Roy Leenig | |
Birth Date: | 22 August 1920 |
Player Years1: | 1944–1945 |
Player Team1: | Trenton Tigers |
Coach Years1: | 1949–1955 |
Coach Team1: | St. Peter's Prep (NJ) |
Coach Years2: | 1955–1961 |
Coach Team2: | Holy Cross |
Overall Record: | 104–48 (college) |
Tournament Record: | 0–1 (NCAA) |
Roy H. Leenig (August 22, 1920 – November 8, 1982) was an American basketball player and coach. He was the head coach of Holy Cross from 1955 to 1961. He coached Holy Cross to a 104–48 record and one NCAA tournament appearance, in 1956. After a successful tenure at Holy Cross, Leenig resigned his position for "compelling personal reasons."[1]