Distinguished Plattsburgh State Alumni
Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Since 1957, the Plattsburgh Alumni Association has presented the Distinguished Alumni Award to those alumni who have exemplified the Plattsburgh State tradition of excellence and who have brought credit to the College by their personal accomplishment, professional achievement or humanitarian service. Nominations for this award can be sent with supporting information to the Alumni Affairs Office. | ||
1957
Charles Hamilton (1914)
1958
William Viall (1937)
1960
Dr. James Collins (1927)
1961
Leo S. Kornhauser (1917)
1962
Steve Shemet (1938)
1963
Evelyn Storer (1925)
1964
Mary Drew (1900)
1965
Dr. James Meehan (1928)
1966
Dr. Thomas Rooney (1946)
1967
Joseph F. Donovan (1929)
1968
Adrian H. Wood (1939)
1969
Dr. Edward E. Redcay (Honorary)
1970
Dr. Xenophon (Jim) Damianos (1951)
1971
Erwin Steinberg (1940)
1972
James Hutchinson (1939)
1973
M. Margaret (Peg) Ryan (1932)
1974
Dr. George W. Angell (Honorary)
1975
Oliver Winch (1893)
1976
Jean Amatucci Fox (1960)
1977
LeRoy Manor (1940)
1978
Dr. Robert Maher (1974)
1981
Dr. Robert F. Allen (1949)
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1982
Bruce Dean (1931)
1983
Dr. Lawrence Shaffer (1968)
1984
Donna Porter (1971)
1985
Roger Merriam (1969)
1986
Dorothy Foley (1953)
1987
Kathy Hopkins MaGaw (1972)
1988
Ezella Marable (1959)
1989
Elizabeth Martin (1960)
1990
William McCarthy (1952)
1991
Raghida Dergham (1973)
1992
Thomas Chapin (1966)
1993
Dawn Fratangelo (1982)
1994
Dr. Clayton Ajello (1972)
1995
Dr. Xenophon (Jim) & Virginia Damianos (1950/51) 1996
Dr. Jayne Rivas (1969)
1997
Dr. Zelda Holcomb (1971)
1998
Joseph DeSalvo (1989)
1999
Dr. Richard Semmler (1968)
2000
Dr. Celine Racine Paquette (1960)
2001
Anthony Weiner (1985)
2002
Robert Harding (1978)
2003
David and Susan Zebro (1972)
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Cardinal Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
The Cardinal Sports Hall of Fame was established by the Cardinal Booster Club in 1984 in cooperation with the Plattsburgh Alumni Association. The Hall of Fame provides recognition to individuals who have made significant contributions to the athletic program and whose achievements exemplify the ideals of good citizenship. Portraits and a brief description of each of the more than 50 current inductees are on display in the Cardinal Sports Hall of Fame, which is located in the lobby of Memorial Hall. | ||
1984–(Charter Members)
Dr. Alice L. Backus—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
Robert M. Garrow �52—Baseball, Basketball
Dr. Edward E. �Doc� Redcay—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
Peter Stone �69—Swimming
Edward �Doc� Wiley—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
1985
Joseph Jastrab—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
Robert E. Maher �74—Basketball, Baseball
Larry Parker �78—Basketball
Dr. Richard Semmler �68—Cross-Country, Track & Field
1986
Tom Chapin �66—Basketball
John F. Longware �56—Basketball
Dr. Ernest P. Rangazas—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
Gail Dunn Rudloff �66—Basketball
James F. Sears �54—Basketball, Baseball
1987
Doris E. Benton �50—Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
William Garvey �71—Soccer
Frances E. �Bud� Miller �38—Basketball
John H. �Jack� Potter �61—Basketball, Baseball
1988
C. Thomas Cummings �56—Baseball
Howard E. Jennings, Jr. �69—Ice Hockey, Football
Emily Jones Pleau �69—Basketball, Field Hockey
1989
Linda S. Feinman �81—Basketball
Richard K. Florin �61—Basketball
Ralph W. Manners �66 (Posthumously)— Cross-Country, Track & Field
Ralph M. Marcotte �56—Baseball, Soccer
1990
Thomas De Young �68—Swimming
Robert L. Merrill �55—Basketball, Baseball
1991
Ewin F. �Bud� Beyer—Teacher, Coach
Murray �Pops� Bullock �57 (Posthumously) —Basketball
Harry J. McManus �67—Tennis
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1992
Gil Burnell �55—Basketball, Soccer, Baseball
Margaret �Meg� Knott �84 (Posthumously) —Basketball
Richard Phillips �61—Soccer, Baseball
1993
Mary Schreck-Catellier �79—Basketball
Rick Strack �81—Ice Hockey
1994
Garth M. Drozin �75—Gymnastics
Seena Ferrara-Cushman �87—Volleyball
1995
Dr. Marianne R. Jeffreys �82—Swimming
Dr. Merritt F. Spear—Team Physician
1996
Dean S. Diltz �84—Cross-Country, Indoor & Outdoor Track
Anne M. Slattery �84—Basketball
Matthew D. Wescott �79—Ice Hockey
1997
Richard Jamison �58—Soccer, Basketball
Lucy Walbridge Rees �81—Swimming
Bruce F. Teague �76—Cross-Country, Track & Field
1999
D. Andrew �Andy� Hastings �86—Cross-Country, Track & Field
2000
Maureen McClendon Anken �84— Basketball
Michael W. Storonsky �50—Baseball, Basketball, Football, Bowling
2001
Douglas C. Kimura �81—Hockey
Phoebe A. Sturm—Teacher, Coach, Administrator
2002
Gary H. Hare �69 G�73—Gymnastics, Acrotheatre
Kathlee Kane Kirleis �89—Cross-Country, Track & Field
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