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\"McCall<\/a>University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced Matt McCall as the new men\u2019s basketball head coach<\/a> today.\u00a0 McCall recently finished his fourth season as an assistant at the University of Florida, and is the 19th head coach in the history of Chattanooga basketball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced Matt McCall as the new men\u2019s basketball head coach today.\u00a0 McCall recently finished his fourth season as an assistant at the University of Florida, and is the 19th head coach in the history of Chattanooga basketball.<\/p>\n

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