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Nebraska Wesleyan Athletics Hall of Fame inductees

2006
Scott Bostwick '86
Karen Oerter '88
Steve Brugman '89
Chris Costello '92
Julie Kohtz Cast '94
Steve Reynolds '95

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Scott Kasl '81

2005
Charles F. Chevalier '75
Tim S. Beebe '88
Thomas L. Hartman '91
Charles G. Olsen '90
Brenda N. Straight Sale '93
Susan R. Schrader '94

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
James A. Angele

2004
Harvey Meyer '71
Michael Carroll '81
Angela Gustafson Evans '87
Jane Verbeck Weed '89
Gary Fate '91 (posthumously)

1984-85 Men's Basketball Team
Jerry Schmutte '67, Head Coach
Lennie Hoover '84, Assistant Coach
Todd Raridon, Assistant Coach
Mark Ritchie, Assistant Coach
Lonnie Ashley X'87
Ross Brockley X'89
Kevin Cook '86
Jay Ehler 'X88
Mark Grabau '85
Brian Haase '86
Dana Janssen X'87
Eron Keely '85
Terry Kelle '88
Randy Larsen '85
Mike McMindes X'87
Jon Meierhenry '88
Kent Payne '85
David Rushall '87
Dennis Steen '86
Tim Sullivan '86

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Terry Lange

2003
Steve Joekel '75
Doug Hahn '77
Kris Jelinek Hendrickx '89
Lisa Riecken Detlefsen '90
Dan Routh '92
Gary Wasserman '93

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Dr. Anthony Epp

2002
David Clouse '83
Mick McConkey '83
Kim Oden '93
Mike Renken '73
Darren Stohlmann '93
John Svehla '80

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
John Walker
Lonnie Tapp '72

2001
L.D. "Dewey" Van Cleave '58
Judy L. Devine '82
Dennis C. Steen '86
William K. Weed '89
Debra Wright O'Malley '90
Patricia Wright O'Malley '90

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Dick Hahn, Jr.

2000
Ron Moran '86
Michele Anderson Mitchell '86
Mike Higgins '88
Diane Humphrey Bean '89
Shawn Bouwens '97

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Jo Bunstock '97

1999
Dennis Butler '74
Jane Cech '83
Kevin Cook '86
John Crose '75
Dave Detlefsen '88
Lisa Kessner '84
Tom Svehla '81
Willie Wilson '85

1974 Baseball Team
Larry Abel
Bill Ashburn
Jack Ball
Tom Barker
Bob Blake
Gene Boeka
Paul Cramer
John Crose
Dean DeBoer
Jay Hancock
Dan Klaus
Gene Lessman
Dave Loos
Frank McEntarffer
Mike Reid
Doug Roseland
Ross Stevenson
Bill Thompson
Scott Votava
Dr. Ron Bachman, Head Coach

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Hollis Anderson '69

1998
Dale Bradley '82
Lyle Briggs '32 (posthumously)
Scott Etherton '88
Jill Bachman Hitz '86
Sharon Holscher '86
Eron Keely '85
Dan Klaus '77

"Spirit of the Plainsman"
Chuck Stevens & Ward Jacobson, KFOR-AM

1997
Denyse Atwell-Hunsaker '85
Michael R. Everett '73
Greg E. Peterson '84
Mark J. Peterson '85
Scott A. Votava '78

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Arthur C. Nicolai

1996
Ted A. Bulling '81
Laura Girmus Cleveland '86
Stephan C. Harris '78

1947 Football Team
Walter F. Andrewjeski
James H. Avrett
Darrel E. Berg
William R. Carriker
Wayne A. Cash, Sr.
Derald L. Ely
Don R. French
Vaughn C. Fulton
A. Charles Gordon
Richard M. Hadsell
Bruce Hirschy
Gene Hudkins
Lloyd L. Johnson
Charles E. (Chick) Knight
John E. Knight
Rex D. Mercer, Sr.
Robert H. Merrill
Frank A. Meyer
Richard H. Meyer
Thomas R. Mihane
Richard D. Nesmith
Everett C. Poe
Wesley A. Poe
Harold R. Porter
Bob Sasse
William R. Slaughter
Dick Smythe
Clifford Squires
George M. Stout
Kenneth D. Strawn
Kieth V. Tadlock
Robert Wendt
Raymond C. Westover
Kenneth R. White
Richard F. Whitmore
Milton Wilcox
George W. Knight, Coach
Neal Parsons, Asst. Coach

