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James Reedy Obituary, Death – Bridgewater Athletics is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Dr. James “Jim” Reedy ’61, a prominent figure in the history of Bridgewater College. Dr. Reedy, whose connection with the college spanned several decades, made significant contributions as a professor, athletic director, baseball head coach, and a standout student-athlete who achieved the remarkable feat of scoring 2,000 points for Bridgewater College’s basketball team.

Dr. Reedy’s journey at Bridgewater College began as a student-athlete, where he left an indelible mark on the basketball court. His incredible talent and dedication allowed him to achieve the impressive milestone of scoring 2,000 points for the Bridgewater Eagles men’s basketball team, a feat that still resonates with the Bridgewater College community.

After his distinguished career as a student-athlete, Dr. Reedy continued his association with Bridgewater College as an educator and leader. His academic journey led him to become a professor, where he imparted knowledge and wisdom to countless students. His impact extended beyond the classroom, as he also took on the role of athletic director. In this capacity, he played a crucial role in shaping the athletic programs at Bridgewater College, fostering a culture of sportsmanship, dedication, and achievement.

Dr. Jim Reedy’s dedication to Bridgewater College was exemplary. He embodied the values and spirit of the institution, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to inspire current and future generations of student-athletes. His passing is a profound loss for the Bridgewater College community, and he will be fondly remembered for his unwavering commitment to both academics and athletics. As Bridgewater Athletics mourns the loss of Dr. James “Jim” Reedy ’61, the college honors his memory by continuing to uphold the principles of excellence, integrity, and leadership that he so passionately advocated throughout his life. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family, friends, and all those whose lives were touched by his remarkable presence.

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