Kelvin Sampson and his wife Karen Lowery are high school sweethearts. Lowery is a philanthropist and former professional teacher.
Kelvin Sampson’s team has punched the ticket to Sweet 16.
Houston Cougars got a sensational victory over Illinois Fighting Illini at the second round of the NCAA Tournament with a total score of 68-53.
Sampson’s coaching is being praised by the people as the team advanced in the sweet 16 despite the top 2 scorers of the team being down with the injuries this season.
Fans are eager to find more information about the coach and his wife. Let’s find out.
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Who Is Kelvin Sampson Wife Karen Lowery?
Karen Lowery is a former professional teacher mostly known as the wife of Houston Cougars’ basketball coach Kelvin Sampson.
The former educator Lowery remains on the board of trustees at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke where she graduated cum laude with a degree in Early Education Childhood.
Kelvin and Karen have been together since their high school days as they met in a history class. Both of them are Pembroke High School and UNCP graduates.
The couple waited for 6 years to tie the knot after getting introduced to each other.
Lowery, who is also a philanthropist, had taught school before moving to East Lansing, Michigan in 1979.
She has chaired the committee of the Washington State Games opening ceremonies and is also involved with the Philanthropic Educational Organization for nearly 3 decades.
Kelvin has high praise for his wife Karen as he calls his wife an honest and meticulous person with the heart of gold. In his own words, Karen is the best assistant coach he has ever had.
Karen Lowery is now known as Karen L. Sampson.
Karen Lowery Parents And Nationality
Karen Lowery’s parents are Willie Von (father) and Sue Lowery (mother).
While the details about her parents are left unknown, Willie and Sue were known to be from Pembroke, North Carolina.
She holds American citizenship.
As for Kelvin Sampson, he was born to his parents John W. Sampson and Eva Sampson. His father was a teacher at Pembroke High School.
Meet Karen Lowery Family: Net Worth Details
Karen Lowery lives with her family in Houston, Texas.
Karen and her husband Kelvin are the parents of Lauren and Kellen. Lauren, the elder sister, is the Men’s Basketball Director of External Operations at the University of Houston while her brother Kellen serves as an assistant coach at the same university.
Kellen is married to Tonya and has a daughter named Maisy.
Her net worth is not calculated at the moment but her husband Kelvin Sampson has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
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