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per the U:
This year's 14-member class, which represents competitors who wore the Maroon and Gold in eight different decades dating back to the 1930s, will stretch the Hall of Fame's total membership to 334 individuals across 27 different varsity sports.
Those who will be added to the "M" Club Hall of Fame this fall include:
Luke Becker (Wrestling) -- National Champion, four-time All-American and a key contributor to the program's first two NCAA titles.
Ronda Curtin (Women's Hockey) -- Program's first two-time All-American, 2002 WCHA Player of the Year.
Chris Darkins (Football and Track) -- Minnesota's single-game rushing record holder, top-five in career rushing yards and 1996 Big Ten champion in 55-meter dash.
Roland DePaul (Men's Hockey) -- All-American and three-time team scoring leader.
Olga (Splichalova) Espinosa (Women's Swimming) -- Seven-time All-American, three-time Big Ten champion and two-time Czech Olympian.
Brent Gates (Baseball) -- All-American and 1991 Big Ten Player of the Year, currently second on Minnesota's career batting average list.
Clifton Gustafson (Wrestling) -- Big Ten champion and first two-time All-American in program history.
Jack Manders (Football) -- Two-time All-American and three-time All-Pro during NFL career.
Dick Meredith (Men's Hockey) -- NCAA All-Tournament team honoree and two-time U.S. Olympian.
Jennie Moe (Women's Tennis) -- First three-time, First Team All-Big Ten performer in program history and leader in career double wins as an individual and overall.
Dave Odegard (Track and Field) -- First All-American hurdler at Minnesota and two-time Big Ten champion.
Joey Ray (Men's Gymnastics) -- Six-time Big Ten champion, including four-time parallel bar champion, and 1984 Big Ten Medal of Honor recipient.
Bill "Buzz" Schneider (Men's Hockey) -- Leader on Minnesota's first NCAA championship team and two-time U.S. Olympian.
Byrl Thompson (Track and Field) -- Two-time Big Ten champion in discus and alternate for 1948 U.S. Olympic team.
http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-club/spec-rel/062315aaa.html
Go Gophers!!
This year's 14-member class, which represents competitors who wore the Maroon and Gold in eight different decades dating back to the 1930s, will stretch the Hall of Fame's total membership to 334 individuals across 27 different varsity sports.
Those who will be added to the "M" Club Hall of Fame this fall include:
Luke Becker (Wrestling) -- National Champion, four-time All-American and a key contributor to the program's first two NCAA titles.
Ronda Curtin (Women's Hockey) -- Program's first two-time All-American, 2002 WCHA Player of the Year.
Chris Darkins (Football and Track) -- Minnesota's single-game rushing record holder, top-five in career rushing yards and 1996 Big Ten champion in 55-meter dash.
Roland DePaul (Men's Hockey) -- All-American and three-time team scoring leader.
Olga (Splichalova) Espinosa (Women's Swimming) -- Seven-time All-American, three-time Big Ten champion and two-time Czech Olympian.
Brent Gates (Baseball) -- All-American and 1991 Big Ten Player of the Year, currently second on Minnesota's career batting average list.
Clifton Gustafson (Wrestling) -- Big Ten champion and first two-time All-American in program history.
Jack Manders (Football) -- Two-time All-American and three-time All-Pro during NFL career.
Dick Meredith (Men's Hockey) -- NCAA All-Tournament team honoree and two-time U.S. Olympian.
Jennie Moe (Women's Tennis) -- First three-time, First Team All-Big Ten performer in program history and leader in career double wins as an individual and overall.
Dave Odegard (Track and Field) -- First All-American hurdler at Minnesota and two-time Big Ten champion.
Joey Ray (Men's Gymnastics) -- Six-time Big Ten champion, including four-time parallel bar champion, and 1984 Big Ten Medal of Honor recipient.
Bill "Buzz" Schneider (Men's Hockey) -- Leader on Minnesota's first NCAA championship team and two-time U.S. Olympian.
Byrl Thompson (Track and Field) -- Two-time Big Ten champion in discus and alternate for 1948 U.S. Olympic team.
http://www.gophersports.com/sports/m-club/spec-rel/062315aaa.html
Go Gophers!!
