Athletic department announces Fennelly to begin treatment for cancerous lesion
Photo: Rebekka Brown/Iowa State Daily
Coach Bill Fennelly talks about the upcoming season to reporters during the women’s basketball media day event Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Sukup Basketball Complex in west Ames. Fennelly talked about the challenge of injuries and the hopes of new players to the team.
October 6, 2011
The ISU athletic department released a statement Thursday evening announcing that women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly will undergo treatment for an invasive cancerous lesion on his vocal cords.
The announcement stated that the lesion was found during a recent exam. Fennelly will undergo radiation for five weeks beginning later in October, according to the statement.
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