 2008 GW Hall of Fame Members |
The George Washington University Athletic Hall of Fame will expand from its current number of 131 members when the 48th Colonials class will be inducted in the winter of 2010. The exact date will be announced in the fall of 2010.
Founded in 1959, seven inaugural members--including the late Arnold (Red) Auerbach '40--began this tradition of excellence.
Criteria for eligibility include:
- earning a varsity letter in a men's or women's sport sponsored by the University, or
- earning a varsity letter and distinguishing oneself with outstanding success in a profession or avocation AND exhibiting extraordinary service, support and loyalty to the GW Athletics Department, or
- serving as a distinguished former men's or women's varsity coach, or
- serving as a distinguished former intercollegiate administrator at the University.
- letterwinners in the Athletic Hall of Fame must have earned their final letters at least five years ago (prior to 2002-03).
 GW Hall of Fame member the late Red Auerbach ('40) with former GW President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg in 1998. |
The following are members of the GW Athletic Hall of Fame:
(1959-2008)
| Athlete (Class) | Sport(s) | Inducted |
| Aquil Abdullah ('96) | Men's Rowing | 2008 |
| Kas Allen ('88) | Basketball | 1997 |
| Les Anderson ('78) | Basketball | 2006 |
| Arnold (Red) Auerbach ('40) | Basketball | 1959 |
| Bino Barreira ('53) | FB-BB | 1996 |
| Alexander Bielaski ('05) | Football | 1959 |
| Bambi (Bowman) Burgess ('96) | Swimming | 2004 |
| Francis Brown ('24) | Basketball | 1964 |
| Mike Brown ('85) | Basketball | 1994 |
| Hank Bunnell ('71) | Baseball | 2002 |
| Forrest Burgess ('32) | Basketball | 1977 |
| Richard Castell ('29) | Basketball | 1962 |
| John Castleberry (Coach) | Baseball | 2001 |
| Lisa Cermignano ('97) | Women's Basketball | 2008 |
| Charles Chesnut ('34) | Football | 1965 |
| William Collins III ('72) | Baseball | 1993 |
| Robert Considine ('21) | Tennis | 1959 |
| Joe Corbett ('82) | Wrestling | 1998 |
| Carl Cox ('79) | Swim Coach | 1997 |
| Jeannie Dahnk ('81) | Diving/Swim | 1998 |
| Andrew Davis ('51) | Football | 1973 |
| Elwood Davis ('34) | Tennis | 1966 |
| Vincent De Angelis ('39) | Baseball | 1982 |
| Richard Drummond ('64) | Football | 1982 |
| Richard Duenkel ('63) | Football | 1987 |
| Tracey Earley ('89) | Basketball | 2001 |
| Georges Edeline ('71) | Soccer | 1988 |
| Kenny Emson ('89) | Soccer | 1998 |
| James England ('53) | Football | 1984 |
| Susan (English) Barkley ('84) | Volleyball | 1998 |
| Robert Faris ('39) | FB-BK | 1975 | Cheryl (Farley) Dodds ('89) | Volleyball | 2002 |
| Patrick O. Fasusi ('78) | Soccer | 2000 |
| Jon Feldman ('62) | Basketball | 1980 |
| John Fenlon ('33) | FB-BB-BK | 1974 |
| Kevin Fitzgerald ('85) | Baseball | 2001 |
| John Flaherty ('90) | Baseball | 1997 |
| Robert Fleming ('39) | Tennis | 1981 |
| Callie L. Flipse ('88) | Swim/Water Polo | 2000 |
| Steve Frick ('87) | Basketball | 2002 |
| Robert J. Frulla ('59) | Football | 1992 |
| Joseph Gallagher ('43) | Basketball | 1976 |
| George Garber ('40) | Basketball | 1994 |
| Lynn George ('48) | Administrator | 1990 |
| Jim Goss ('79) | Baseball | 2003 |
| Calvin Griffith ('35) | BB-BK | 1959 |
| Edsel W. Gustafson ('47) | FB-BK | 1992 |
| Dave Haggerty ('79) | Men's Tennis | 2008 |
| Raymond Hanken ('36) | Football | 1976 |
| Bill Hardy ('61) | FB-BB | 1984 |
| Robert Harmon ('22) | Track | 1960 |
| Marc J. Heyison ('84) | Baseball | 1996 |
