A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z - Teams

Terry Abram Men's Hockey 1967-69 Hometown: South St. Paul, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1996

• Three-time letterwinner
• First-team All American in 1968.
• All-Tournament team in '68 as Sioux finished 2nd place
• All-WCHA in 1968 and '69

Loyd M. Amick Football 1935-37 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Three-year letterwinner
• 1937 team captain
• Two-time All-NCC
• Regarded as one of finest lineman in Midwest

John A. Anderson Football 1953-53, basketball 1952-55 Hometown: Eau Claire, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Earned five letters
• Helped basketball team to 50-31 record and two NCC championships.
• Led football to 6-1-1 record in 1953.

Nancy Anderson Johnson Field hockey, basketball, softball, volleyball 1970-73 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1999

• Named UND's top female athlete in 1973
• Nine-time letterwinner
• Also served as graduate assistant and assistant coach of basketball team.

Jim Archibald Hockey 1982-85 Hometown: Craik, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame Class - 2002

• Four-year letterwinner, co-captain in 84-85.
• All-time leader in career and single-season penalties and penalty minutes.
• Led Sioux to national championship.

Donald J. Augustin Football 1935-37 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Three-year letterwinner
• 1937 team captain
• Two-time All-NCC
• Regarded as one of finest lineman in Midwest

Laurie Bakke Basketball 1978-82 Hometown: Thompson, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2007

• Averaged 10.3 points per game and totaled 1,031 in her career
• Finished career second in total points
• Led team to Division II playoffs twice

Pat Beaty Football Hometown: Bloomington, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2006

• Graduated as NCC's all-time leader in career field goals made
• Set school record for points (242), career field goals made (52) and single season field goals (20 in 1988)

Steve Burian Track 1987-90 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2006

• Four-time All American
• Finished in top three in discus at NCC Championship three years
• Two-time Academic All American

John Burma Football, track 1929-31 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• Known as the "Bombastic Buster"
• Led football to three NCC titles
• Captain on the 1931 team
• Two All NCC selection

Shannon Burnell Football 1990-93 Hometown: Duluth, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2009

• Graduated as all-time leader in rushing yards (4,710), carries (931), rushing touchdowns (38) and all-purpose yards (5,393)
• First UND finalist for Harlon Hill

Gordin Caldis Football 1939-41, basketball 1940, track 1941 Hometown: Thief River Falls, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• 5-time letterwinner
• Co-captain of 1941 football  team
• Named most improved as sophomore.

Paul Chadwick Hockey 1977-81 Hometown: Williams Lake, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 2001

• Scored 30 goals and 49 assists
• Sioux had 97-56-5 record during his playing time
• Led UND to two title games, winning one.

Ben A. Cherski Hockey 1951-55 Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• Two-time All American
• Scored 40 goals and 7 hat tricks in 27 games in '53-54 season
• Finished with 131 goals and 188 points

Dr. Thomas J. Clifford Student, faculty, UND President Hometown: Langdon, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1991

• Numerous contributions in many roles to UND for over 40 years
• During tenure as president the university and athletics grew to be best in upper Midwest

Dr. Paul T. Cook Golf 1931-34 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Golf legend in North Dakota amateur circles
• Won first four straight amateur titles
• Added fifth title in 1934
• Lettered four times

S. Alex Cooley Basketball 1966-68, track '65, baseball '66 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1992

• Three-sport athlete
• All conference in 1967-68 and all district in '68 for baseball
• MVP and co-captain for baseball in '68

Marie Crep Suchy Track 1990-94 Hometown: Park Rapids, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• Four-time All American in track and field
• Set five school records
• Won national championship in 800-meter NCAA indoor meet

Mike 'Lefty' Curran Hockey 1965-68 Hometown: International Falls, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1988

• Standout goaltender, earning three letters
• All WCHA his senior season
• 2.98 GAA in 56-32-4 record
• Member of 1972 U.S. Olympic Team

Andy Dahlen Football 1977-80 Hometown: Marble, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2007

• Holds many records as linebacker
• Graduated as all-time leader in solo tackles, assisted tackles and total tackles
• Helped 1979 team that had school-record four shutouts

Karla Danielson McHugh Volleyball 1988-91 Hometown: Harwood, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• Finished near top of Division II several statistics in 1992
• Three-time team MVP, All-NCC and All-Regional
• Named to All-American third team as a senior

Judge Ronald N. Davies Track 1923-26 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Sprinter that brokes UND records in the 100 and 220-yard dash
• Outstanding student leader and active ROTC member

Nancy Demmers Nelson Multi 1966-70 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1994

• 12-time letterwinner in basketball, volleyball, field hockey, golf, softball and swimming
• Female athlete of year in 1970

Michael J. Deutsch Football 1970-72 Hometown: Fargo, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• NCC MVP in 1972
• Led UND to two NCC titles and to the Camellia Bowl
• All NCC and All American selection

William J. Deutsch Football 1973-76 Hometown: Fargo, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• All NCC and All American selection
• Four-time letterwinner
• Led UND to an undefeated record in 1975 and berth into the playoffs

Dudley D. 'Dude' Draxton Basketball '42-43, '46-48, football '47, track '42, '47 Hometown: Larimore, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Career interrupted by military service
• Two-time All NCC basketball seletion
• Eight-time letterwinner
• Considered a premier guard in Midwest

Walter Dobler Football '39-41, basketball '41-42, track '40-42 Hometown: Linton, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Seven-time letterwinner
• All NCC football in 1940
• Served in World War II, then played professionally in CFL.

