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12 Facts About Alison Lacey

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Alison Lacey Otzelberger was born on Alison Mavis Lacey; 26 December 1987 and is an Australian-American basketball coach and former player.

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Alison Lacey played in the WNBA and was a collegiate women's basketball coach in the US at Marshalltown Community College in Iowa.

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Alison Lacey became the only player from ISU, and only the seventh in Big 12 history, to record 1500 points, 500 rebounds, and 500 assists.

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Alison Lacey became the second player in school history to record a triple-double.

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Alison Lacey led the nation in assist-turnover ratio for most of the season, while finishing second at the end.

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Alison Lacey led Iowa State to four consecutive NCAA tournaments, which included an Elite 8 and a Sweet 16.

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Alison Lacey was on the All-Big 12 First Team, and was an All-American honorable mention.

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Alison Lacey watched the Seattle Storm win their second championship in 2010.

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Alison Lacey did not return to the WNBA for the 2011 season.

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Alison Lacey played for the Canberra Capitals in the WNBL.

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Alison Lacey was hired as head coach of the Marshalltown Community College women's basketball team in February 2012 after former coach, Larry Roberts, was released from his coaching duties.

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Alison Lacey resigned effective 1 July 2013, after her then-fiance T J Otzelberger accepted a coaching position with the men's basketball program at the University of Washington.