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USM Husky Hall of Fame Honors Class of 2006
Six former student-athletes were inducted into the USM Husky Hall of Fame 2006. The banquet and induction ceremonies were held at the Kenneth Brooks Student Center during Homecoming weekend in the fall. The inductees were former All-American field hockey and All-Region softball player Meredith Bradley Bickford '98; All-American soccer player James Corcoran '82; three-time Little East Conference women?s basketball Player of the Year and WBCA All-American Joanna Brown Cormier '00; baseball All-American Peter Misiaszek '95; men's basketball standout David Tamulevich '74; and two-sport standout Tammy Knowles Trent '93. Read more about these former Husky standouts at: www.usm.maine.edu/ athletics. The USM Department of Athletics also presented three special departmental awards. The 2006 Richard A. "Doc" Costello Special Achievement Award was bestowed upon Jacques J. Morin '69, a longtime softball umpire in southern Maine. The award, named for the retired USM director of Athletics, is given annually to graduates of the institution who have distinguished themselves through their commitment to student-athletes and athletics. The David F. Drew III Service Award went to Dennis J. Sullivan, M.D., for his dedicated support and services to the Department of Athletics, including contributions in the recent production of the Athletics Department's recruiting DVD. The Drew Award, named for the longtime coach, instructor, trainer, and equipment manager, is given to individuals who distinguish themselves through volunteer service to the athletic department. The Clifford O.T. Weiden Award was presented to Hannaford Brothers for the company's continued support of the athletics program at USM. The Weiden Award, named for the retired University coach and administrator, is presented annually to individuals or businesses for their contributions of special talents and time to the University. |
