Seven former St.
Lawrence University athletes and a retired coach will comprise the Class of
2010 for the St. Lawrence University Athletic Hall of Fame when induction
ceremonies are held Oct. 2-3.
The annual Hall of Fame induction will be part of a busy
weekend on the St. Lawrence campus as the dedication of Hall-Leet Stadium, the
Saints' refurbished field hockey and lacrosse venue, will take place on Friday
following a field hockey game against Hamilton College and the dedication of
the new Stratford Football Locker Room will take place Saturday morning at 9:30
prior to Hall of Fame activities which begin with a buffet luncheon at noon.
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 2010 Hall of Fame inductees include former Saint swim
coach Bob Northrop, former football player and Rhodes Scholar Howard McKinley '49,
basketball and tennis star Gene Simonsen '63, soccer star John Prokos '80, baseball
and football standout Steve Owens '87, alpine skier and lacrosse star Suzanne
Sargent Jones '87, women's lacrosse goaltender Nikki Williams '91 and track and
field All America Reili Liiva Cantu '98.