Spirit of the Plainsman"
John W. White, Jr.

Jan. 20, 1995
1952-53 Basketball Team
Donald R. Boldebuck '55
William D. Buck '56
Richard R. Gracen '53
Victor E. Hoggins '54
Richard C. Jennings '55
Ronald G. Joekel '56
Burl G. Kreps '53
Gerald L. Kroeger '55
Robert W. Leslie '57
Jack L. Lewis '57
James E. Lightbody '54
Ronald E. Olson '55
C. LeRoy Seng '57
Coach John Grayson

1995
Gene A. Boeka '75
Jon W. Eggers '78
Doreen Schwartz Murphy '84
Harold R. Porter '49
LuAnn M. Soderling '85
Harold B. Vifquain '16 (posthumously)

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Nancy J. Hansen
Marion '36 and Marian Johnson '39 Weary

1994
Larry W. Abel '77
Jay A. Lenstrom '81
Sharon Stortz Reeder '81
Melodie Creighton Whiton '79

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Milton D. Evans

1993
James C. Glen '78
Samuel A. Martin '75
Bruce A. Reed '79
Susan Rubesh-Kringle '82
Lawrence E. Vaughan '44
Rolland L. Wiegers '54

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Vance D. Rogers

1992
William K. Dietrick '80
Ronald L. Metzler '46
Thomas E. Parminter '74
Cynthia Nelson Steinkruger '80
Michael W. Struebing '74

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Larry L. Snyder '61

1991
John (Jack) P. Ball '77
Bryce C. Doebele '79
D. Loren Eigenberg '58
Pamela S. Samuelson '81

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Chelys M. Hester

1990
Howard DuBois, Jr. '52
Janet Mark Etmund '77
Riedell E. Lintz '74
Jerry L. Schmutte '67

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Harold G. Chaffee

1989
Robert C. Graham, Jr. '74
Wesley F. Hultquist '53
Dale W. Magnuson '41
Stephen H. McKelvey, II '71
Charles C. Morrison '65

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Ethel M. Johnson
William L. Story '55

1988
Michael J. Butler '71
Amos J. Coffman '33
Gordon A. Marts '54
R. Lee Richardson '75
Max E. Roper '27
E. A. "Sam" Somerhalder '37

Spirit of the Plainsman"
Woodrow B. "Woody" Greeno
Irvin L. "Irv" Peterson

1987
James E. French '75
Richard L. Keller '58
James E. French '75
Richard L. Keller '58
Donald R. Keller '58
Wesley "Bus" Seyler '36
H. Lewis Sheary '63
Melvin L. Sheary '55
Charles O. Trautman '61

1986
Ronald A. Greeno '75
Clifford P. Karthauser '75
Charles E. Knight '49
John E. Knight '47
Warren K. Washburn '64

1985
Douglas W. Johnson '57
David S. Newlon '66
Kurt M. Nielsen '75
Michael P. Pierce '67
William J. Ptacek '36
Willie L. Sapp '75
G. Willis Weisbrook '66

1984
Arthur N. Barrett '38
Henry C. Cox, III '68
John M. McLaughlin '73
Rodney D. Shuman '37
Richard D. Caster '72

1983
Jerry G. Anstine '64
Sam R. Cowan '68
Michael V. Slatinsky '65
Thomas T. Stootsberry '70
Keith J. Maurer '69
Ronald M. Nannen '66
Sanford H. Nelson '55
Glen A. Reed '57 (posthumously)

