The first three St. Lawrence University men's hockey teams to appear in NCAA tournament competition and six individuals will comprise the St. Lawrence Athletic Hall of Fame induction class of 2011 and will be honored as part of Homecoming Weekend festivities Nov. 4-6.
The Hall of Fame induction luncheon will be held Nov. 5 with the late Steve Peek '39, a baseball player, joining former Olympians Joe Pete Wilson '58 and Laurie Grover Humbert '88, field hockey and basketball star Sarah Burdsall '84, women's hockey player Andrea Blakeley '97 and 1999 NCAA Division III men's soccer Player of the Year Dan Annan, Jr., '00 as individual inductees. The 1951-52, 1954-55 and 1955-56 hockey teams will also be inducted in recognition of their NCAA tournament appearances.
The luncheon and following induction is open to the public. Luncheon tickets are $25 and reservations are requested. Reservations may be made by calling Cheryl Kennedy at 315-229-5418 or through email : ckennedy@stlawu.edu.
The 2011 induction will be the 33rd in the history of the St. Lawrence Athletic Hall of Fame which began in 1979 with the induction of former athlete, coach and athletic director Ron Burkman as the sole inductee in the first year. It has since grown to include 208 individuals and 14 teams.
