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Archive for the ‘BG Hall of Fame’ Category

Amy Lienhardt

By • Mar 26th, 2009

The first BG softball player inducted to the BG Athletic Hall of Fame, Amy Lienhardt’s name can still be found all over the Bowling Green record book.



Leon “Bud” Lewis

By • Mar 26th, 2009

Lewis had an immediate impact on the BG soccer program, helping the Falcons get into the NCAA Tournament as a freshman.



Nikki Lessig

By • Mar 26th, 2009

A native of Westerville, Ohio, Lessig was the first BGSU female ever to earn a spot in two events at the NCAA meet.



Macs Leitman

By • Mar 26th, 2009

One of the first Falcons named to three all-conference teams in football, Leitman earned first team All-Northwestern Ohio Conference honors as a halfback in 1926.



Brian Leaver

By • Mar 26th, 2009

Brian Leaver, a native of Sarasota, Fla., was an All-American kicker who left BGSU with several career records.



Gary LaPrise

By • Jan 23rd, 2009

LaPrise won three straight MAC titles in both the 50-meter and 100-meter freestyle event from 1960-62.



Paul Landis

By • Jan 23rd, 2009

The first football assistant, Landis was also the first coach to lead the men’s basketball team for more than one season.



Ivan “Doc” Lake

By • Jan 23rd, 2009

Lake helped bring several firsts to the university, one of which was the celebration of Homecoming which first was held in 1922.



Gary Kruzich

By • Jan 22nd, 2009

Kruzich posted a 21-5-2 record and a 2.87 goals-against average his freshman season, leading BG to the NCAA Hockey title.



Phil Koester

By • Jan 22nd, 2009

Koester was named MAC “Diver of the Year” the first two years the award was given in 1982 and 1983.