| Shannon Higgins-Cirovski (Coach) | Soccer | 2003 |
| Sheila Hoben, (MA '81) | Administrator (Academics) | 2004 |
| Howard P. Hoffman ('50) | Basketball | 1994 |
| Bob Hogue ('81) | Swim//Water Polo | 1998 |
| Sonni Holland ('93) | Basketball | 2003 |
| John C. Holloran ('77) | Basketball | 1995 |
| Mike Holloran ('66) | FB-BB | 1987 |
| Joe Holup ('56) | Basketball | 1977 |
| Guy Hottel ('23) | Football | 1964 |
| Wade Hughes ('85) | Wrestling | 2003 |
| Mike Jarvis | Men's Basketball Coach | 2008 |
| John Koniszewski ('43) | BB-FB-BK | 1989 |
| Stephen Korcheck ('53) | BB-FB | 1975 |
| Ken Lake ('81) | Baseball | 2006 |
| Joe Lalli ('67) | BB-BK | 1986 |
| Alphonse (Tuffy) Leemans ('35) | Football | 1959 |
| Thaddeus Lindner ('52) | Golf | 1973 |
| Mario Lone ('92) | Soccer | 2006 |
| Scott Lutz ('96) | Golf | 2004 |
| Garry Lyle ('66) | Football | 1983 |
| Colleen (McCrea) Maguire ('97) | Women's Basketball | 2008 |
| Joe Mannix ('89) | Wrestling | 2006 |
| Kristin McArdle ('92) | Basketball | 2006 |
| Devin McCalla ('02) | Gymnastics | 2008 |
| Clarence McCarver ('33) | Football | 1965 |
| George E. (Roy) McNeil ('42) | BK-BB | 2000 |
| Anna (McWhirter) Bush ('87) | Volleyball | 2000 |
| Linda Miller ('94) | Women's Rowing | 2008 |
| Alan Nadel ('71) | Rowing | 1991 |
| Tajama (Abraham) Ngongba ('97) | Basketball | 2004 |
| Robert Nowaskey ('40) | Football | 1979 |
| Ronnie Nunn ('72) | Basketball | 1997 |
| Hardy Pearce ('33) | Football | 1962 |
| Sam Perlozzo ('73) | Baseball | 1986 |
| Russ Ramsey ('81) | Baseball | 1995 |
| Jay Randolph ('56) | Golf | 1978 |
| Charles Reed ('63) | Football | 1988 |
| William Reinhart (Coach) | BB-BK-FB | 1993 |
| Guy Renzaglia ('39) | Football | 1963 |
| Alfred Richmond ('21) | Football | 1959 |
| Gregg Ritchie ('86) | Baseball | 1999 |
| Jim Rota (Coach) | Wrestling | 1999 |
| Max Rote ('36) | Swimming | 1981 |
| >Darlene Saar Graybeal ('95) | Basketball | 2001 |
| Frederick C. Samuelson ('53) | Football | 2000 |
| Chad Senior ('97) | Men's Swimming | 2008 |
| Lisa Shafran ('95) | Tennis | 2003 |
| Jennifer Shasky ('93) | Basketball | 1999 |
| Harvey Shipman ('51) | Football | 1997 |
| Dallas Shirley ('36) | Basketball | 1967 |
| Larry (Tex) Silverman ('53) | Basketball | 1999 |
| William O. Shreve ('28) | Tennis Coach | 1991 |
| Chemar Smith ('98) | Soccer | 2006 |
| Michael Sommer ('59) | Football | 1976 |
| Stanley Sommer ('32) | Football | 1974 |
| Glauco Souza ('94) | Water Polo | 2004 |
| Bob L. Sturm ('56) | Football | 2000 |
| Patricia Sullivan (Ed.D. '89) | Volleyball Coach | 1995 |
| Walt Szczerbiak ('71) | Basketball | 1985 |
| Bob Tallent ('69) | Basketball | 1990 |
| Mike Tallent ('72) | Basketball | 2002 |
| Patrick L. Tallent ('76) | Basketball | 1993 |
| Corinne (Hensley) Thompson ('87) | Volleyball | 1999 |
| Howard Tihlia ('38) | Football | 1980 |
| Hillory Tolson ('21) | Track | 1959 |
| Mike Toomey ('74) | Baseball | 1989 |
| Stanley Tracy ('21) | Track | 1963 |
| Karin Vadelund ('90) | Basketball | 2003 |
| Marcelo Valencia ('95) | Men's Soccer | 2008 |
| Tanya Vogel ('96) | Women's Soccer | 2002 |
| Svetlana Vtyurina ('96) | Volleyball | 2003 |
| Jodie E. Wampler ('73) | Baseball | 2000 |
| Paul Wilkins ('81) | Rowing Coach | 1998 |
| Derya Yavalar ('75) | Soccer | 1997 |
| Mike Zagardo ('80) | Basketball | 1999 |
| Arthur (Otts) Zahn ('33) | BB-BK | 1997 |
| Michelle Knox Zaloom ('86) | Rowing-Volleyball | 1996 |
| Matthew Zunic ('43) | Basketball | 1979 |
BK=Basketball BB=Baseball FB=Football
VB = Volleyball WP=Water Polo
