2026 HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
The Union College Department of Athletics will be inducting the
2026 Union Athletics Hall of Fame class on Sunday, May 17, 2026 as part of ReUnion weekend. Registration for the event is now open at
https://ualumni.union.edu/HOF with more information on how you can join us to celebrate these former student-athletes and coaches. For those unable to attend, the event will be live streamed at
https://unionathletics.com/halloffame/2026/video.
The College's 16th induction class includes All-American football defensive back
Steve Ciesinski '70, women's ice hockey and lacrosse star
Elizabeth Flanagan '05, two-time men's lacrosse captain
Stephen Ritterbush '68, women's basketball and softball record-setter
Michelle Rogers '09, men's swimming national champion
Elliot Seguin '06, longtime women's soccer coach
Brian Speck, and track & field All-American
Sean Washington '04. In addition, the 1974-75 men's basketball team and a special group of 1974-75 women's trailblazers will also be inducted as Teams of Distinction.
MISSION STATEMENT
The purpose of the Union College Athletics Hall of Fame is to honor former student-athletes, coaches, administrators and alumni for outstanding contributions to Union College Athletics while contributing to the welfare of the college community, the Department of Athletics and their profession, reflecting the philosophy of the college and the ideals of sportsmanship. Categories for induction include student-athletes, coaches, administrators/staff and alumni.
HOW TO NOMINATE
To submit a nomination for the Union Athletics Hall of Fame or to view the eligibility criteria, please click
http://www.unionathletics.com/nominate. To nominate a team for consideration, please click
http://www.unionathletics.com/nominateteam.