1982
Richard J. Allyn '30
Ronald L. Bachman '60
John A. Brown '71
Ephriam Hixson, Jr. '58
William H. Jones '65
Leonel L. Loder '29
Daryl D. Mitchell '63
Ronald E. Olson '55
Emerald M. Ralston '29
Larry D. Ribble '65
Leslie D. Rivers '56
Jack Wood '57

1981
Kenneth L. Ahl '69
Thomas E. Bassett '67
Donald G. Beckmann '66
Lyle V. Buell '55
Kim L. Busch '69
Paul N. Fredstrom '55
Richard R. Gracen '53
Fred C. Hess, Jr. '44
Robert W. Leslie '57
William K. Nasi '67
Lawrence L. Quante '23
Cecil E. Stanley '31
Robert L. Starr '58

1980
James M. Booher '65
Charley B. Clark '27
Clifford E. Kahl '56
Thomas R. Mihane '50
William L. Rohrig '68
Kieth V. Tadlock '49

1979
Donald G. Allely '54
Arthur R. French '51
Merle A. Geis '43
Waldon N. McNaught '57
Dennis D. Semin '61
Edward F. Stevens '63
Richard F. Whitmore '49

1978
W. Mason Bridges '35
Gerald L. Kroeger '55
James K. Munford '62
G. Merle Randall '42
Cassius R. Tanner '24

1977
A. Charles Gordon '49
Bryan Harrell '23
Jerry M. Rainforth '54
Dwight A. Tietjen, Jr. '66
Lyle E. Weyand '34

1976
Charles D. Burroughs '39
John R. Johnston '50
Chester M. Paul '65
John E. "Ted" Russ '57
Paul M. Schlichtemeier '21

1975
John H. Critchfield '37
Larry L. Cook '59
Paul L. Griffith '25
C. Harold Hare '22
E. Foster McGuire '58
Richard G. Nelson '64
Maxwell H. Smith '33
John Staten '40

1974
No All Sports Banquet
No Athletic Hall of Fame

1973
F. LeRoy Anderson '49
R. Victor Bailey '36
Larry B. Bartels '63
Neil C. Davis '39
Harvey A. Feyerherm '40
Clarence H. Folsom '21
Raymond W. "Jack" Johnson '16
Robert P. Ketterer, Sr. '50
Earl Raitt '25
Elbert E. Souders '40
Rudy A. Stoehr '63
Dwight L. Williams '16

1972
Francis T. Alabaster '25
Robert E. Gaston '52
Dell G. Hedges '38
Alden L. Johnson '50
Lonnie C. Johnson '60
Benjamin H. Mickey '10
Lloyd E. Sowers '24

1971
Howard Adam Durham '16
Elvin P. Gembler '26
Robert P. Gentry '52
Ronald E. Gillham '61
Garrell J. Hofmann '60
W. Leonard Hughes '19
C. William Kahm '22
Burl G. Kreps '53
Rex D. Mercer, Sr. '49
Larry C. Price '39
Russell C. Trott '34
Raymond C. Westover '49

1970
H. Maxwell Barrett '35
Ross B. Bonham '31
Morton P. Brunig '16
John H. Calvert, Sr. '25
H. Robert Eberspacher '59
Richard M. Evenson '59
W. Max Gentry '19
Robert S. Gibb '33
R. Arthur Greenslit '13
Dawson Hawkins '37
Ralph E. Hurlbut '25
Ronald G. Joekel '56
James E. Lightbody '54
Harrison P. McCandless '22
Delbert D. Miller '50
Harold B. Muffly '14
Warren H. Parker '34
Wesley A. Poe '47
Luther P. Powell '40
Ronald E. Shuman '37
Clifford L. Squires '50
Ralph E. Swan '12
F. Thomas Waring '53
Oscar M. Wiberg '27