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MARIETTA, Ga. - The following is a list of members inducted into Southern Polytechnic State University's Athletics Hall of Fame who were inducted during the spring of 2015 and recognized at halftime of Kennesaw State University's Black and Gold Football Game on March 28, 2015.

Southern Polytechnic State University held a Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on March 27, 2015 when 35 student-athletes, nine coaches and administrators, and three individuals were honored for distinguished service. Following a ceremony on the Marietta Campus, the class was recognized during halftime of Kennesaw State's spring football game on March 28.

STUDENT-ATHLETES
Student-athletes were chosen in one of two subcategories. They could be elected for either their athletic achievement while attending Southern Poly, or professional achievement while in school or after they left the university. Twenty-eight student-athletes from the past were selected for their athletic accomplishments and seven for their professional experience.

Former student-athletes chosen to the SPSU Athletics Hall of Fame for their athletic prowess include John Barrett (baseball), Jake Barrow (baseball), Jeff Battles (baseball), Randy Black (baseball), David Carroll (baseball), Duriel Coleman (men's basketball), Scott Creel (baseball), Crystal Davis (women's basketball), Keith Davis (baseball), Mark Doll (baseball), Daniel Griffin (baseball), Matt Griffin (baseball), Sean Grisham (men's soccer), Josh Grooms (baseball), Roger Hackett (baseball), Mickey Harper (baseball), Chris Jackson (men's basketball), Chris Jones (baseball), Mike Jones (men's basketball), Sinclair Keith (men's basketball), Lamar Knight (baseball), James Linebarger (baseball), Emeka Maduka (men's soccer), D'Juan Neal (men's basketball), Diego Nicholson (men's soccer), Dione Parks (women's basketball), Jas Rogers (men's basketball) and Game Warner (men's soccer).

To be chosen for athletic achievement, a student-athlete must have participated in athletics for at least two seasons at Southern Poly, graduated and made a significant impact or earned special recognition while competing.

The individuals picked to the Hall of Fame for their professional feats are Mamadou "Futty" Danso (men's soccer), Mickey Dunn (baseball), David English (baseball), Brent Jennings (men's basketball), Marc Reece (men's basketball), Mike Samples (baseball/men's tennis) and Sean Teague (baseball).

To be considered under professional achievement, a student-athlete must have brought recognition to the university by distinguishing himself/herself in a professional field other than and/or including professional sports and finished athletic eligibility at SPSU in good academic standing.

In a breakdown by sport, there are 19 baseball, eight men's basketball, five men's soccer and two women's basketball players on the list of student-athletes. Additionally, one multi-sport performer, who participated in both baseball and men's tennis, earned a spot in the Hall-of-Fame class.

Below is information on each individual.

* John Barrett (1981-84): Pitcher who led the 1984 team that finished 37-17 overall in appearances (18) and strikeouts (58), going 6-1 with a 2.81 ERA; pitched a no-hitter in March 1982; Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering technology.

* Jake Barrow (2008-10): Second baseman who had a career batting average of .397 with 168 runs, 53 stolen bases, 69 walks and just 53 strikeouts in 539 at-bats for three NAIA national tournament teams; first team all-conference when leading the 2009 World Series squad in batting (.430 average); B.S. in business administration.

* Jeff Battles (1990-93): Pitcher who went 12-3 with 90 strikeouts and a 2.04 ERA in 1993; posted 20 wins and struck out 159 with a 2.23 ERA over his final two seasons; drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals and played professionally for two years; B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Randy Black (1995-98): Pitcher who is the Hornets' all-time leader in strikeouts (230) and among the top in victories (24) and innings pitched (228.1); two-time all-conference who ended his career with a 2.21 ERA; paced the 1997 NAIA national tournament club in wins (8-3 record), innings (74), strikeouts (86) and ERA (3.04); B.S. in apparel textile technology.

* David Carroll (1994-97): Outfielder who was an NAIA Honorable Mention All-American in 1997 when hitting .395 with 15 doubles and 32 walks, striking out only 11 times in 157 at-bats; among the university's career leaders in runs (154), at-bats (550), hits (179), stolen bases (37), walks (63) and doubles (31); twice named all-conference; B.S. in management.

