- Aceto, Theodore P.
Ted Aceto, who lettered four times in basketball and three times in baseball while at Bucknell, scored 1,118 points during his career on the hardwood and helped the Bison earn their only two trips ever to the NCAA Tournament in 1987 and 1989.
- Anderson, John C.
Holder of the Bucknell basketball single-game scoring record of 80 points, Anderson captained the 1903 team that went 10-0. Anderson’s 80-point game came in a 159-5 victory against Philadelphia College of Pharmacy on Jan. 16, 1903.
- Andrews, Jaye
The East Coast Conference Player of the Year in 1985, Andrews was named to the All-ECC basketball first team in 1984 and was Bucknell’s third highest career scorer with 1,535 points (he now stands fourth).
- Barry, Robert R.
Bob Barry is one of Bucknell’s finest basketball centers ever and ranks second in scoring (1809 points) and rebounding (986) on Bucknell’s all-time lists.
- Bright, Mike
MIKE BRIGHT ’93 was the top player on Bucknell’s outstanding teams of the early 1990s. He was the Patriot League Player of the Year as a senior in 1993, when he led the Bison to a 23-6 record and the league’s regular-season title. Outstanding in all phases of the game, Bright is Bucknell’s No. 3 all-time scorer with 1,670 points, trailing only fellow Hall of Famers Al Leslie (1,973) and Bob Barry (1,809).
- Butts, Michael B.
Mike Butts was the leading scorer on both the 1987 and 1989 Bison teams that won East Coast Conference titles and claimed NCAA Tournament bids.
- Carter, Harvey
HARVEY CARTER ’73 was a three-year starter and two year captain of the Bison basketball team. Carter was a First Team All-Middle Atlantic Conference selection as a senior in 1972-73, when he led the team in scoring at 14.2 points per game under coach Jim Valvano.
- Castens-Seidell, Barbara
A co-captain of the basketball and field hockey teams as well as a member of the lacrosse squad, Barbara Castens-Seidell was one of the first two women elected to the Hall of Fame along with Karin Wegener Kinsely.
- Danzig, Harold
Basketball co-captain in 1958-59, Hal "Moose" Danzig is Bucknell’s all-time rebounding leader with a career average of 16 per game, and he was twice named to ECAC All-East and AP All-Pennsylvania teams.
- Gallagher, Joseph A.
A football and basketball standout, Joe Gallagher received All-East and Little All-America mention as a football end on Bucknell’s 1951 team that finished unbeaten at 9-0.
- Haines, George F.
George Haines was one of Bucknell’s finest basketball players. Selected to the Associated Press All-Pennsylvania Team in 1942, he was the leading scorer and outstanding player in the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate League that year and was elected captain of the 1942-43 Bucknell team.
- Harley, F. Ellis
A superb two-sport athlete at Bucknell, Ellis Harley graduated as one of the most prolific scorers in Bison basketball history. Harley co-captained the basketball team as a junior and senior, and he played on three straight teams that won 16 games each, which at the time equaled the school record.
- Hathaway, Lawrence K.
A three-year basketball letterman and co-captain of Bucknell’s 1964-65 team, Lorry Hathaway set a school career scoring record of 1,208 points, graduated as the second leading rebounder and led his team in scoring and rebounding for three straight years.
- Henry-Feeney, Jill
A co-captain of the basketball, field hockey and softball teams, Jill Henry-Feeney was Bucknell’s game (28 points) and season (265) scoring record-holder in basketball at graduation and was twice named to the Academic All-America College Division basketball team.
- Joseph, Michael R.
One of the top point guards in Bucknell basketball annals, Mike Joseph was a three-year starter for the Bison and a member of two East Coast Conference championship squads that advanced to the NCAA Tournament.
- Kirwin Anderson, Ann L.
A four-year basketball letterwinner and co-captain of the team in her junior and senior years, Ann Kirwin Anderson was the first woman to score 1,000 points in her basketball career at Bucknell.
- King, Patrick C.
- Leslie, Albert V.
A four-year basketball starter and an All-East Coast Conference first-team selection in 1980 and 1981, Al Leslie set Bucknell game (45), season (564) and career (1973) scoring records, received All-America mention in 1981, and was chosen in the second round of the National Basketball Association draft by the Indiana Pacers.
- Musser, Malcolm E.
A basketball and tennis player as an undergraduate and later varsity basketball coach and freshman football and baseball coach, Mal Musser probably coached, taught and watched more Bucknell athletes than any other person.
- Seneca, Christopher M.
A three-year starter at point guard on Bucknell basketball teams that posted a combined 58-31 record, Chris Seneca was the MVP in the 1987 East Coast Conference Tournament after leading the Bison to the championship and the school’s first-ever NCAA Tournament berth, opposite Georgetown
- Spitko Reeder, Stacey
A starter in every basketball game and all but two softball games during her Bucknell career, Stacey Spitko Reeder set school records and earned Academic All-America honors in both sports.
- Steiner, Joseph B.
A two-time basketball co-captain, Joe Steiner held school game (41), season (506) and career (1200) scoring records upon graduation. His season average of 22.0 points per game in 1960-61 is still a record.
- Strassner, Donald W.
Don Strassner won three basketball letters from 1950-52 and as a sophomore ranked 37th in the nation in scoring at 15.9 points per game. Strassner graduated in 1952 with a career total of 880 points, which at the time ranked second in school history behind classmate and fellow Hall of Famer Joe Gallagher.
- Walshaw, Lynne P.
Lynne Walshaw was an All-East Coast Conference selection in both basketball and softball during a standout career at Bucknell. In the gymnasium, she scored 1,209 points and grabbed 678 rebounds, and she set Bucknell records for field goal and free throw percentages.
- Walz Lapioli, Jennifer
A four-year basketball letterwinner and an outstanding scholar-athlete, Jennifer Walz became the first Bucknell basketball player to score more than 2,000 points in a career. Walz also became the first Bucknell athlete to have been selected to the Academic All-America first team three consecutive years.
- Webber, John S.
A three-year letterman in baseball and basketball, Jack Webber played on baseball teams that were 28-20 and won two Middle Atlantic Conference championships and on a basketball team that was Bucknell’s highest scoring ever at that time
- Wherry, James L.
The greatest three-year scorer in Bucknell basketball history, Jim Wherry set game and career scoring records, co-captained his senior team, and was All-Middle Atlantic Conference.
- Woollum, Charles R.
Men’s basketball coach from 1975-94, Charlie Woollum had a 19-year career record of 318-221, and his victory total is higher than that of any other coach in any one sport in Bucknell’s intercollegiate athletic history.
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