Vern L. DuChene Football '29-31, basketball '29-32, track 1930 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Led football team to 26-4-1 record
• 10-time letterwinner
• All NCC in basketball in 1930
• Basketball captain in 1931-32

Mary Beth Dunleavy Tuttle Swimming 1983-86 Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2002

• 15-time All NCC and 16-time All American
• NCC Swimmer of Year in 1984
• One of few to win five NCC events in one year
• National champion in the 100 butterfly, 200 free relay in 1985

Robert Eaglestaff Basketball 1974-76 Hometown: Dupree, S.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• Member of back-to-back NCC championship teams
• Led UND to NCAA tournament in junior and senior seasons
• Succesful education career after graduation

Kim Edwards Swimming 1982-85 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1996

• 19 All American honors
• 15 individual NCC titles, including Stan Marshall Award in 1985
• 1984 N.D. Female Athlete of Year at '85 top female athlete

Carl Ekstrom Boxing 1936-39 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• National Collegiate Feathewweight Champion in 1937
• Served as coach from 1937-39
• Won State Gold Gloves in 1938
• National featherweight runnerup in '39

Frederick 'Fritz' C. Engel Basketball 1948-51 Hometown: New Holstein, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1982

• Team captain in 1950-51
• All NCC in junior and senior seasons
• Amassed 931 points, ranking 16th at his induction

Ralph Engelstad Hockey 1948-50 Hometown: Thief River Falls, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• Goaltender for hockey team
• Long-time supporter of UND athletics, inlcuding gifts to fund scholarships and build Ralph Engelstad Arena in 2001

Janine Etchepare Swiimming 1988-91 Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo. Hall of Fame Class - 2009

• 26-time All American, ranks second all time at UND
• Won the national championship in the 50 free in 1990 and four national championship relay teams.

Mike Ewing Swimming 1986-89 Hometown: Sioux Falls, S.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• Led UND to three NCC team championships
• Multiple NCC individual and relay titles
• Seven-time All-American

Chris Fahrbach Basketball 1976-79 Hometown: Menasha, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1995

• Four-year letterwinner
• Three-time All-NCC selection
• Name highlights record book in field goals, rebounds and scoring

Fritz O. Falgren Football 1933-35 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Outstanding two-way player
• All-NCC selection in 1934 and '35
• Served as 1935 captain
• Played professionally in CFL

Fred N. 'Nip' Felber Football, basketball, track 1929-32 Hometown: Fairmount, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Associated Press All American third team in 1931
• Two-time all conference football player, once in basketball and once in track

David Fennell Football 1971-73 Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Standout defensive tackle as three-year letterwinner
• Led UND to 22-8-1 record
• Played 10 years in CFL, retiring as one of league's all-time greats

Bob Finnegan Basketball 1934-37 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• Led Sioux to three straight NCC titles from 1934-37
• Helped UND to 51-6 record
• Two-time All NCC selection
• Served as co-captain as senior

Bill Fitch Basketball coach 1962-67 Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Led Sioux to 94-45 record and three straight NCC titles in 1965-67
• Coached two All Americans
• Went on to coach in NBA
• Highlight 4

Joseph J. Flannagan Football, basketball, track 1885-01 Hometown: Gardar, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• Only seven-time football letterwinner
• Voted top athlete of UND first 50 years
• Also lettered in baseball, track and served as captain many times

Mark B. Foss Football 1948-50 Hometown: Fergus Falls, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Four-year letterwinner
• All-NCC selection in 1948 and '50, and was honorable mention in '49
• Also competed in track and basketball

Charles E. Gainor Football, boxing, track 1936-39 Hometown: Milnor, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• Co-captain of 1938 team
• Three-time All-NCC selection
• Also trackman and boxer
• Played professional after UND

Martin Gainor Football 1934-36 Hometown: Milnor, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Two-time All NCC selection
• As two-way tackle, led Sioux to 22-5-2 record during his three letterwinning years
• Played professionally in CFL after graduating

John (Gino) Gasparini Hockey 1964-68, hockey coach '78-94 Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• Lettered four years, captain as senior
• Led hockey team to three national championships
• Several Coach of Year honors
• Served as Athletics Director in 1984-1990

Connie Gebhardt Courtney Multi 1977 Hometown: Monango, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2000

• Earned 10 letters in four sports: basketball, track, field hockey and softball
• Won number of track events
• All-NCC softball selection in 1978

Maurice R. Gehrke Football 1932-34, boxing '34 Hometown: Crosby, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• Originally a walk-on to become three-year letterwinner
• All-NCC guard for two years
• Standout boxer

Arjan Gelling Cross country, track 1967-70 Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Seven-time All American in track and cross country
• Set national records in the three-mile and six-mile in 1969
• Named 1969-70 athlete of the year

Jim Goodrich Basketball 1973-76 Hometown: Madrid, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 2007

