MSU women's basketball coach Suzy Merchant on life, leadership

WKAR Public Media | By Current State

Published February 27, 2013 at 3:21 PM EST

Suzy Merchant is not only the successful head coach of Michigan State's women's basketball team, she's also a wife and mother of two boys.

Coach Merchant opens up about life and leadership with Current State guest host Scott Westerman, president of the Michigan State Alumni Association.

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