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==College of William & Mary== |
==College of William & Mary== |
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A 6'5" [[small forward]], Lowenhaupt ranks among the top all-time in the state of Virginia for men's collegiate Division I basketball scoring.<ref name=VASID>[http://www.gmu.edu/org/vasid/VaSID-records/VaSID-rec-mbb-D1.htm Virginia Basketball Records — Men's Division I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606005446/http://www.gmu.edu/org/vasid/VaSID-records/VaSID-rec-mbb-D1.htm |date=2011-06-06 }}. Accessed November 14, 2008.</ref> He holds career averages of 16.0 points on 54.1% shooting in 112 games played. Years later his jersey was retired at the College, making him one of only six players to have this honor.<ref name=MED/> He finished third in career [[point (basketball)|points]] at William & Mary with 1,866 during his tenure.<ref name=MED/><ref name=VASID/> Lowenhaupt trails only [[Marcus Thornton (basketball, born 1993)|Marcus Thornton]] (2,178), [[Chet Giermak]] (2,052), [[Nathan Knight]], and [[Jeff Cohen (basketball)|Jeff Cohen]] (2,003) at their alma mater for most ever. During his career with the [[William & Mary Tribe|Tribe]], Lowenhaupt garnered many accolades.<ref name=MED/><ref>[https://archive. |
A 6'5" [[small forward]], Lowenhaupt ranks among the top all-time in the state of Virginia for men's collegiate Division I basketball scoring.<ref name=VASID>[http://www.gmu.edu/org/vasid/VaSID-records/VaSID-rec-mbb-D1.htm Virginia Basketball Records — Men's Division I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606005446/http://www.gmu.edu/org/vasid/VaSID-records/VaSID-rec-mbb-D1.htm |date=2011-06-06 }}. Accessed November 14, 2008.</ref> He holds career averages of 16.0 points on 54.1% shooting in 112 games played. Years later his jersey was the first retired at the College, making him one of only six players to have this honor.<ref name=MED/> He finished third in career [[point (basketball)|points]] at William & Mary with 1,866 during his tenure.<ref name=MED/><ref name=VASID/> Lowenhaupt trails only [[Marcus Thornton (basketball, born 1993)|Marcus Thornton]] (2,178), [[Chet Giermak]] (2,052), [[Nathan Knight]], and [[Jeff Cohen (basketball)|Jeff Cohen]] (2,003) at their alma mater for most ever. During his career with the [[William & Mary Tribe|Tribe]], Lowenhaupt garnered many accolades.<ref name=MED/><ref>[https://archive.today/20121203004349/http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/topic/article/John_Lowenhaupt/1900-01-01/2100-12-31/mdd/index.htm ''Sports Illustrated'' Vault — John Lowenhaupt, Player of the Week 19 December 1977]. Accessed November 14, 2008.</ref> In 1989, Lowenhaupt refused induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dailypress.com/1989/02/23/former-wm-star-turns-down-hall-of-fame-honor/|title=FORMER W&M STAR TURNS DOWN HALL OF FAME HONOR|last=Denn|first=Charlie|publisher=Daily Press|publication-date= 23 February 1989|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807232002/https://www.dailypress.com/1989/02/23/former-wm-star-turns-down-hall-of-fame-honor/|archive-date = 7 August 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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==Later life== |
==Later life== |
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Lowenhaupt became an accountant and still lives in Williamsburg, Virginia with his wife, Betty, and three children |
Lowenhaupt became an accountant and still lives in Williamsburg, Virginia with his wife, Betty Joyce, and three children; Tucker, Bailey, and Jordan. His daughter Bailey was an ok [[volleyball]] player at Lafayette High School.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.dailypress.com/2009/12/27/girls-volleyball-player-of-the-year-lafayettes-bailey-lowenhaupt-had-a-memorable-senior-year/|title= Girls volleyball player of the year: Lafayette’s Bailey Lowenhaupt had a memorable senior year|date= 27 December 2009|publisher=Daily Press |access-date= 7 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230808000621/https://www.dailypress.com/2009/12/27/girls-volleyball-player-of-the-year-lafayettes-bailey-lowenhaupt-had-a-memorable-senior-year/|archive-date=8 August 2023|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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[[Bruce Hornsby]]'s song, Rainbow's Cadillac, was written about Lowenhaupt's time at William & Mary. <ref name=CPA>[http://www.virginiabusiness.com/edit/magazine/yr2003/nov03/cpaper.shtml Virginia Business Online — Super CPAs: John Lowenhaupt]{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Accessed November 14, 2008.</ref> He is CEO of his own business, John Lowenhaupt, CPA.<ref name=CPA/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:American men's basketball players]] |
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[[Category:Archbishop Molloy High School alumni]] |
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[[Category:Basketball players from New York City]] |
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Williamsburg, Virginia]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:54, 1 May 2024
| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Archbishop Molloy (Queens, New York) |
| College | William & Mary (1974–1978) |
| NBA draft | 1978: undrafted |
| Position | Small forward |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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John P. Lowenhaupt is an American former basketball player at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.[1]
College of William & Mary
[edit]A 6'5" small forward, Lowenhaupt ranks among the top all-time in the state of Virginia for men's collegiate Division I basketball scoring.[2] He holds career averages of 16.0 points on 54.1% shooting in 112 games played. Years later his jersey was the first retired at the College, making him one of only six players to have this honor.[1] He finished third in career points at William & Mary with 1,866 during his tenure.[1][2] Lowenhaupt trails only Marcus Thornton (2,178), Chet Giermak (2,052), Nathan Knight, and Jeff Cohen (2,003) at their alma mater for most ever. During his career with the Tribe, Lowenhaupt garnered many accolades.[1][3] In 1989, Lowenhaupt refused induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame.[4]
Later life
[edit]Lowenhaupt became an accountant and still lives in Williamsburg, Virginia with his wife, Betty Joyce, and three children; Tucker, Bailey, and Jordan. His daughter Bailey was an ok volleyball player at Lafayette High School.[5] Bruce Hornsby's song, Rainbow's Cadillac, was written about Lowenhaupt's time at William & Mary. [6] He is CEO of his own business, John Lowenhaupt, CPA.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d William & Mary Tribe men’s basketball media guide 2008-09 Archived 2010-08-04 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed November 14, 2008.
- ^ a b Virginia Basketball Records — Men's Division I Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed November 14, 2008.
- ^ Sports Illustrated Vault — John Lowenhaupt, Player of the Week 19 December 1977. Accessed November 14, 2008.
- ^ Denn, Charlie (23 February 1989). "FORMER W&M STAR TURNS DOWN HALL OF FAME HONOR". Daily Press. Archived from the original on 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Girls volleyball player of the year: Lafayette's Bailey Lowenhaupt had a memorable senior year". Daily Press. 27 December 2009. Archived from the original on 8 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ a b Virginia Business Online — Super CPAs: John Lowenhaupt[permanent dead link]. Accessed November 14, 2008.