THE DEATH OF A NEW
MEXICO HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL COACH... WHO
PASSED FROM THE
CORONAVIRUS.
FAMILY SAYS 42-YEAR-OLD
MARCUS PINO HAD TROUBLE
BREATHING A WEEK
AND A HALF AGO BEFORE
TAKING HIMSELF TO THE
HOSPITAL.
HE LATER TESTED POSITIVE
FOR COVID-19 AND DIED ON
THURSDAY.
PINO WAS THE BOYS
BASKETBALL COACH AT
ALAMO NAVAJO HIGH
SCHOOL...
WHERE HE BECAME THE
FIRST COACH TO LEAD THE
COUGARS TO BACK-TO-BACK
STATE TOURNAMENTS.
WHILE PINO WAS
PASSIONATE ON THE
BASKETBALL COURT-- HIS
FAMILY
WILL REMEMBER HIM FOR
HIS HEART (OFF OF THE
COURT...
he was just loving. he
just loved everyone. he
he cared about everyone,
especially his family. .
PINO LEAVES BEHIND TWO
SONS, THREE DAUGHTERS, A
GRANDDAUGHTER,
AND A FIANCE!.
THE STATE JUST MADE IT