• Two-time All-NCC selection
• Averaged 15 points and ranks 23rd on UND's all-time scoring list
• Led UND to three NCC titles in each year he played

Scott Guldseth Basketball 1989-93 Hometown: Edinburg, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2008

• All-time leading scorer (2,190 points)
• Ranks top 10 in numerous other categories
• Two-time All American selection
• Teams went 103-28

Donald Gulseth Football 1962-64 Hometown: Tracy, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• Earned All NCC selection as lineman
• Two-way player that excelled at defensive line and offensive tackle
• Played professionally after graduating from UND

Don W. Gunhus Basketball 1972-75 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1989

• Standout scorer, finishing at ninth all-time
• Averaged 10.9 points, 5.1 rebounds per game
• Two-time All-NCC selection

Dave Gunther Basketball coach 1970-88 Hometown: Lemars, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• Led team to five North Central Conference titles
• Won four NCAA regional titles
• Finished career with most wins

Jay S. Gustafson Football 1971-73 Hometown: Albert Lea, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1989

• Two-time All-NCC quarterback
• Set several records while at UND for game, season and career
• Led team to two NCC titles

Ron R. 'Magic' Gustafson Football 1971-74, track 1972 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1989

• All NCC in 1973 and '74
• Held record for career receptions (141), career touchdown (19) and TDs in a season (10)
• Led nation in receptions in 1973

Mike Haase Swimming 1986-89 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1998

• First UND male All-American
• 11 All-American awards and nine NCC championships
• Set six UND and four NCC records

Jon O. Haaven Basketball 1951-57 Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Known as "The Touch"
• All conference center three times
• Little All American in 1954
• Held many UND scoring records

Lloyd D 'Boom' Hallada Football '48-51, track '51-52, boxing '49 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1982

• Seven letters as standout in football, track and boxing
• Two-time All-NCC football team
• Captain and MVP of '51 squad

Mike Halpenny Swimming 1986-87 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 1998

• Two-time All-American and NCC Swimmer of the Year
• Won six NCC titles in three events and four championship relay teams
• Academic All-American

Alan Hangsleben Hockey 1971-74 Hometown: Warroad, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2006

• Scored 92 (37g, 55 a) points in three years as letterwinner
• Played 12 years professionally
• Played for Team USA in 1973, '74 and '81

Durene Heisler Frydenlund Basketball 1987-90 Hometown: Devils Lake, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2001

• Her 579 points ranks second highest in a single season
• Three All NCC selections
• As captain during senior season, led UND to NCAA tournament

Marvin 'Whitey' Helling Football coach 1957-67 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1988

• Had 60-35-3 record as coach
• Led UND to NCC title and two co-championships
• Led to two postseason bowl games

James C. Hester Basketball 1957-67 Hometown: Davenport, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• Two-time All-NCC selection
• Ranked 14th in all-time scoring list
• Led Sioux to two NCC titles and third in NCAAs in 1964-65

Dennis Hextall Hockey 1963-66 Hometown: Poplar Point, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• One of first UND players to go pro, playing 14 years total and 12 in NHL
• Scored 36 goals, 65 assists in 63 games at UND

Tony Hrkac Hockey 1984-87 Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 2006

• Hobey Baker Award winner for best college hockey player in 1986-87
• Scored NCAA record 116 points in that season
• Played professionally following UND

Margie Hutson Evers Track 1981-84 Hometown: Grafton, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2007

• Holds UND indoor record in 55-meter and 60-meter dash
• Also has top times in 200 and 100, and competed on several relay teams

Jerome 'Jerry' D. Jacobs Football 1962-64 Hometown: Renville, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Three letters in football, and also played basketball in 1962
• UND Most Valuable Lineman in '64
• Honorable mention all conference and Little All American in '64

Philip D. Jackson Basketball, baseball 1964-67 Hometown: Wiliston, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Record holder for season and career in seven categories
• Played professionally and went on to become most succesful NBA coach of all time

Glenn L. (Red) Jarrett Football, basketball, track 1927-30 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• All American football player in 1930
• Set many football and track records
• First alumnus to coach UND
• Became UND athletics director in 1946 until 1958

James E. Jarrett Football 1974-76 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Led team in scoring, rushing, punt and kickoff returns in junior and senior year
• Two-time All NCC
• Honorable mention Little All American

Darren Jensen Hockey 1974-76 Hometown: Creston, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• Went 13-0-1 in 1981-82, leading UND to national championship
• In 71 games at UND, ranks fifth in career wins, sixth in winning percentage, among other highlights

Kenneth J. Johannson Hockey 1950-53 Hometown: Edmonton, Alberta Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Came to UND to play football, but excelled at hockey, lettering four times
• Ranked 3rd in points at time of induction with 139 points.

