WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE

The Western New England College's Downes Athletic Hall of Fame is named in honor of former professor and coach William A. (Bill) Downes who was among the inaugural group inducted in 1999.

Nominations are solicited each year through the Alumni magazine, The Communicator.

On Oct. 2, 2009, four new members were inducted during Homecoming Weekend.

Doug Pearson - Former Men's Basketball Coach
Erin Marino '01 - Women's Basketball
Eric Stewart '01 - Men's Basketball
Shannon Romach '04 - Women's Lacrosse


THE 2009 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES. From left to right: Shannon Romach '04,
Erin Marino '01, Eric Stewart '01, and Pam Pearson accepting on behalf of the late
Doug Pearson.

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View 2008 Hall of Fame Program (10th Anniversary) Inductees Alphabetically

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A Aguiar, Tony Aitken, Scott Alland, Emily Amato, Sebastian (Sebby) Apanell, Margaret	B Baumann, David Bazan, Henry "Hank" Bedard, Jim Black, Peter Bruder, Marcie Brunelle-Roman, Kathryn (Kate) Burns, Richard (Dick) Butler, Rodney Byrne , Steven
C Caprio, Anthony Castleman, Joel Clark, Joy Coia, Kim	D Dias, Ron Downes, Arthur William "Red"
E Eisenberg, David	F Fabian, Alan Fagan, Keith
H Hambro, Bruce Hanson, Bryan Harris, Peter	J Jerman, George
K Kelliher, Brian	L LaPerle, Gary Lindsay, Edwin (Eddy)
M Marino, Erin Marjanski Parenteau, Jane Mayhew, Lori McCaskill, Kevin Men's Soccer Team, 1975 Monaghan-Brooks, Eileen	P Pearson, Doug Phillips, Shannon Pio, Anthony (Tony) Porter, Bill
R Ricci, Patrick (Pat) Roach, Michael (Mike) Romach, Shannon	S Simpson, William (Bill) Skelton, Robert (Bob) Smith, Rodney Softball Team, 2003 Solomon, Gary Solomon, Brian St. George-Knapton, Roma Staropoli, Mark Steurer, John Stewart, Eric Sweeney, Phil
T Trelease, Brian	W Women's Soccer Team, 1998