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Truman State University Athletics

2026 Hall of Fame Weekend

Truman State Hall of Fame Logo with school founding year of 1867 and Bulldog Head Logo

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Hall of Fame Induction Weekend

September 11–12, 2026 · Kirksville, Missouri

Weekend Itinerary

Here's what to expect across the two days. Times are approximate and may shift slightly as details finalize.

Friday

September 11, 2026
  1. 6:00 PM — Alumni Swim Meet Truman Natatorium

    Join fellow alumni and current team members for an evening in the pool.

    • Alumni swim meet
    • Informal competition and relays
    • Hall of Fame photo opportunities
    • Historical swim team photo slideshow
  2. 7:30 PM — Alumni Happy Hour DuKum Inn

    Reconnect with teammates, coaches, and fellow Hall of Fame inductees in a relaxed social setting.

Saturday

September 12, 2026
  1. 9:00 AM — Campus Tour Meet at the East Entrance of Pershing Building. Park in that east lot.
    • Pershing, the Natatorium, and other memorable campus locations
  2. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Hall of Fame Tailgate Celebration Tailgate Lot, south of the Football Stadium.  Park in the Pershing Main Entrance lot.

    Celebrate past success, catch up with friends, and meet current Truman staff.

  3. Approx. 1:15 PM — Hall of Fame Induction Recognition Football Stadium, West End Zone.

    Inductees will be recognized during halftime ceremonies. Please gather at the West End Zone prior to halftime for instructions.

Weekend Details

Everything else you need for the weekend, in one place.

Hotel Information

Hampton Inn — a room block of 20 rooms per night is being held for the group. Guests may reserve a 1- or 2-night stay.

Call the hotel directly:
660-956-4686 — stay on the line without selecting an option; a front desk agent will pick up. Mention the TSU Hall of Fame group block.

Or book online:
Reserve your room (opens Hilton booking page)

Book by Aug 21, 2026
Reservations must be made by August 21, 2026, 11:59 PM. After this date, rooms are subject to availability and the group rate will no longer be available.

Share Your Old Photos

Have photos from your swimming days at Truman? We'd love to include them in the weekend's slideshow and celebration.

Upload photos (opens Google Drive folder)

Who's Coming

A running list of alumni and guests who have RSVP'd for the induction weekend. Already told us you're coming and don't see your name? It'll be added soon.

RSVP list, updated periodically
Name Guests
Seth Huston
Colleen Murphy - Fanthorp
Joe Fanthorp
Danielle Theurer
Megan Losee
Whitney Jensen
Stephanie Hershberger (Meyers)
Kendra McDonald
Katie Strom (Welsh)
Emily Weber
Eric Paden
Tanya Glenn
Danielle Theurer
Sarah Thomas
Emily Chadwick
Whitney Moran
Jacqui (Dempsey) Kuhn
Liz Hug Sefcik
Kelli Teson
Diana Betsworth Hettenbaugh
Amanda Montgomery
Anna Kaminski Grinter
Kate Aherne
Emily Lawson (Buss)
Megan Losee
Lindsay Sullivan Vaughan
Meghan Vaughan
Katie Dance
Tanya Glenn
Karen Goolsby
Alison (Blyth) Weisheipl
Molly Schonert
Whitney Wodstrchill
Michaela Osborn
Meghan Osborn
Amanda Christopher Varnon
Beth Joslin Pirnie
Kacie Elwood
Julia Holloway (Jones)
Gina Joslin
Christina Hawes
Sue Ellen Beek (Thoma)
Laura George (Harp)
Sara Hatcher McDaniel
Stephanie Hershberger (Myers)
Lindsey Ehret
Jessica Lemaster Totura
 

Truman State University Athletics — Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Weekend

Questions? Contact Michelle Boyd at mboyd@truman.edu