seasons with the Giants, winning four state championships.

Among his accomplishments at Ben Davis are a state-record 81-game winning streak and back-to-back 4A State Titles in 2009 and 2010.

The 2009 team was recognized as National Champions. He joins the staff of second-year IUPUI women's head coach Austin Parkinson.

The Jaguars went 4-24 last season.

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