Horace W. 'Hoss' Johnson Football 1936-38, track '36-39 Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Multiple sport standout at UND
• Outstanding North Central Conference Athlete in 1937-38
• Set two UND track records, participating in NCAAs in 1939

Milton E. 'Prince' Johnson Hockey 1947-50 Hometown: Webster, S.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Two-time letterwinner
• Known as great scorer that established early mark at UND
• Played on U.S. National Team in 1949 and 1950

Russell L. 'Buzz' Johnson Hockey 1947-50 Hometown: Webster, S.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• All-around player and scorer
• Helped establish UND hockey legacy during program's start
• Played on U.S. National Team in 1949 and 1950

Milson Jones Football 1979-81 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 1996

• All American honors in 1980 and '81
• Ranked third in career rushing yards and top 10 in many others
• Succesful career in the CFL after graduation from UND

Ray Jones Basketball 1974-75 Hometown: Bronx, N.Y. Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Captain as a senior
• In his two seasons, led UND is assists and top defensive player
• All-Midwest Regional selection in 1974

Bob Joyce Hockey 1984-87 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• Holds UND record for most goals in a single season (52 in '86-87)
• Ranks 11th on all-time scoring list
• All WCHA and All-American
• Went on to play in NHL

Donald W. 'Jug' Juelke Football 1947-49 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1989

• Standout offensive lineman and linebacker
• Captain as a senior
• Team's MVP and Little All American honorable mention in 1949

Dale Kawoski Football 1972-75 Hometown: Buffalo, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• Four-year letterwinner
• Dominant fullback, putting his mark on touchdown, yards and attempt record book
• Two-time All-NCC selection

Ron Kavadas Football 1952-55 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Four-year letterwinner
• Two-time All-NCC pick
• Honorable mention All-American
• Played professionally in CFL

DeWayne "Dewey" King Football 1945-48 Hometown: Cando, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1991

• Team captain in 1948
• All NCC selection at center
• First UND Honor Athlete of the Year
• Active on campus student

Jim Kleinsasser Football 1995-99 Hometown: Carrington, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2013

• Two-tim NCAA Division II All-American
• Three-time All-NCC First Team
• Also played basketball freshman year
• Went on to a 13-year NFL career with the Minnesota Vikings

Sheri Kleinsasser Stockmoe Basketball 1991-95 Hometown: Carrington, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• One of best in UND history
• Four-time All NCC selection
• 1995 NCC and WBCA Division II Player of the  Year
• Teams went 96-19

Bryan Kilpfel Football 1973-75 Hometown: Ashley, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• Center on 1975 team that went 9-0 and NCAA playoff berth
• Racked up school-record 3,100 rushing yards and 424.7 offensive yards per game.

Prof. R.D. Koppenhaver Faculty Rep. 1938-49, '71-73 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Served as faculty representative for numerous years
• Scorer for basketball games, missing only four games since 1937

Richard G. Koppenhaver Football 1950-52, basketball '50-51 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• All conference football in 1952
• Captain of '52 football team
• Served various roles on campus, including the athletics department

Harold C. Kraft Baseball coach 1953-81 Hometown: Enderlin, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Restarted the long dormant UND baseball team
• Legendary coach for UND baseball
• Worked as coach and intramurals director at UND

Ronald J. Kubesh Football 1952-54 Hometown: Pine City, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Two time All NCC selection
• UND's MVP in 1954
• Four time letterwinner, missing only two minutes in final three seasons

Irv Kupcinet Football 1933-34 Hometown: North Lawndale, Ill. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Two-year letterwinner at quarterback
• Played professionally in NFL
• Later became well-known columnist for Chicago Sun-Times

Guy LaFrance Hockey 1957-60 Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• Member of the 1959 national championship team
• All WCHA second team in 1960
• Finished with 93 career points

Frank Landy Football 1970-72 Hometown: Richmond, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 1987

• Three-time letterwinner at defensive tackle
• Two-time All-NCC selection
• NCC defensive MVP in 1978

Bartley W. Larson Hockey 1958-61, baseball '59-61 Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Played on UND's first NCAA championship hockey team
• Standout outfielder, batting over .300 and .544 in conference play

Jerome Larson Wrestling Hometown: Roseau, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1995

• Four-year letterwinner as heavyweight wrestler
• Three-time All-American
• Went 30-5-1 in 1982-83 and 98-26-2 in career

Norman E. Leafe Football, basketball 1938-40 Hometown: Marinette, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Three-time letterwinner in football and twice for basketball team
• Two-time All NCC football team
• Collier's Little All American in 1940
• Missed only three minutes in '40

James M. LeClair Football 1970-71 Hometown: St. Paul, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1985

• Two-time All American and All NCC selection
• Two UND MVP and NCC most valuable lineman
• Continued professional career

Rick Lee Wrestling 1973-77 Hometown: Jamestown, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1994

• UND's first All-American wrestler
• Compiled 75-25-4 record at 158, 167, 177 and 190 pound levels
• Placed third in NCC in 1975, fourth in 1977

William E. 'Dutch' Leidholdt Football '32, 34, 36, hockey '32-36, track '35-37 Hometown: Chippewa Falls, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1982

• Standout multi-sport athlete
• Led football team to two NCC titles
• All-league selection in hockey
• Javeline thrower on NCC title team

Bill Leifur Basketball, football, track 1959-62 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1994

• Voted N.D. Athlete of Year in 1958
• Co-captain of football team in '61
• On campus was president of Letterman's Club and Blue Key member

Clement W. 'Clem' Letich Basketball coach 1925-44 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• Coached 18 seasons and 223-98 record
• Led Sioux to six NCC titles
• Also served as assistant football coach

