TEMPE, Ariz. - The Sun Devil Athletics Hall of Fame will welcome seven Sun Devil greats to its ranks Saturday, Oct. 10, at halftime of the ASU vs. Colorado football game.
Six student-athletes from six different varsity sports, along with a former men’s golf coach, comprise the 2015 induction class. Derek Hagan (Football), Chez Reavie (Men’s Golf), Agnes Kovacs (Women’s Swimming), Joona Puhakka (Men’s Diving), Dustin Pedroia (Baseball) and Ike Diogu (Men’s Basketball), along with 19-year head coach Randy Lein (Men’s Golf), will be honored at the Hall of Fame football game on Oct. 10, when the Sun Devils take on the Buffaloes at Sun Devil Stadium. Lein will be enshrined into the Hall of Distinction for coaches and administrators.
The Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony will take place on Friday, Oct. 9, at the Phoenix Country Club from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The luncheon will include a formal induction ceremony into the SDA Hall of Fame by the ASU Athletic Heritage Committee. Tickets are $50 per person or $500 for a table of 10. Register for the luncheon here.
The two-day celebration features a family reception, faculty meet-and-greet opportunities, campus tours, and a special tailgate. While Pedoria will not be in attendance Oct. 9-10, he will be honored on the field during our football game against Arizona Nov. 21 as part of Sun Devil Baseball’s alumni celebration Nov. 20-21.
The Hall of Fame was established in 1975 to honor the school’s most distinguished student-athletes in all sports. The Hall of Distinction, recognizing outstanding contributions from coaches and administrators, was inaugurated in 1982. Athletes become eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame 10 years after their senior class has graduated.
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Six student-athletes from six different varsity sports, along with a former men’s golf coach, comprise the 2015 induction class. Derek Hagan (Football), Chez Reavie (Men’s Golf), Agnes Kovacs (Women’s Swimming), Joona Puhakka (Men’s Diving), Dustin Pedroia (Baseball) and Ike Diogu (Men’s Basketball), along with 19-year head coach Randy Lein (Men’s Golf), will be honored at the Hall of Fame football game on Oct. 10, when the Sun Devils take on the Buffaloes at Sun Devil Stadium. Lein will be enshrined into the Hall of Distinction for coaches and administrators.
The Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony will take place on Friday, Oct. 9, at the Phoenix Country Club from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The luncheon will include a formal induction ceremony into the SDA Hall of Fame by the ASU Athletic Heritage Committee. Tickets are $50 per person or $500 for a table of 10. Register for the luncheon here.
The two-day celebration features a family reception, faculty meet-and-greet opportunities, campus tours, and a special tailgate. While Pedoria will not be in attendance Oct. 9-10, he will be honored on the field during our football game against Arizona Nov. 21 as part of Sun Devil Baseball’s alumni celebration Nov. 20-21.
The Hall of Fame was established in 1975 to honor the school’s most distinguished student-athletes in all sports. The Hall of Distinction, recognizing outstanding contributions from coaches and administrators, was inaugurated in 1982. Athletes become eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame 10 years after their senior class has graduated.
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