* Duriel Coleman (1999-2002): Guard who was a part of two teams that advanced to the Sweet 16 of NAIA Division I national events and won conference tournament championships; school's all-time leader in three-point field goals made (205) and near the top in assists (354), steals (169) and scoring (1128 points); shot 78.5 percent (241-of-307) from the free throw line during his career; B.S. in management.

* Scott Creel (2002-04): Second baseman who is Southern Poly's all-time leader in doubles (48) and among the best in batting average (.359), hits (188), home runs (26), RBIs (144), runs (132), at-bats (624) and bases on balls (82); NAIA First Team All-Region in 1994 and all-conference three times; led the 1994 NAIA nationals squad that claimed the conference tournament title in hits (78), doubles (22), homers (nine), RBIs (53), total bases (127) and slugging percentage (.608) while batting .373; B.S. in management and an M.S. in construction management.

* Crystal Davis (2007-11): Four-year starting guard who tops SPSU's career lists for games (132), rebounds (1008) and steals (333); institution's second all-time leading scorer (1217 points) who started all 69 games over her last two seasons (team was 59-10); NAIA Honorable Mention All-American and Southern States Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2011; three-time academic all-conference and NAIA Scholar-Athlete in 2010 for the NAIA Division I Sweet 16 squad; B.S. in accounting.

* Keith Davis (1990-93): Third baseman who was an NAIA Honorable Mention All-American in 1993 after batting .353 with team highs of 33 RBIs and five home runs; three-time NAIA All-District; career batting average of .360; hit .367 in 1992, pacing the club in doubles (nine), RBIs (34) and walks (31) while tying for the team lead in homers (three); B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Mark Doll (2008-09): Pitcher who went 21-3 with eight complete games and a 2.85 ERA in 30 career appearances (28 starts); member of two teams that advanced to NAIA national events, including the 2009 World Series club that registered a school-record 53 victories; SSAC Pitcher of the Year and NAIA All-Region in 2008 when winning 11 contests; Philadelphia Phillies draftee who played professionally for one year; B.S. in business administration.

* Daniel Griffin (2006-08): Shortstop who was a part of NAIA national tournament teams in 2007 and 2008; started all 176 games during his career and is the Hornets' all-time leader in runs (178) while ranking among the best in at-bats (601), batting average (.373), hits (223), doubles (41) and walks (81); paced the squad in runs three straight seasons; led the 2008 club that went 39-17 overall in hits (85) and total bases (116) while batting .443 with a .604 slugging percentage; B.S. in management and a Master of Business Administration.

* James Linebarger (1986-89): Four-year starting outfielder from 1986-89; part of the 1986 team that went to the NAIA World Series after capturing conference tournament, NAIA District 25 and Area V championships; played in all 46 games for the 1989 squad that finished 32-14 overall; batted .387 as a senior, topping the club in doubles (15), RBIs (48) and walks (31) while tying for the team lead in runs (37) and hits (60); All-Georgia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honoree and NAIA Academic All-American in 1989; commissioned officer in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1990-2006 who rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel; B.S. in electrical engineering technology in 1989.

* Matt Griffin (1996-98): Three-year starting shortstop who starred on the 1997 NAIA national tournament team; twice all-conference and is among the school's all-time leaders in home runs with 22; career batting average of .353 with 91 runs, 89 RBIs, 54 walks and 29 stolen bases; drafted by the Chicago Cubs and played professionally for two years before returning to Southern Poly as the head baseball coach and then athletic director; B.S. in management.

* Sean Grisham (2008-11): Four-year starter as a midfielder and a member of three NAIA nationals squads (Sweet 16 in 2009 and 2010, Elite Eight in 2011); First Team All-SSAC on two occasions and three-time academic all-conference; recorded 26 goals and 14 assists for 66 career points; B.S. in business administration.

