University of Scranton
1972-2001
Named MAC Coach of the Year (1983, 1985, 1993, 2000), Basketball Times NCAA Division III Coach of the Year, and National Association of Basketball Coaches/Kodak NCAA Division III Coach of the Year in 1983, Bob Bessoir amassed an overall record of 554-263. He had 13 20-win seasons including 14 Middle Atlantic Conference or Freedom Conference championships, 18 NCAA tournament appearances, two NCAA Final Four trips, and two NCAA Division III National Championships in 1976 and 1983.