Dave Levos Track 1982-85, basketball '81-82 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2000

• Three-time All American in discus and shot put
• Won national titles in shot put in 1985 and discus in 1986.
• Seven NCC titles

David L. Lince Football 1963-95, basketball '63-66, track '64-66 Hometown: Mott, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• All American and two-time All NCC selection for football
• On basketball team that won three NCC title and had two NCAA appearances

Evan E. Lips Football 1937-39 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Three-time All-NCC halfback
• Served as assistant coach for one season
• Ranked one of best blocking backs in UND history by Grand Forks Herald

Donald A. Loepp Football 1942, 46-47 Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Standout offensive lineman and linebacker
• All-NCC selection in 1942 and '47
• Served as captain in 1947
• Active in campus community

Carlyle Loverud Boxing 1936-39 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Considered a featherweight star of the 1936-37 team
• Named co-coach of team during the 1937-39 seasons

Craig Ludwig Hockey 1979-82 Hometown: Eagle River, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 2008

• Three-year letterwinner on two national championship teams
• In three years the defenseman scored 10 goals and 42 assists

Jack D. Mackenroth Football, wrestling 1936-37 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1985

• Lettered as defensive tackle and center
• Two-time All-NCC selection
• Co-captain of 1937 squad
• Played professionally with NFL's Detroit Lions

Stuart MacMillian Football 1927-29 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• Standout center on football team
• All-NCC selection in 1928 and '29
• After playing career, coached as freshman coach under C.A. (Jack) West

Arthur F. Malo, Sr. Football 1930-32 Hometown: Fairmount, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Three-year letterwinner
• Two-time All-NCC selection
• Considered the 'toughest, quickest, and smartest offensive guard' from the era

Errol D. Mann Football 1965-66 Hometown: Breckenridge, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• One of all-time great UND kickers, making 53 extra points and 18 field goals
• Went on to kick for 12 years professionally in the NFL

John G. Marks Hockey 1967-70 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 1985

• Lettered three years before becoming assistant coach
• Two-time All American
• Went on to play professionally for 12 years, 10 in the NHL

Leonard R. Marti Athletics Director 1958-76 Hometown: New Ulm, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Contributed 30 years of service
• Widely respected who worked for betterment of athletics and UND
• Planned building of fieldhouse and winter sports center

Dan Martinsen Football 1969-71 Hometown: Ashland, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1986

• As captain of 1971 team, led Sioux to NCC title
• After graduation, continued his dedication to university in a variety of ways, including endowment

Calvin C. Marvin Hockey 1947-50 Hometown: Warroad, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Instrumental in starting of UND hockey program after World War II
• Lettered three years
• On team that beat Michigan and Colorado College, establishing UND

Dr. Robert H. May Hockey 1949-51, coach 1957-59 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Led hockey team to first national championship in 1959
• Coaching record of 44-17-2
• Coach professionally following stint at UND

Bill McCosh Basketball 1936-39 Hometown: Valley City, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1994

• Three-year letterwinner
• Captain of 1937-38 team
• All-NCC selection in '37-38
• Was UND student body president

Norm McGee Track 1985-89, football '84, 86-88 Hometown: Milwaukee, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 2001

• 13-time All American track star
• Won 55-meter indoor national championship in 1987 and '88
• Held six individual records

Daniel McKinnon Hockey 1947-50 Hometown: Williams, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1982

• A UND hockey pioneer
• Three-year letterwinner as defense
• Played with Team USA in 1955, '56 (as assistant captain) and '58

Al McLean Hockey 1961-63 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• Led in scoring on 1962 team
• All American as senior, tallying team-high 34 assists and 54 points
• Part of 1963 national championship team

Don McLean Football 1968-70 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1998

• Two-time All NCC selection
• NCC's most valuable lineman in 1970
• AP Little All-American team pick in 1970

C. James Medved Hockey 1947-50 Hometown: Crookston, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Outstanding centerman
• First big scorer on post WWII teams, leading Sioux frequently
• Scored 45 goals and 50 assists in 41 games

Whitney Meier Basketball 1989-91 Hometown: Rolla, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• Holds number records
• Led UND to NCC titles in both seasons
• All American as a senior in 1991

Theodore R. Meinhover Football, basketball, track 1930-33 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Considered best all-around athlete from UND of the era
• Three-time all-conference tackle, three-time basketball center
• Held shot put and discus records

Greg Melhus Golf 1995-99 Hometown: Mayville, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2011

• Led UND to three consecutive NCC titles
• Three-time All-NCC first team selection
• Two-time NCC medalist and runner-up

Kenneth L. Mellem Golf 1964-66 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1985

• Lettered four times
• Was low scorer in all team meets as a sophomore
• Led team to three straight NCC championships during tenure

Donald D. Miller Football 1954-55, track '55-56 Hometown: Bottineau, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1992

• Six-time letterwinner in four sports
• Honorable mention All-American and all-conference football in 1955
• All-NCC in basketball in 1955

William J. Mjogdalen Football 1928-31 Hometown: Hillsboro, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Strong two-way player, helping Sioux to 24-3-1 record with big wins over Army and Duquesne
• Played professionally in CFL