* Josh Grooms (2007-10): Four-year starter as a center fielder who was on four NAIA national tournament teams (World Series in 2009); SPSU's all-time leader in hits (265), at-bats (778) and RBIs (205); career batting average of .341 with 41 doubles, 14 home runs and 166 runs; started all 63 games for the 2009 club; First Team All-SSAC and NAIA All-Region in 2008; twice named to the SSAC Gold Glove Team; B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Roger Hackett (1984-85): Left-handed pitcher who went 6-3 with two saves, a 2.32 ERA, eight complete games, 43 strikeouts and just 15 walks in 62 innings for the 1984 team; also in 1984, he batted .323 with 15 runs, 15 RBIs and two home runs; drafted by the Atlanta Braves and played professionally for two campaigns; B.S. in mechanical engineering technology.

* Mickey Harper (1992-95): Second baseman with a career batting average of .389 with 107 runs; university's career leader in walks (95); all-conference in 1995 when hitting .419; batted .440 in 1994, leading NAIA District 25; hit .347 as a sophomore and .319 during his freshman season; two-time NAIA Scholar-Athlete; B.S. in mathematics.

* Chris Jackson (2003-05): Two-year starter at point guard for a pair of NAIA Division I national tournament squads; member of two conference regular-season championship teams; NAIA First Team All-American in 2005 and honorable mention in 2004; among Southern Poly's all-time leaders in assists (313); led the 2004-05 team that finished with single-season school records for wins (32) and winning percentage (.889) in free throws made (126) and assists (174); B.S. in management.

* Chris Jones (1986-88): First baseman who was a part of the 1986 NAIA World Series team that won the conference regular-season, conference tournament, NAIA Area V and District 25 titles; drafted by the Atlanta Braves and played four seasons of professional baseball, one in the Braves organization and three in independent leagues; B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Mike Jones (1978-82): Point guard who participated for four teams that qualified for NAIA national events (Sweet 16 in 1979, 1981 and 1982); member of four NAIA District 25 championship squads and three that also captured conference regular-season crowns; on top of SPSU's career list for assists (573); dished out a school-record 181 assists in 1981-82; B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Sinclair Keith (1975-79): Key contributor on the Hornets' first NAIA national tournament teams in 1978 and 1979 (Sweet 16 in 1979) that also won conference regular-season, conference tournament and NAIA District 25 titles; university's all-time leader in scoring (1418 points), rebounds (849) and field goals made (592); averaged a team-best 9.7 rebounds per game in 1978-79; grabbed 20 rebounds in a single contest in January 1979; A.S. and a B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Lamar Knight (1981-84): Part of the NAIA Academic All-America Team in 1984 (listed with a 3.64 grade-point average); led the 1984 club in at-bats (209) while hitting .302 with 42 runs, 41 RBIs, five doubles, three triples, three home runs, 10 stolen bases, 22 walks and just eight strikeouts; B.S. in mechanical engineering technology.

* Emeka Maduka (2009-12): Four-year starting forward and first team all-conference all four seasons; member of four NAIA nationals teams (Sweet 16 in 2009 and 2010, Elite Eight in 2011 and 2012); program's all-time leader in goals (53) and points (121); twice earned NAIA All-America recognition (third team in 2012, honorable mention in 2009); SSAC Offensive Player of the Year in 2012 and Newcomer of the Year in 2009; B.S. in business administration.

* D'Juan Neal (1999-02): Point guard who played on the 1999-2000 and 2000-01 teams that advanced to the Sweet 16 of NAIA Division I national events and won SSAC Tournament championships; among the school's all-time leaders in assists (298) and steals (183); posted 217 assists and 117 steals with only 116 turnovers during his final two campaigns; B.S. in industrial engineering technology.

* Diego Nicholson (2008-11): Four-year starting defender who was a part of three NAIA national tournament squads; member of the 2009 team that won the conference regular-season championship and finished ranked No. 4 nationally in the NAIA; all-conference in 2011 for a team that picked up the SSAC Tournament crown and ended rated sixth in the nation; B.S. in information technology.

* Dione Parks (2008-10): Guard who played on the program's first NAIA Division I national tournament team (Sweet 16 in 2010); Southern Poly's career leader in three-point field goals made with 164; first team all-conference and SSAC 6th Man Award winner in 2010; led the 2009-10 squad in three-pointers made (85) and three-point field goal percentage (43.8), along with being the second-leading scorer (9.6 points per game); appeared in all 32 games with 29 starts in 2008-09, averaging 10.6 points a contest; B.S. in business administration.

