Norfolk, VA - The United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) will open its Hall of Fame at its national headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia on June 11th and has released its inaugural Legacy and USCAA Hall of Fame inductees for the 2017-2018 year. The Hall of Fame dinner and ceremony will be held at The Main in Downtown Norfolk June 11, 2017 at 6PM. Local sports legend, Jack Ankerson, will lead the evening's festivities, which includes an opening reception, followed by dinner and inductions of fourteen members, ten legacy members and four USCAA Hall of Fame inductees. Each inductee's recognition will be commemorated with a hall of fame ring and plaque.
Gonyea has been involved and contributed in numerous ways to the USCAA since the beginning. As tournament director for baseball and basketball national championships, service on the Board of Directors – all while serving as Athletic Director and head men's basketball coach at Central Maine Community College – Gonyea's commitment to student-athletes without question earns the him the distinction to being a first ballot USCAA Hall of Famer. Gonyea served as President of the USCAA Board of Directors from 2001-2011, as the association grew from 42 members to over 80.
To read the full USCAA press release, click here: http://www.theuscaa.com/Press_Releases/2016-17_Press_Releases/United_States_Collegiate_Athletic_Association_Announces_Inaugural_Legacy-_Hall_of_Fame_Inductees