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VWU Announces 2023 Inductees to Athletic Hall of Fame
New members will be recognized October 7 during a special induction ceremony
University News | April 26, 2023
Virginia Wesleyan University has selected the 2023 class of its Athletic Hall of Fame. Members will be inducted during a special ceremony Saturday, October 7, during Homecoming and Family Weekend.
Members of the 2023 class represent the best of the best from Virginia Wesleyan's athletic history. This year's class includes former Marlin athletic greats, Marissa Coombs '18 (Women's Track & Field and Women’s Cross Country), Evan Cox (Men's Golf), Kala Guy Herman '12 (Women's Volleyball), Cassetty Howerin '18 (Softball), the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championship Softball Team and VWU benefactor William S. Shelhorse '70, who will be honored for his decades of support for the University’s intercollegiate athletics program.
The Virginia Wesleyan University Athletic Hall of Fame was established by resolution of the Virginia Wesleyan Board of Trustees in May 2007 to honor those who, by outstanding achievement in athletics, by service to athletics, or through significant contributions to athletics, have made lasting contributions to Virginia Wesleyan University's intercollegiate athletic program.
The members of the 2023 class will be permanently recognized in the Virginia Wesleyan University Athletic Hall of Fame installation located in the Jane P. Batten Student Center.
Ticket information for the VWU Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be forthcoming.
Learn more about the 2023 Inductees to the Athletic Hall of Fame.