2025 Athletic Hall of Fame
Saturday, January 25, 2025
You are cordially invited to the thirty-sixth Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Brunch at William Paterson University on Saturday, January 25, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join us to recognize the induction of former staff and individual/team alumni athletes into the Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2025!
Retired athletic director Sabrina Grant; former Pioneer standouts Vera Blazevska ‘17, MS ’19, women's swimming; Floriana Borova ’14, women's basketball; Morgan Dunlap ’04, softball; and Jack Lipari ’04, baseball; and the 1982-83 Pioneer women's tennis team will become the newest inductees into the William Paterson University Alumni Association Athletic Hall of Fame. In addition, William Joosten ‘66, MA ’69, will be honored as the University's first Pioneer of Distinction recipient at the Hall of Fame event.
The induction ceremony brunch will be held in the University Commons Ballrooms beginning at 9:30 a.m. The inductees also will be acknowledged at halftime of the women's basketball home game that day against Stockton University in the Sports and Recreation Center. Tipoff for the women's game is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., followed by the men's basketball game, also against Stockton, at 3:00 p.m. Advance registration is required.
For full bios on the honorees, click here.
Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025 (snow date February 1)
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Student Center Ballrooms
Game Times: 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Game Location: Sports and Recreation Center
Guest Fee: $45.00 per person (inductees and introducers are complimentary), Children 12 and Under $35.00 per person
Please note: We are unable to offer refunds.