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NEWS NEWS VISIT GoMustangSports.com/halloffame to learn more about this year's class. BRIEFS BRIEFS Stevenson Announces Dick Watts Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2016 Eight individuals and one team will comprise the 2016 on Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Hall of Fame banquet during induction class into the Dick Watts Athletics Hall of Homecoming and Family Weekend. In addition, the Hall Fame. President Kevin J. Manning, Ph.D., will be the of Fame will also recognize the 2005-2006 men’s basketball first to be inducted in the Emeritus category. Field hockey team as a Team of Tradition. and women’s lacrosse player Tracey (Whetstone) Including this year’s class, the Dick Watts Stevenson Cantabene ’95, men’s lacrosse player Peter Nee ’96, Athletics Hall of Fame, founded in 2014 as the University field hockey player Holly Chattin-Smith ’00, women’s celebrated the 20th anniversary of the start of NCAA soccer player Adrienne (Justis) Tamanini ’03, men’s Division III athletics in 1994, consists of 24 individuals basketball players Wade Henninger ’05 and Anthony and four Teams of Tradition. Nominees for this year’s class Fitzgerald ’06 and longtime athletic department include those who graduated from Stevenson (formerly administrative assistant Fran Fidler will be inducted Villa Julie College) in 2006 or earlier. Golf Junior Remains Among D3 Elite For the second consecutive season, Stevenson women’s golf junior Emily Haas was the recipient of the Elite 90 award for the 2016 NCAA Division III Women’s Golf Championship. The award is presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative gradepoint average participating at the finals site for each of the NCAA’s championships. A fashion merchandising major, Hass carried a 4.0 GPA. She was presented the award during the championship banquet prior to the opening round. Haas finished tied for second at the MAC Championship, carding a two-day total of 176 to help lead the Mustangs to their second straight confer- Andrew Bordelon Named Men’s Soccer Coach 6 | VENTURES/FALL 2016 Andrew Bordelon was named the seventh head coach in men’s soccer program history in June 2016. He comes to Stevenson after three seasons as the head coach at Westminster (Mo.) ence title and second straight NCAA appearance. She was the recipient of last year’s then-Elite 89 Award at College. Bordelon took over the Westminster program in the spring of 2013 and guided the the 2015 NCAA Championship as Stevenson made its Blue Jays to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament, the deepest run in program history, first appearance in the women’s golf championship. and a 13-9-1 overall record that included a Saint Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Haas posted 11 top-10 finishes during the 2015-2016 (SLIAC) tournament title. He was named the NSCAA Central Region Coach of the Year. season, including four finished in the top five. WANT MORE? Check out gomustangsports.com and find videos, photographs, stats, schedules, interviews, and much more. To stay up-to-date, bookmark the site and visit it frequently. STEVENSON.EDU | 7