Multiple U.S. Schools Announce 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame Classes

Several institutions have announced their 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees, recognizing outstanding teams and individuals who have made significant contributions to their sports programs. West Liberty-Salem will honor the historic 1978 and 1979 men's cross-country teams, Coach Ann Thornburg for her five decades of service, and contributor John Roettger, celebrating their lasting impact on athletics and community. Western Michigan University’s class includes individuals with notable achievements such as leading the MAC in scoring and NFL careers, reflecting excellence and leadership within their sports. Eastern Washington University will induct former student-athletes across multiple sports and the 2004 volleyball team, highlighting a diverse class of accomplished athletes and teams. Newman Central Catholic and Penn Yan Academy also announced their 2025 classes, featuring longtime coaches and championship teams who have shaped their programs' legacies. These inductions underscore the enduring influence of athletes and coaches in fostering sports excellence and community pride.