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Hall of Fame

Each year the Hall of Fame for Athletes honors the legacy of its greatest athletes and coaches with a new class of inductees.

Hall of Fame lobby

The next Hall of Fame class will be inducted in December 2026.

Current Hall of Fame Members Submit a Nomination 2025 Photo Gallery
Throughout our history, Ursinus has celebrated success in intercollegiate athletics and the contributions of our student-athletes. True to the spirit of a liberal arts education, we honor athletic accomplishments and the qualities of character—work ethic, leadership, and humility—that continue to be the foundation of our alumni’s success.

congratulations to the 2025 induction class:

  • Taryn (Brackin) Barrett ’00, Lacrosse
  • Kristen (Calore) Carney ’00, Field Hockey, Lacrosse
  • Victoria Goodenough ’14, Track and Field
  • Lou Haenel ’90, Football, Track and Field
  • Richard Jasinski ’15, Wrestling
  • Amanda Laurito ’14, Track and Field
  • Kristin (Aichele) Lockard ’15, Gymnastics
  • Dr. Walter Manning, Soccer Coach
  • Ryan Ridinger ’15, Lacrosse
  • Aubrey (Andre) Whittier ’05, Soccer, Lacrosse


HALL OF FAME RENOVATION PROJECT:

Recent upgrades to the Hall of Fame lobby were made possible in part through a generous lead contribution from Scott ’92 and Heather Flannery, in honor of the legendary Ursinus Wrestling coach Bill Racich.

Read about the dedication of the Hall of Fame Lobby.

honorary awards:

Blanche B. Shultz Award, established in 2004

This award recognizes an individual who has exhibited passionate support and remarkable dedication to the advancement of athletics at Ursinus. This special category has been created to honor a nominee who has made an outstanding contribution to Ursinus College athletics.

Adele P. Boyd Award, established in 2019

This award recognizes a former student-athlete or coach who was an exemplary team member, focusing on the betterment of the program above all else. This individual may be described as the “heart and soul” of their team—someone whose impact may not necessarily be reflected in accolades, but rather through the leadership, enthusiasm, and altruism they brought to Ursinus College athletics.

Hall of Fame Team of Excellence Award, established in 2024

This award celebrates an outstanding team (or teams) who have gone above and beyond to accomplish extraordinary feats together. The team (or teams) chosen for this award distinguished itself as one of the most successful in the history of Ursinus College Athletics. This award is proof of the strength found in teamwork and collaboration. It illustrates how collective effort can result in remarkable accomplishments that serve as inspiration for others.