Tom Montgomery Baseball 1987-90 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• All-time career stolen base leader
• Holds numerous top five records on UND baseball team
• Three-time All NCC, NCC MVP in '90

Reginald P. Morelli Hockey 1957-60 Hometown: Hamilton, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Held many UND records, including points in a season
• Scored goal in OT to win the 1959 national championship
• Went on to play professionally

Kory Mosher Wrestling 1985-89 Hometown: Crookston, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• Served as team captain, all-conference and All-American
• Won two national championships and NCC titles in 1987 and '88
• Career 117-30-2 record

Paul Muckenhirn Football 1976-79 Hometown: Mahnomen, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1999

• Lettered four times at tight end
• Named A.P. All-American, All-NCC, NCC Most Valuable Lineman in 1979
• Set numerous records for receptions and touchdowns

Kenneth J. 'Pinky' Mullen Basketball 1931-34 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Starting forward on teams that went 46-9
• Led UND to NCC title and finished in second place twice
• All-NCC as senior

Bob Munro Hockey 1966-69 Hometown: Salmon Arm, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 1986

• Two-time All-American
• WCHA Sophomore of the Year in 1966-67
• Captain as senior in '68-69
• Played professionally following UND

Gene Murphy Football 1960-62, coach 1978-79 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1999

• Three-year letterwinner as player
• Captain in 1962
• Was assistant coach for 12 years, becoming head coach and leading UND to NCC title in 1979

Henry R. 'Caesar' Murphy Football, basketball 1913-17 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Legendary basketball center
• Averaged 25 points per game in career in era where teams averaged 20
• Also lettered in football

Troy Murray Hockey 1980-82 Hometown: Calgary, Alberta Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• Set two rookie records in game-winning goals and power play goals
• Led team in assists as sophomore
• Played professionally, highlighted by Stanley Cup win

Football, track 1955-57
Hometown: Wahpeton, N.D.
Hall of Fame Class - 1976

Grant N. 'Bub' Nelson Football, track 1922-24 Hometown: Grafton, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• Sioux Award winner in 1964
• Two-time letterwinner in football and standout javelin thrower
• Captain of 1925 track team
• Held two javelin records

Thomas J. Nesbitt Basketball 1963-66 Hometown: Clinton, Iowa Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Three-year letterwinner
• Led Sioux in scoring as sophomore
• Led UND to 26-5 record as senior, two NCC title and two NCC regional titles

Ralph Nienas Football, track 1948-51 Hometown: Thompson, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2002

• Three time All NCC selection for football
• Standout in 440-yard dash and winner of North Dakota Intercollegiate crown

John M. Noah Hockey 1947-51 Hometown: Crookston, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• UND's first All American in 1951
• Lettered four times
• Played with U.S. team in world tournament in 1950.

Dr. Corey L. Nyhus Baseball 1969-72 Hometown: Harvey, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• One all-time great pitchers
• All-district selection in 1971
• Captain and MVP in 1972
• Established many UND records

Jerry D. Olson Football coach 1968-77 Hometown: Hoople, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Led UND to four NCC titles
• Teams frequented top 10 in nation
• Developed 52 All-Conference and 12 All-American players

Wallace D. Olson Football 1940-42, 46 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Standout fullback before WWII
• Returned as co-captain in 1946
• Led UND to NCC championship in 1942

David V. Osborn Football, track 1962-64 Hometown: Cando, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• All Conference selection
• Became dominant running back force for UND
• Had succesful professional career with NFL's Minnesota Vikings

Janine Owens Swimming 1984-86 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• 11-time All-American and two-time honorable mention All American
• Named NCC MVP, top athlete at UND, among other accolades
• Captain as senior

A. Paul Pederson Basketball 1964-66 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Led UND to two NCC titles that had combination record of 50-10
• All American in 1965
• Two-time All NCC selection

Margaret Peterson Field hockey 1974-77, coach '77-84 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1998

• Two-time all-conference pick and regional selection
• Three-time team MVP
• As UND coach, named 1981 Female Coach of the Year in state

Ralph L. Pierce Football 1931-33, track '32-34 Hometown: LaMoure, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Ranks as one of all-time great backs
• Lettered as quarterback and halfback
• Standout sprinter on track team
• Rhodes Scholar candidate

Fredrick D. 'Fritz' Pollard Football 1936-38 Hometown: Chicago, Ill. Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• All conference three time selection
• Little All American in 1938
• Member of 1936 U.S. Olympic track team, winning bronze in high hurdles

Peter V. Pornish Football, track 1962-64, '66 Hometown: Williston, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1991

• Four-time letterwinner
• Two-time NCC honorable mention
• Captain as senior, leading Sioux to 8-2 record and Pecan Bowl

William 'Bill' Predovich Football 1966-68 Hometown: Coleraine, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• MVP of first Potato Bowl
• Three-time All-NCC selection
• Honorable mention All-American in 1968
• Member of UND All-Century team

Kris Presler Wrestling 1988-91 Hometown: Brooten, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2008

• Two-time All American at 142 pounds
• Finished with career 89-34-3 record
• Accomplished in the class room, graduating with 4.0 GPA

