STU Sports Hall of Fame plans two new inductions

Sports Wednesday, October 31, 2018

 

Former St. Thomas University women’s basketball coach Robin Harmony and alumnus cross-country runner Guadalupe Merlos are the 2018 inductees in the Bobcat Sports Hall of Fame. 

 The Sunday, November 4 induction ceremony is part of the college’s 10th annual Stone Crab Dinner and silent auction to help raise money for the college’s athletic programs. The event starts at 6 p.m. at the Fernandez Family Center for Leadership and Wellness on campus. 

 Harmony, who’s the head coach for Lamar University women’s basketball team, led the Lady Bobcats for six seasons and was named a two-time Sun Conference Coach of the Year, and she led the Bobcats to three regular season championships and three appearances in the NAIA National Championships. 

 Merlos was the 2002 Sun Conference Champion and recorded the seventh fastest time for a Florida woman in the small school division. Merlos was an all-conference athlete and participated in the 2003 National Championships. She recently won the 2018 Mercedes Benz Miami Corporate Run. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.stu. edu/stonecrabdinner.