Lester Hooker (1999) - Richmond Athletics Hall of Fame - University of Richmond Athletics

Lester Hooker

Lester Hooker

Induction:
1999

Les Hooker was Richmond's men's basketball coach from 1952-63. He compiled a record of 147-142 for a winning percentage of .509. Hooker is fourth on Richmond's all-time wins list with 147. Each of his first two teams compiled 20-win seasons. The Spiders were 20-7 during the 1952-53 season and 23-8 during the 1953-54 campaign. Following his time at Richmond, Hooker became Director of Athletics at William & Mary.

Spider Field Hockey Post Game vs Ball State - Clara Larripa and Jess McMeeking

Sunday, October 05

Field Hockey Highlights vs. Ball State

Sunday, October 05

Football vs Bucknell Postgame

Saturday, October 04

Football Weekly Press Conference - October 1, 2025

Wednesday, October 01

Emma Shields vs Dayton

Spiders Battle to Scoreless Draw Versus Rhode Island

Sunday, October 05

Spider field hockey celebrates Clara Larripa's goal against Saint Louis

Larripa Scores Four in Spider Field Hockey Win Over Ball State

Sunday, October 05

Emma Shields vs Dayton

WSOC Game Notes: Spiders Welcome Rhode Island for Mental Health Awareness Game Sunday Afternoon

Saturday, October 04

Aziz Foster-Powell carries the ball against Bucknell during Richmond's 28-33 loss on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025

Strong Start Falls Short in 33-28 Loss at Bucknell

Saturday, October 04