Jarvis Christian University inducted 11 new members into the Jarvis Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday, October 12, during a luncheon in the E.W. Rand Center Varsity Gymnasium.
Pictured from left, standing, are JCU President Dr. Glenell M. Lee-Pruitt, who presented plaques to all of the inductees or their representatives; Dr. James L. McBride, ’94, of Desoto, Texas, for track and field; Edwin Earl Woods, Sr., ’76, of Irvington, Alabama, for baseball; Phyllis Thompson, the daughter of the late Keith R. Thompson, ’62, of Midland, Texas, for football; Sunja Robertson Anderson, ’81, of Conroe, Texas, for cheerleading (tie); Jessyca Holmes Caldwell, the daughter of the late Charles M. Holmes, ’60, for coaching.
Seated on the front row, from left are: Andranique Henderson, the daughter of the late Gregory “Tree” Henderson, ’89, for men’s basketball; Shalonda Callis-Turner, ’88, of LaMarque, Texas, for women’s softball; Mae Peoples Grant, ’86, of Marshall, Texas, for women’s basketball; Shalonda Hampton Reason, attended 1989-91, of Alvarado, Texas, for volleyball; and Kendra Tuck, ’89, of Tyler, Texas, for cheerleading (tie). Not pictured is Leslie Threat-Jones,’84, of Chicago, Illinois, for dance.
Each of the new inductees into the Jarvis Athletic Hall of Fame was introduced by a current Jarvis Bulldog athlete competing in the same sport as the inductees. Congratulations to the new Jarvis Athletic Hall of Fame inductees!
