Roosevelt men's basketball thriving under Coach Dee Brown
CHICAGO -- Former Illini and Proviso East standout player Dee Brown is in his second year as a head coach at Roosevelt University after five years as an assistant at the University of Illinois Chicago. He was just named the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference coach of the year, leading the Lakers to one of their best seasons ever.This coaching thing seems to fit Dee pretty nicely.'Loving it,' he said. 'I tell people this: Winning is not normal.
I've kind of loved that coming here. He's definitely pushed me to my limits to be the best player I can be.''It's tough being a student-athlete. I commend those guys,' said Brown. 'You've got to have a different type of grit and toughness. Being here in Chicago is tough as well, so many things to do. But we wanted to win a championship. You have to sacrifice a lot to do that. Also, we want to make it to Kansas City.
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