Murray Greason

Murray Crossley Greason (December 26, 1900 – January 1, 1960) was an American college basketball and baseball coach.

He earned 12 athletic letters as a student-athlete at Wake Forest University in baseball, basketball and football from 1922 to 1926.

[1] After graduation, Greason became a coach at Lexington High School in North Carolina.

In 1934, he became head basketball coach at his alma mater, Wake Forest, to start a tenure that would last 23 seasons, during which time he compiled a record of 288–244.

He led Wake Forest into the Atlantic Coast Conference as a charter member in 1954 and in 1956 was named ACC Coach of the Year.