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Weber State: Wildcat Legend Willie Sojourner Killed in Auto Accident



Weber State Legend Killed in Auto Accident: Weber State legend Willie Sojourner was killed in an automobile accident in Italy yesterday. He was 58. Sojourner, a three-time all-Big Sky selection, played at Weber State from 1968-71, leading the Wildcats to three consecutive conference titles. At the time he was the Big Sky career leader in both scoring and rebounding. After graduation, Sojourner played in the ABA for the Virginia Squires and the New York Nets. Sojourner also played professionally in Italy, and was most recently coaching a pro team in Rieti. [10/21/05]

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