Owls Introduce Hall of Fame Class of 2004

Four legendary athletes came back to campus for the 2004 Kennesaw State University Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held on Saturday‚ January 24 at the KSU Student Center.

Georgia (Jan 26, 2004) — Four legendary athletes came back to campus for the 2004 Kennesaw State University Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held on Saturday‚ January 24 at the KSU Student Center.

The Class of 2004 included softball pitcher Dyan Mueller−Wingo‚ golfer Jon Hough and baseball players John Kelly and Ryan Coe.

The morning ceremony‚ hosted by Athletic Director Dr. Dave Waples‚ was the athletic department's second induction ceremony and the first that featured all athletes.

The distinguished class featured two national champions‚ four All−Americans and four players who led their teams to national recognition.

Hough won the Owls first championship in 1986 when he captured the NAIA Individual title. Coe was a member of the 1994 NAIA championship team.

Mueller−Wingo‚ a 1991 Honorable Mention All−American‚ led the Owls to a national tournament appearance in the program's first year of fastpitch competition.

Kelly was a 1990 All−American whose remarkable four−year career still finds him as the Owls career leader in wins and strikeouts.

Former baseball coach Chip Reese was back on campus to present Kelly while Billy Hill Jr. introduced Hough.

Head Coach Scott Whitlock introduced Mueller−Wingo while Mike Sansing presented his former player and current assistant coach in Coe.

The class is the second−ever inducted into the Hall of Fame. The nine−member class now includes five athletes and four administrators.

Kennesaw State University Athletic Hall of Fame

CLASS OF 2003

Dr. Betty Siegel
(Inaugural Class of 2003)

Dr. Herb Davis
(Inaugural Class of 2003)

Mr. Roger Hopkins
(Inaugural Class of 2003)

Mr. James "Spec" Landrum
(Inaugural Class of 2003)

Mrs. Jennifer Turner−Reid
(Inaugural Class of 2003)

CLASS OF 2004

Mrs. Dyan Mueller−Wingo
(Class of 2004)

Mr. Ryan Coe
(Class of 2004)

Mr. John Kelly
(Class of 2004)

Mr. Jon Hough
(Class of 2004)

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University offers more than 150 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its approximately 38,000 students. With 13 colleges on two metro Atlanta campuses, Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia and the third-largest university in the state. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the region and from 92 countries across the globe. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 6 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status, and one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.