Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt: A Legendary Figure in Basketball
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the men's basketball chaplain at Loyola University Chicago, has passed away at 106. She gained international fame during the team's improbable Final Four run in 2018.
She was known for her distinctive basketball vestments, which included a letterman jacket, a burgundy and yellow scarf, and custom Nikes, as she cheered courtside.
Sister Jean became an international celebrity, inspiring many with her passion and dedication to the team.
- Letterman jacket
- Burgundy and yellow scarf
- Custom Nikes
Author's summary: Sister Jean, a 106-year-old nun, died after gaining fame as a basketball chaplain.