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ONEONTA, N.Y. – The Hartwick College Athletics Hall of Fame Committee is pleased to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Induction Class.
The induction will take place over True Blue Weekend on Saturday, September 23 on Miller Court. Prior to the dinner and ceremony, the inductees will also be honored at halftime of the field hockey game against Elmira College at 12 PM.
Headlining the induction class is former Head Field Hockey and Women's Lacrosse Coach, Anna Meyer. Inducted alongside of Meyer are two of her NCAA Final Four teams, the 1996 Field Hockey Team and the 1998 Women's Lacrosse Team.
2023 Class Biographies:
Anna Meyer – Served as women's lacrosse coach from 1989-1999 and field hockey coach from 1988-2018. Meyer is the all-time winningest coach for both programs, recording 328 field hockey wins and 123 lacrosse wins. She guided both programs to the NCAA Final Four and is one of only a handful of coaches to be named National Coach of the Year in two sports.
1996 Field Hockey Team – Finished the season with a 20-2 overall record and were the NCAA Runner-Up. The squad is only one of only two teams in Hartwick College history to play in an NCAA Championship game. On their way to the NCAA tournament, they also claimed the New York State Women's Collegiate Athletic Association title.
1998 Women's Lacrosse Team – Only team in program history to reach the NCAA Final Four and one of three to qualify for the NCAA tournament. The team's 18-4 record is also the best in program history.
The Hartwick College Athletics Hall of Fame honors those who have made outstanding contributions to Hartwick's intercollegiate athletics programs. Its purpose is to perpetuate the memory of those who have brought distinction, honor, and excellence to Hartwick College through their athletic accomplishments. With the addition of the 2023 class, the Athletic Department will have inducted 168 former student-athletes, coaches, teams, and supporters into the Hall of Fame.
A full list of previous inductees can be found
HERE.
2023 Induction Ceremony Registration – NOTE: Inductees will be registered by the Hartwick College Athletic Department
1996 Field Hockey Roster
Anna Meyer – Head Coach
Barb Hicks – Assistant Coach
Karen Hollands – Assistant Coach
Jennifer Sparacio Lebo – Assistant Coach
Mara Areman
Bianca Bernardo
Kim Carter Burton
Demetria Cavallari
Michele Communiello Ross
Stephanie Elliot Graber
Sarah Engelbert Rushton
Nicole Fish
Shelly Hall
Kristin Hall
Stacey Hart
Melissa Mauro
Jennifer Motyka Dwight
Jenna Neale Aufiero
Kathy Nero Szesnat
Nichole Oh
Shelby Raiser
Erin Ross
Nicole Rushton
Nancy Shantel
Lindsay Silverman
Jennifer Smith DaBiere
Janis Sullivan Sambrook
Taryn Tabacco
Meg Thomson Fifield
Mary Tiller Thorpe
Jackie Van Derkar
Charlene Van Doren
Jennifer Wilson
Linda Zarnoch Hirtzel
1998 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Anna Meyer – Head Coach
Karen Hollands – Assistant Coach
Sarah Bamberger Kogut
Nicole Bowers-Dixson
Alexis Esposito Licht
Julia Guckenburg
Holly Hoffay Whitman
Jamie Irwin-Morency
Dolores Kennedy Sullivan
Sue Ketcham
Marnie Kommalan Hoffman
Nicole Kroiz
Kristin Neary
Nicole Oh
Jarlyn Romero Mathews
Jacob D. Schulze
Sarah Smithson Barrett
Adrienne Spinozzi
Kate Stoehr
Liz White
Mollie Cobb Wynia
HARTWICK COLLEGE
One of the oldest colleges in the country, Hartwick has continually evolved for 225 years. The College's exciting new chapter is called FlightPath, a future-focused approach to education. Offering a distinctive blend of curricular, co-curricular and real-world work experiences, FlightPath builds on Hartwick's long history of integrating broad-based studies with experiential learning.
Hartwick College is a nationally ranked independent college of the arts and sciences located in picturesque Oneonta, NY, in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains. The College offers 35 courses of study leading to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, two master's degrees in the sciences, and a graduate certificate in nursing education. For more information, visit
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