Utah Sports Hall of Fame to honor 9 coaches and athletic officials

Weber State head coach Joe Cravens gestures to his team against the University of Utah during the second half of play at the Dee Events Center in Ogden.

On this file photograph, Weber State head coach Joe Cravens gestures to his crew in opposition to the College of Utah in the course of the second half of play on the Dee Occasions Middle in Ogden Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005.

Brian Nicholson, Deseret Morning Information

The Utah Sports activities Corridor of Fame Basis might be honoring 9 coaches and athletic officers for his or her contributions to Utah athletics at a banquet on April 6.

Joe Cravens, the previous Weber State, College of Utah and St. Joseph’s basketball coach, will obtain coach of advantage honors, whereas Lori Rupp, a long-time Utah highschool drill crew teacher and official, and Ernie Schneider Jr., a golf professional and course designer, will obtain distinguished service awards from the Corridor of Fame Basis.

Davis and Syracuse observe and cross nation coach Roger Buhrley; long-time Juan Diego soccer coach John Colosimo; former Decide, Kearns and Skyline soccer coach Gil Cordova; former Decide, Skyline and Park Metropolis swimming coach Gail Meakins; Snow Canyon volleyball coach Alaina Parker and Bountiful soccer coach David Wigham will obtain distinguished teaching honors.

All honorees could have their identify displayed on the Utah Sports activities Corridor of Fame Museum at Metropolis Creek Mall.

The April 6 banquet on the Little America Resort, which begins with a 6:30 p.m reception, is open to the general public, with tickets accessible for buy at utahsportshalloffame.org for $65.

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