MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Eight outstanding contributors to Mountaineer athletics will make up the 32nd class to be honored in the West Virginia University Sports Hall of Fame, Director of Athletics Shane Lyons announced today.
The 2022 class includes Donna Abbott (women’s basketball), Marie-Louise Asselin (cross country/track), Tavon Austin (football), Stedman Bailey (football), Marsha Beasley (rifle), Marilee Hohmann (rifle), Kevin Jones (male). basketball) and Geno Smith (football). This class brings the total number of inductees to 223.
Induction ceremonies will be held on Saturday, September 17, prior to the West Virginia-Towson football game.
Donna Abbott
Donna Abbott, who played women’s basketball from 1989-1992, is one of three players in school history to score more than 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds.