Kenneth R. Purpur Hockey 1952-54 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1989

• Considered one of all-time great centers in UND hockey history
• Scored 117 points in 72 games
• Played with U.S. Olympic Team in 1956 that won the silver medal

Football, wrestling student coach '36-37
Hometown: Trenton, N.J.
Hall of Fame Class - 1987

William F. Reichart Hockey, golf 1954-57 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• Two-time All American
• Captain as junior and senior
• Captain of 1964 U.S. Olympic Team
• On conference champ golf team

Neil E. Reuter Football 1961-63 Hometown: Williston, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1990

• 1963 Associate Press First Team All American
• All NCC and most valuable lineman selection
• Also lettered in wrestling

Eugene A. 'Gene' Revell Football 1930-32 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1982

• Led team to 24-3-2 record and two NCC championships
• Played fullback and quarterback
• Had highest GPA on team

Grace O. Rhonemus Multi 1923-26 Hometown: Emerado, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• One of top athletes in UND history
• Participated in track, baseball, volleyball, basketball and riflery
• Director of physical education at UND in 1944-56

William Lloyde 'Boots' Richmond Football 1929-31 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• All-around player from defensive back, quarterback and kicker
• Led NCC in scoring in 1931
• Led UND to three NCC titles

Wade Ritter Swimming 1987-91 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• Led UND to four NCC championships
• NCC Swimmer of the Year in 1991
• 18-time All-American, third-most in UND school history
• Captain during junior year

Lt. Gen. Donn J. Robertson Basketball 1936-38 Hometown: Willow City, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• All-NCC in 1938
• Captain as senior
• Awarded Sioux Award, Who's Who in America and Significant Sig Award

Donald F. Ross Hockey 1961-65 Hometown: Roseau, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1980

• Three-time letterwinner
• Two-time All-American at defense
• All-WCHA and captain in 1964-65
• U.S. Olympic Team in 1964 and '68

Gary Royal Baseball 1970-73 Hometown: Crookston, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1986

• Four-year letterwinner
• Three-time All-NCC
• Led NCC in batting (.438) in 1973
• Played professionally after UND

Michelyn Rudser Baker Swimming 1986-88 Hometown: Minneapolis, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• Led Sioux to three NCC titles
• NCC Swimmer of Year in 1986
• N.D. Sportcasters Female Athlete of the Year in 1986

Richard R. Ryan Football, basketball, track 1951-54 Hometown: Chicago, Ill. Hall of Fame Class - 1977

• Only player in NCC history to be four-year all conference selection at end and twice at halfback
• Two-time Little All American

Todd Schaefer Golf 1980-83 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 2000

• Top golfer on four North Central Conference championship teams
• Played in NCAA Division II nationals his final three years

Curt C. Schave Football, basketball 1928-31, track '29-32 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Member of championship football, basketball, and track teams
• All-conference quarterback in 1931
• Played professionally in CFL

Jerry L. Schultz Baseball, basketball 1964-67 Hometown: Wheaton, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Two-sport atandout
• Three-time All NCC in baseball
• Served as captain for both sports during his senior season

Bill Selman Hockey 1961-63, coach 1966-68 Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Three-year letterwinner before returning as coach
• Played on '62-63 title team
• Guided UND to NCAA tournament in both seasons as coach

Alford K. Simpson Football 1939-41 Hometown: Sharon, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1984

• Three-time letterwinner
• Outstanding two-way player, specifically at the end
• All-NCC in 1941

Craig E. Skarperud Basketball 1970-72 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1992

• Three-time letterwinner at guard
• Team MVP as sophomore
• All-conference as senior
• On Blue Key Society and Dean's List

Jeff Skinner Golf 1980-83 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1996

• Three-time All-American
• Led UND to three NCC titles
• Placed 18th at 1981 NCAAs and 27th in 1982

Lawrence 'Lawrie' Skolrood Football 1971-73 Hometown: Saskatoon, Sask. Hall of Fame Class - 2001

• Team captain as senior
• All-NCC and honorable mention All-American in 1973
• Played professionally in CFL

Doug Smail Hockey 1977-80 Hometown: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame Class - 1995

• Lettered three times, helping Sioux to 1980 national championship
• Named NCAA MVP and All-Tournament team in 1980

Dr. Helen Smiley Administration 1971-85 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• Associate athletics director and assistant professor
• Served as interim AD in 1984
• Instrumental in development of women's athletics at UND

Bruce Smith Football, track 1967-70 Hometown: St. Louis Park, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2003

• All-NCC and honorable mention A.P. All-American
• UND's Most Valuable Lineman in 1969 as a senior
• Also threw discus on track team

Pam Solseth Fisher Basketball 1977-80 Hometown: Wadena, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1991

• First player to top 1,000-point mark
• Set a number of UND single-season and career records
• All-Minn/Kota and All-regional team

Dr. Will N. Spear Track 1939-41 Hometown: Dickinson, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Set NCC record in javelin at 200-feet-5 that stood for 14 years
• Team captain in 1941
• Longtime UND supporter

William R. Steenson Hockey 1956-59 Hometown: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Three-time letterwinner as defenseman
• Only UND player to be named All American in the three seasons he played

