Phil Hopkins, former Head Coach at Western Carolina, former assistant on Tates Locke's staff has unexpectedly passed away.
Age 73, Hopkins passed away on March 2d, spent 4 seasons (1989-90_1992-93) on the Sycamore sideline, he later hired Thad Matta as an assistant on his 1st Western Carolina staff
Age 73, Hopkins passed away on March 2d, spent 4 seasons (1989-90_1992-93) on the Sycamore sideline, he later hired Thad Matta as an assistant on his 1st Western Carolina staff

Former Western Carolina men's basketball coach Phil Hopkins dies at age 73
Former WCU coach Phil Hopkins died recently, the school announced. He led the Catamounts to the NCAA Tournament in 1996.
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