University of Richmond Athletics
Department of Athletics Announces 2001-02 Hall of Fame Inductees
Nov. 8, 2001
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - The University of Richmond Department of Athletics today announced the 2001-02 inductees into its Athletics Hall of Fame. Director of Athletics Jim Miller announced that the Hall of Fame Committee selected Bob Bayliss, current tennis head coach at Notre Dame, Tim Finchem, commissioner of the PGA, Fred Hardy, legendary Track & Field coach, Richard "Dickie" Irvin, former football star, Diane Lowder, an All-American swimmer, and Carl Wood, an All-American track performer, to be inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame during a reception and ceremony at 11 a.m. on Sunday, February 10 in the Jepson Alumni Center. The six-person class will also be recognized later that afternoon at halftime of the Spiders' basketball game against Dayton that begins at 2 p.m.