2006 Hall of Fame Profiles
9/7/2006 12:00:00 AM | General
MOUNT PLEASANT -- Central Michigan University will induct six former Chippewa greats into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 15. The induction ceremony is being held at the Holiday Inn with a social hour beginning at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m.
Set to be enshrined are Dan Cronkright (baseball, 1982-85), Cathy Heator (softball, 1981-82), Sylvia (Odum) Matthews (basketball, 1982-85), Bernie Raterink (football, 1954-55), John Smith (track and field, 1965-68) and Kevin Vogel (wrestling, 1988-92).
The six inductees will also be honored at halftime of the CMU-Akron football game on Saturday.
Tickets for the 2006 induction banquet are still available at a cost of $40 each. To purchase tickets, call the CMU Athletic Ticket Office at 1-888-FIRE-UP2.
In the week leading up to the induction banquet, CMUCHIPPEWAS.COM will profile one inductee each day.
Sept. 7 -- Cathy Heator, Softball
Sept. 8 -- Dan Cronkright, Baseball
Sept. 9 -- Sylvia (Odum) Matthews, Women's Basketball
Sept. 11 -- Kevin Vogel, Wrestling
Sept. 12 -- John Smith, Men's Track and Field
Sept. 13 -- Bernie Raterink, Football