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  • SISTER JEAN TO BE HONORED AT THE MUSIAL AWARDS IN ST. LOUIS ON NOV. 17

    LOYOLA BASKETBALL CHAPLAIN WILL RECEIVE EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTER AWARD AT NATIONAL EVENT CELEBRATING SPORTSMANSHIP IN AMERICA

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    ST. LOUIS – July 17, 2018 – She defines what it means to be a good sport.  Thrust into the national spotlight during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, Sister Jean Delores Schmidt handled her newfound fame with class, grace, humor and humility.  Her wit and wisdom captured the hearts of fans across the nation.

    In recognition of the graciousness and positive spirit she exuded throughout March Madness – and the kindness and selflessness she has exemplified throughout her life, the 98-year-old chaplain of the Loyola men’s basketball team will be honored at the 2018 Musial Awards.  She will receive the prestigious Musial Award for Extraordinary Character at the event in St. Louis on Nov. 17.

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