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A Champion's Court: Our Lady of Lourdes Celebrates Coaching Icon Brian Giorgis with Gym Dedication
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (November 21, 2025) – Our Lady of Lourdes High School (OLL), a co-educational, college-preparatory Catholic high school serving students from across the Hudson Valley, today announced its plans to honor the legacy of Coach Brian Giorgis by dedicating its gymnasium in his name. Giorgis served as the head coach of the OLL girls basketball program for 19 seasons, securing nine New York state championships, 19 league championships, and amassing 451 wins and 44 losses. “Coach Brian
