Shelton State Inducts Inaugural Class For Athletics Hall Of Fame

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Shelton State Community College on Saturday officially inducted the inaugural class of its Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony in the atrium of the Martin Campus.

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“Shelton State Athletics has a winning and storied history, and this inaugural class is just a small portion of the tremendous athletes who have paved the way to our success over the years,” Shelton State Athletics Director Cara Crosslin. “As the Hall of Fame expands in the years to come, we look forward to honoring even more of our best and most talented former players whom we consider Buccaneers forever.”

Shelton State says Honorees were nominated from three categories and are at least five years removed from enrollment or employment at Shelton State

Here's a look at the inaugural class

• Steve King, former SSCC softball coach
• Susan Thomas Saylor, former SSCC softball coach
• Mark Cornelius, former SSCC men’s basketball coach
• Jimmy Collins, former SSCC golf coach
• Jack Kubiszyn, former baseball coach
• Leo Sumner, former SSCC president credited with establishing SSCC Athletics
• Christa Sanford, former SSCC cheer coach
• Bruce Bizzoco, former SSCC fencing coach
• Drew Linn, SSCC athletic contributor
• 1999 National Championship Golf Team

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