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- ↑ Jeff Hartsell (June 14, 2008). "Leckonby Ready to Dig In". Post and Courier . Charleston, SC. p. C1. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
- ↑ Jeff Hartsell (May 20, 2014). "Citadel begins search after athletic director Larry Leckonby leaves for Catawba College". Post and Courier. Retrieved June 3, 2014.
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