* Jas Rogers (2008-10): Guard who paced the 2009-10 NAIA Division I Final Four squad in scoring (16.8 points per outing), three-point field goals made (59), free throws made (206), assists (164) and steals (93) while tying for the team lead in games played (35) and field goals made (162); NAIA Second Team All-American and SSAC Player of the Year in 2010; member of the all-tournament team and winner of Charles Stevenson Hustle Award at the 2010 NAIA Division I national event; first team all-conference in 2009; B.S. in business administration.

* Gabe Warner (2010-13): Started all 82 matches of his career as a defender, leading the squad in minutes from 2011-13; part of three NAIA national tournament teams; NAIA Scholar-Athlete and team captain in 2012 and 2013; member of the SSAC All-Academic Team on three occasions; named to the SSAC All-Tournament Team as a senior; B.S. in biology.

* Mamadou "Futty" Danso (2007-08): Led SPSU's first team in goals (16) and points (35) when honored as the 2007 SSAC Newcomer of the Year; holds single-season school records for goals (19), points (44) and shots on goal (55), all set in 2008; NAIA Honorable Mention All-American in 2008 and two-time first team all-conference; SSAC Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year in 2008; professional player since 2009 who is currently a member of Major League Soccer's Montreal Impact; since 2011, he has played in 62 MLS matches with 58 starts as a center back; played with the Gambian National Team during the 2014 World Cup qualifier.

* Mickey Dunn (1978-81): Center fielder who in one season with the team went 20-14 overall, registered a .303 batting average while leading the club in games (34), at-bats (132) and runs scored (38); tied for the team lead in total bases with 48 that same year; president/CEO of ML Industries Inc. in McAllen, Texas, since 1990; MLI manufacturers 250,000-plus automotive airbags per week as well as seat covers, wind energy covers, marine covers, military covers and seat inserts for major players in the automotive business; MLI's automotive business continues to evolve with successful manufacturing in both the United States and Mexico.

* David English (1965-67, 1972-74): Spent four years in the United States Air Force in between two different stints at Southern Poly; owner and principal of the architectural and related services firm Pucciano & English Inc. (with offices in Atlanta and Denver) since 1982; registered architect in 15 states; member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB); A.S. and a B.S. in architectural engineering technology.

* Brent Jennings (2009-11): Played for two NAIA Division I national tournament teams (Final Four in 2010); led the 2009-10 squad that won SSAC regular-season and tournament championships in rebounds (217, 8.7 per game) and defensive rebounds (134) while tying for the team lead in field goals made (162) and averaging 15.1 points a contest; two-time first team all-conference; Most Valuable Player of the 2010 SSAC Tournament; averaged 14.4 points and 8.1 boards an outing as a junior; second overall pick in the 2013 National Basketball League of Canada Draft and played in 2013-14 for the Brampton A's; helped lead Tokyo to the 2013 Houston Eurobasket Summer League championship; competed in the American Basketball League after spending time with two NBA Development League teams.

* Marc Reece (2003-06): Part of three NAIA Division I national tournament teams (Sweet 16 in 2005 and 2006); saw action in 98 games over his career, improving his scoring and rebounding averages each season; shot 52.3 percent from the field in 2003-04 and 53.3 percent the following year; worked in SPSU's admissions office from 2007-12; appeared in the reality competition television program Pros vs. Joes on Spike TV in 2009 (vs. former NBA stars Shawn Kemp, Eddie Jones and Ron Harper) and BET's College Hill Interns in 2007; former secretary/treasurer of the Southern Poly Athletic Association; B.S. in business administration.

* Mike Samples (baseball from 1962-64, tennis in 1964): Current and longtime college football official who has been with the Atlantic Coast Conference since 1980; officiated more than 30 college football bowl contests since 1983, including national title matchups and Southeastern Conference championship games; served as president of the Georgia Football Officials Association in 1984 and 10 years later, he established Samples Construction company in Kennesaw; A.S. in building construction technology.

