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- ↑ "Austin Claunch". Emory.
- ↑ "Austin Claunch Bio". Archived from the original on 2017-07-13. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ↑ "Austin Claunch Named Nicholls Basketball Assistant Coach". Nicholls State University.
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- ↑ "Austin Claunch selected as Colonels 12th head men's basketball coach – Nicholls State University". Nicholls State University.
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