Enshrinement Set For Oct. 23
Six former Westfield State standouts, including baskeball star Greg Gauvin, will be inducted into the college’s Athletics Hall of Fame during the 2009 Alumni Weekend.
The 14th annual inductions will be held Friday evening, Oct. 23, in Scanlon Banquet Hall on the Westfield campus. Once inducted there will be 99 distinguished Owls in the hall.
Gauvin (‘96) is the all-time leading scorer in Westfield State basketball history; Andrea Bertini (’96) earned national acclaim for her 3-point shooting and led the women’s basketball team to four straight postseason appearances; Tom Maher (’92) and Linda (Phillips) O’Brien (’92) were both standouts in cross country and track and field; Carlos Canino (’88) was a football all-conference defensive back and punt returner; and Bob Pepka was an All-New England volleyball player.
For ticket information, contact 413-572-5433.
For additional information on each inductee, click on the Hall of Fame link under Athletic Dept. on the main page.