* Sean Teague (2008-09): Pitcher on two NAIA national tournament clubs (World Series in 2009); went 13-4 with five saves and a 2.85 ERA in 35 career appearances (16 starts); SSAC Pitcher of the Year and once chosen as the NAIA National Pitcher of the Week in 2009; pitched a nine-inning perfect game in conference play on the road in April 2009; Florida Marlins draftee who played three seasons of professional baseball (one in the Marlins organization and two in independent leagues).Coaches and

COACHES AND ADMINISTRATORS
To be elected as a coach, the individual must have made a significant impact and/or gained special recognition to the sport(s) in which he/she coached. An administrator whose distinguished contributions to the University have made a profound impact on the Department of Athletics may also enter the Hall of Fame.

The newest members of the Hall include Griffin, Mike Helfer, Dr. Ron Koger, Harry Lockhart, Charlie Lumsden,Kom Momeni, Dr. Lisa A. Rossbacher, Karl Staber and Nathan Teymer.

Below is information on each individual.

* Matt Griffin (head baseball coach from 2004-12): Already named to the Hall of Fame as a standout baseball player from 1996-98; 364-169 overall record, leading his teams to seven NAIA national tournaments in nine years, including the World Series in 2009; averaged 40.4 wins per campaign and never had a losing season; his squads won three Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament championships (2004, 2007 and 2009); 2009 club set school records for most wins (53) and best winning percentage (.841, 53-10) while the 2010 team had an NAIA national ranking of No. 2 during the regular season; had seven players selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft; 2007 SSAC Coach of the Year; Georgia Dugout Club NAIA Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2008; 2009 NAIA Southeast Region Coach of the Year by the American Baseball Coaches Association; after retiring from coaching, he became the Hornets' athletic director.

* Mike Helfer (head men's basketball coach from 1997-2005): 186-83 overall record, averaging 23.3 wins per season; led his squads to five straight NAIA Division I national tournaments, including Sweet 16 showings in 2000, 2001 and 2005; guided his teams to three conference regular-season titles (2000, 2004 and 2005) and three SSAC Tournament crowns (2000, 2001 and 2005); 2004-05 squad established school records for most wins (32) and best winning percentage (.889, 32-4), was ranked No. 1 in the country for two weeks and finished rated second nationally in NAIA Division I; 2000 and 2005 SSAC Coach of the Year; NAIA National Coach of the Year by Basketball Times in 2005; Atlanta Tipoff Club NAIA Coach of the Year in 2001 and 2002.

* Dr. Ron Koger (vice president from 1997-2014): Vice president for student and enrollment services for 14 years (2000-14), vice president of enrollment management for three (1997-2000) and currently interim president; chief administrator over athletics for most of his time at SPSU; also held the titles of interim chief information officer and interim executive director of advancement; helped launch SPSU's first women's intercollegiate sports program, basketball (began play in 2002), and the men's soccer team (started competing in 2007); during his vice presidency overseeing athletics, Southern Poly teams went to 21 NAIA national events, claimed 10 conference tournament championships and won six conference regular-season titles; many of the University's finest student-athletes, coaches and teams performed while he was a vice president.

* Harry Lockhart (athletic director/head men's basketball coach/head baseball coach from 1956-72): Hired as the director of student activities in 1956 to direct the school's sports activities and oversee dormitory life as the assistant to the dean of students; left in 1972 after serving in several roles over 16 years; Coach of the Year in 1969 for men's basketball; head coach of the American Legion Post 29 baseball club from Marietta in the 1960s/early 1970s.

* Charlie Lumsden (head baseball coach from 1975-98, head men's basketball coach from 1974-76): Was also Southern Poly's athletic facilities manager; school's all-time leader in coaching wins with 637, an average of 26.5 per season; registered 21 straight winning campaigns; led his clubs to two NAIA national tournaments, including the World Series in 1986; guided the 1986 squad to conference tournament, NAIA District 25 and Area V championships; produced eight players that were taken in the Major League Baseball Draft; 1989 Georgia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Coach of the Year.

* Kom Momeni (head men's soccer coach from 2007-13): Only head coach in the history of the program, recording an 88-35-12 overall record; posted at least eight victories every year and never had a losing season; led his teams to four straight NAIA national tournament appearances (Sweet 16 in 2009 and 2010, Elite Eight in 2011 and 2012) and the SSAC Tournament title in 2011; his squads won the conference regular-season crown in 2009 and the SSAC Eastern Division championship in 2010; from 2009-12, SPSU finished its seasons ranked in the Top 25 of the NAIA national polls, including eighth in 2012, No. 6 in 2011 and fourth in 2009; 2009 SSAC Coach of the Year.

