Nominations for the NNU Athletic Hall of Fame are now being accepted. Award nominees should be in one of the four following categories: athlete, coach, team or meritorious service.
Nomination deadline is July 15, 2008. Please email nomination(s) to athletic director Rich Sanders at
rfsanders@nnu.edu for consideration.
NNU Athletic Hall of Fame Members (In order of induction)
Member Participated Inducted Sport
Antonette Blythe 1981-85 1990 Track and Field
Tony Bohner 1980-Present 2002 Crusader Athletic Association
Jeff Carr 1982-85 1994 Soccer
Morris Chalfant 1941-43 1982 Men's Basketball
John Cramer 1946-50 1986 Men's Basketball
Bob Emrick 1936-39 1992 Men's Basketball
400-meter Relay Team 1982 1996 Track and Field
Antonette Blythe, Kellie (Bohannon) Williams, Lorry Wirth, Shana (Galloway) Henderson, Robin (Johnson) Rummel
Dave Gardner 1955-58 2004 Men's Basketball
Orrin Hills 1942-46 1992 Men's basketball player, Athletic Director, and served as coach of basketball, golf, cross country, and track and field teams.
Steve Hills 1973-76 1988 Track and Field
Martha Hopkins 1956-59 1992 Tennis
Jerry Isaacson 1959-62 2007 Baseball
Shelly (Bartlow) Johnson 1980-83, 85-86 2007 Women's Basketball
Gary Lawson 1966-70 1994 Men's Basketball
Rommie Lewis 1974-78 1996 Men's Basketball
Gary Locke 1960-64 1984 Men's Basketball
Wally Nye 1964-67 2004 Baseball
Raynor Rumpel 1070-74 2004 Men's Basketball
Roger Schmidt 1986-2000 2002 Women's Basketball
Francis Sharpton 1990-Present 2007 Meritorious Service
Paul Taylor 1966-2002 2004 Coached track & field, wrestling, golf, and served as Athletic Director.
Julie Uranga 1982-86 2002 Women's Basketball
Elmore Vail 1945-48 1990 Men's basketball player, baseball coach
Becky (Dix) Wadekamper 1986-89 2007 Volleyball
Robert Woodward 1958-1990's 2004 Meritorious Service