CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Lesley University Athletics Department is proud to announce that it is currently accepting nominations for consideration for the 2025 Hall of Fame Class!
The Lesley University Athletics Hall of Fame honors members of Lesley Athletics for outstanding achievement in competition and/or service, dedication, and commitment to LU athletics. Operating under the authority of Lesley University, the Athletics Hall of Fame Committee selects and inducts individuals and teams worthy of recognition while upholding the integrity of the institution and its athletics program.
Eligibility for Induction (Student-athlete)
- Have displayed extraordinary performance while participating in athletics (e.g., All-American, All-Region, All-Conference (or era-appropriate recognition) and received a minimum of at least one All-Conference selection during their career (where applicable)
- Must have participated for a minimum of three years in the sport that they are nominated for or a combination of four years of multi-sport competition (two years in two different sports).
- Must be a graduate of Lesley University
- Be five years post-graduation
Eligibility for Induction (Coach)
- Made outstanding contributions through coaching, teaching, and mentoring.
- Superior coaching win/loss record.
- Consistent recognition of student-athletes at the conference level via weekly awards, all-conference teams and major award selection.
- Fostered positive relationships with student-athletes during their playing tenure and beyond.
- It is recommended that coaches must have been a member of the Lesley staff for five years or more and no longer coach at Lesley in the sport for which they are being nominated. Only the Director of Athletics may move forward Coaching and Administrator nominations to the ballot for voting selection.
Eligibility for Induction (Team)
- Have displayed extraordinary performance while participating in athletics (e.g., exceptional win/loss record, NCAA appearance, national ranking)
- Be five years post-completion.
- The "team," not its individual members, are considered Hall of Fame honorees.
Eligibility for Induction (Administrator/staff/faculty)
- Made notable contributions to the growth of the athletic department and University (new facilities, fundraising, recruiting, addition of new sports etc.)
- Continually advocated for student-athletes to better their experience at Lesley both in the classroom and through their team
- Went above and beyond to provide a quality student-athlete experience.
Eligibility for Induction (Alumnus/contributor)
- An outstanding contributor through professional service, support, and/or volunteer work.
Eligibility for Induction (40+)
- Individuals who are alumni of Lesley University for a minimum of forty (40) years and participated and brought recognition and prominence to the Athletic programs of Lesley University.
Eligibility for Induction (Posthumous)
- Individuals who are deceased and have participated and/or brought recognition and prominence to the Athletic programs of Lesley University. A deceased alumni, coach, administrator, or student-athlete may be elected to the Hall of Fame with that individual's family member or representative eligible to accept the award.