Dave Magarity
Dave Magarity
coach continue continued embrace forward group head honor maggie named opportunity special success thrill tremendous west
This is a tremendous honor and thrill for me to be named the head coach at West Point. Maggie Dixon and I, and the staff, started something very special back in October. I embrace the opportunity to continue what we started and look forward to continued success in the years to come with this group of players.
couple emotions mixed tough
I have mixed emotions today. It's been a tough couple of weeks.
genuinely happy program
They were genuinely happy for me. They thought it was right for the program and happy that I had made the decision.
coaching great lasting memory people
My lasting memory of her will be as one of the great communicators with young people that I've ever been around in my coaching career. It's tragic. My lasting memory will be of her smile. We just had so much fun.
brutal maggie sister
This place can be brutal for a woman. Maggie was the big sister they all needed.
difference incredible
For her to do what she's done I think it's an incredible thing for us. It's made all the difference in the world.
faces hard realize regretted sit walk
To sit there and look in the faces of these kids, all of them ... it would have been hard to walk away from these guys, and selfishly I realize I don't think I would have. I would have regretted not doing this.