Bruce A. Stevenson Basketball 1939-42 Hometown: Superior, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 1979

• Three-time letterwinner
• Named all-conference at forward and center, an honor few achieved
• Led UND in scoring three seasons

Mike Stromberg Swimming coach 1981-2001 Hometown: Havre, Mont. Hall of Fame Class - 2005

• Developed UND into Division II swimming powerhouse
• Led women to 20 straight NCC titles
• Led men to 14 NCC championships
• Numerous top NCAA finishes

Don Stueve Football, baseball 1957-60 Hometown: Henning, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1995

• Three letters in football, one in baseball
• All-NCC fullback in 1957 and '58 with back-to-back rushing titles
• Led UND to NCC title in 1958

Mindy Sutter Nielson Volleyball, softball 1985-88 Hometown: Moorhead, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2006

• Two-time captain of volleyball team
• Two-time All-NCC
• Led UND and set a number of statistical categories and records

Phil Sykes Hockey 1978-82 Hometown: Dawson Creek, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• Played on 1980 and '82 National Championship and WCHA title teams
• Named Final Four MVP in 1982
• Held many records during career

Harold R. Tait Football, basketball 1932-35 Hometown: Bismarck, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Helped UND to football NCC crown his senior season
• On basketball teams that went 46-9 and won an NCC championship
• Five-time letterwinner

Mark Taylor Men's hockey 1976-80 Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia Hall of Fame Class - 1993

• Member on 1980 National Championship team
• Left UND as all-time scoring leader with 97 goals, 168 assist and 265 points

Todd Thomas Football 1977-80 Hometown: Cedarburg, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 2000

• Two-time All NCC at offensive tackle
• All American First Team in 1980
• UND's highest draft choice at time by NFL's Kansas City Chiefs

Era Bell Thompson Multi 1925-31 Hometown: Driscoll, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• Competed in track, basketball, baseball, soccer and field hold
• Broke five UND track records in one meet in 1929

Ronald C. Thompson Track 1952-53, football '51 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• Standout sprinter, never beaten in a 100- or 220-yard dash
• Successful halfback for football, scoring TDs on first two touches

Halvor A. Tvedten Football 1928-29 Hometown: Crookston, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 1981

• All conference guard on two NCC championship teams
• Led UND to 15-2-1 record
• One of best lineman in UND history

Dave Vonesh Basketball 1987-91 Hometown: East Grand Forks, Minn. Hall of Fame Class - 2002

• Two-time All American
• Three-time All NCC and NCC MVP during junior and senior seasons
• Ended career with UND record for points and rebounds

Patricia A. Warcup Women's Athletics Pioneer Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1992

• Started and coached first modern-era UND women's basketball and softball teams
• Women's Athletics Director from 1968-70, 71-73

Marion Warner Nielson Swimming 1987-91 Hometown: Havre, Mont. Hall of Fame Class - 2007

• 28-time All-American (the maximum by any athlete)
• Won two individual and four relay national championships

Dixon Ward Hockey 1988-92 Hometown: Leduc, Alberta Hall of Fame Class - 2009

• Only player in UND history to accumulate 100 career goals and 100 career assists
• Graduated as career assist leader

Edmund G. Weber Basketball 1946-50 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1978

• All-conference as junior and senior
• Averaged 17.2 points a game as a junior
• All star in post WWII era

Charles A. 'Jack' West Athletics Director, football coach '25-44 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• Football coach and athletics director from 1928-45
• Led UND to football prominence
• Founding father of NCC

Jack W. West Football 1936-38 Hometown: Hall of Fame Class - 1988

• Three-year letterwinner at center
• All-NCC selection in 1936 and '37
• Served as co-captain during senior season

David Williamson Football 1968-69 Hometown: Hudson, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 2000

• Set single-game rushing record with 257 yards in 1969
• Two-time team MVP
• NCC honorable mention

Rick Wilson Hockey 1969-72 Hometown: Prince Albert, Sask. Hall of Fame Class - 1997

• All-WCHA pick as senior
• Played and coached in NHL for many seasons, winning Stanley Cup with Dallas Stars

Herman J. Witasek Basketball 1932-35 Hometown: Lankin, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1975

• Considered greatest UND player of era
• Became UND's first professional basketball player

Dean Witkowski Football 1987-90 Hometown: Fond du Lac, Wis. Hall of Fame Class - 2004

• All NCC and All American in 1990
• Graduated with most total tackles in a season and most career tackles
• Holds three of six top tackling seasons

Charles F. Wolfe Basketball 1950-53 Hometown: Minot, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1976

• Three-time record-setting All-NCC foward from 1950-53
• Captain as junior and senior
• Set numerous UND records

Tom Wynne Tennis 1974-78 Hometown: Grand Forks, N.D. Hall of Fame Class - 1999

• NCC No. 1 singles champ in 1976
• Qualified for NCAAs in 1977
• Played professionally
• As coach, restarted UND programs

Frank A. Zazula Football coach 1946-59, track and cross country coach 1956-82 Hometown: Passiac, N.J. Hall of Fame Class - 1983

• 33-year UND coaching career
• Produced six All-American runners
• Started career as assistant football coach, becoming head after one year