* Dr. Lisa A. Rossbacher (university president from 1998-2014): Helped initiate Southern Poly's women's basketball and men's soccer programs, which began play while she was the president; also during her presidency, SPSU teams participated in NAIA national events 21 times, captured 10 conference tournament titles and claimed six conference regular-season crowns; as with Koger, many of the University's top student-athletes, coaches and teams competed while she was the president.

* Karl Staber (athletic director from 1997-2012): Performed in a dual role as director of recreational sports and athletics for 15 years; in charge of recreational sports for 12 years before also taking over the athletic department; instrumental in starting Southern Poly's women's basketball and men's soccer programs; again, as with Koger and Rossbacher, the Hornets enjoyed great success (21 NAIA nationals bids, 10 conference tournament championships and six conference regular-season titles) and featured some of the school's best-ever student-athletes, coaches and squads with him at the helm of the athletic department; took over as interim vice president for student and enrollment services in June.

* Nathan Teymer (head women's basketball coach from 2005-10): Put together an overall record of 90-67; over his last four campaigns, SPSU was 85-55 overall, averaging 21.3 victories per season; led his 2009-10 team to the program's first appearance and only victory ever at the NAIA Division I national tournament after winning the SSAC Tournament title for the first time; the 2009-10 squad set school records for most wins (30), best winning percentage (.857, 30-5) and best start to a season (16-0); SSAC Coach of the Year, Women's Basketball Coaches Association NAIA Regional Coach of the Year and WBCA NAIA National Coach of the Year in 2010.

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Special recognition for distinguished service is given to individuals for their exceptional contributions and service to the Southern Poly Department of Athletics.

Below is information on each individual.

* Jeff Hughes (staff member): Presently the associate director of counseling services at Southern Poly; joined the Career and Counseling Center staff in November 2002; president of the SPSU Athletic Association for two terms (2004-08) and then remained as an active member of the organization; handled everything to do with concessions at home athletic and special events for many years; developed and presented a special program for student-athletes in dealing with academics, careers and psychoeducational issues; traveled to support teams away from home, including at NAIA national tournaments.

* Paul Martin (alumnus/trustee): Attended Southern Poly on a basketball scholarship and earned an A.S. in gas and fuel technology in 1953; joined the SPSU Foundation in 1996 and has served as a trustee ever since; in January 2005, the Paul T. Martin Scholarship was established to benefit deserving students from the Athens/Clarke County, Georgia area as well as student-athletes (through June 2014, the market value of this endowment was more than $306,000); purchased an interest in a heating and air conditioning company in 1958; owned and operated Martin Mechanical Contractors in Athens for 40 years, along with two heating and air conditioning companies: Bulldog Heating and Air in Athens and Macy's Air in Atlanta; extremely active volunteering with several organizations in the Athens area for many years; on the advisory board of The Salvation Army for 53 years and was chairman for eight.

* David Summers (alumnus/faculty member): Professor Emeritus in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Department; faculty member from 1962-95 who was the department head of electrical engineering technology until his retirement; helped out at the scorer's table at home basketball contests; served as the faculty athletic representative, eligibility chair for athletics and athletic board chairman for several years; strong supporter of athletics who would often travel to away games with his wife Barbara; mentored and tutored student-athletes while advising them and helping them gain employment; United States Army veteran who received an A.S. in electronics and radio from Southern Poly in 1951 before getting his bachelor's (electrical engineering) and master's (nuclear engineering) at the Georgia Institute of Technology; made many civic contributions while serving as a member of the City of Marietta Civil Service Board from 1973 to 2004, Marietta Golden Kiwanis and First Methodist Church of Marietta; SPSU has the David E. Summers Academic Excellence Award for students and the David E. Summers Endowed Scholarship Fund was started by a group of alumni and faculty members.

All nominations for the Hall were reviewed by an Athletics Hall of Fame Committee made up of Southern Poly administrators and staff members.