2009 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees are from back left Dan Bartlett '96, Greg Peel '94, Ralph Rizzo '71, and from front left Melisa Verdoliva '99, John Canale '47, and John Wynne '66.  

Dan Bartlett '96 and presenter Jim Werback

Dan Bartlett
Class of 1996
Men’s Lacrosse

All-Empire League First Team (1994, 1995, 1996)
Empire Lacrosse League Player of the Year (1995)
Most Improved Player Award (1994)
Team Captain (1995)
Member, ECAC Championship Team (1996)
100-Point Career Club - 89 Goals and 48 Assists (1993-1996)
United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association North/South Senior All-Star (1995)
All-American, United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (1996)

John Canale '47 and presenter Gregory Canale

John Canale
Class of 1947
Men’s Soccer, Men’s Basketball, Baseball

Three-Letter Athlete (1941-1943, 1945-1947)
Basketball Team Captain (1946)
Baseball Career Batting Average Above .300
World War II Veteran (1943-1945)
More than 60 Years in Teaching, 20 Years in Coaching

Greg Peel '94 and presenter Doug Peel

Greg Peel
Class of 1994
Men’s Lacrosse

Team Most Valuable Player (1993, 1994)
Team Captain (1993, 1994)
Empire Lacrosse League First Team (1992, 1993, 1994)
United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association North/South Senior All-Star (1994)
All-American, United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (1994)

Ralph Rizzo '71 and presenter Casper Rizzo '71

Ralph Pizzo
Class of 1971
Wrestling

Member, Undefeated Freshman Wrestling Team (1968)
167 lb. SUNY Athletic Conference Champion (1970)
Team Co-Captain (1971)
167 lb. SUNYAC Conference Runner-Up (1971)
158 lb. Division II All-American

Melissa Verdoliva '99 and presenter Ken Peterson

Melisa Verdoliva
Class of 1999
Women’s Soccer

Team Most Valuable Player, Offense (1995, 1996)
Second All-Time Leading Scorer - 126 Points (1995-1999)
Second All-Time Career Goals - 54 (1995-1999)
All-SUNYAC First Team (1995, 1996, 1997, 1999)
All-New York State Women’s Collegiate Athletic Association First Team (1995, 1996, 1999)
NSCAA All-Region Second Team (1996, 1997, 1999)
SUNYAC Most Valuable Player (1997)

John Wayne '66 and presenter Judy Wayne

John Wynne
Class of 1966
Men’s Basketball, Baseball

Basketball Conference Champions (1964)
All-Conference Pitcher (1965, 1966)
Baseball Conference Champions (1965, 1966)
Baseball Team Most Valuable Player (1966)
Oswego State Athlete of the Year (1966)
Oswego State Baseball Hall of Fame (1986)
Won NCAA Division II Regional Game in Yankee Stadium (1966)