Marquette Athletics mourns the passing of Jim Jabir, former head women鈥檚 basketball coach
MILWAUKEE - Marquette Athletics mourns the passing of Jim Jabir, head women's basketball coach from 1990-96, on April 16 after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 63. Jabir had a 3 6-year head coaching career, spanning over 1,000 games coached. In charge of Marquette, he led his team to 94 wins in six seasons and three-straight post-season appearances. MU twice won 20 games under Jabir, and the program qualified for the NCAA Tournament in 1994 and 1995. His team won the Great Midwest Conference with a perfect 10-0 record in 1993-94, before making a run to fourth place...
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