LSUFriday, October 30
LSU and Dale Brown's family will hold a free celebration of life on Nov. 11
The Daily Baton Rouge team
If you want to honor Dale Brown, LSU and his family are inviting the public to a celebration of life on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Brown died Oct. 23 at 90, KSLA reports. Louisiana First News adds that a funeral Mass earlier the same day is also open to the public.
Nov. 11 starts with a funeral Mass and ends with a celebration of life
| Time | What |
|---|---|
| 10 a.m. | Funeral Mass, St. George Catholic Church |
| 5:30 p.m. | Doors open, Pete Maravich Assembly Center |
| 6 p.m. | Celebration of life, Pete Maravich Assembly Center |
Sources: Louisiana First News, Louisiana Sports
Brown began a 25-year run as LSU men's coach in 1972. He took the Tigers to two Final Fours, in 1981 and 1986, won four SEC championships and reached 13 NCAA Tournaments.
448wins by Brown's teams at LSU
That mark still ranks fourth all-time in SEC history.
Source: Louisiana Sports
- Cost: free and open to the public
- Seating: general admission, lower and middle bowl of the PMAC
- Parking: lots 401 and 404, or other lots near the PMAC
- Stream: SECN+, plus LSU Sports YouTube and Facebook pages
- In lieu of flowers: Dale Brown Scholarship Fund
Sources: Louisiana Sports, KSLA, Louisiana First News