EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The University of Southern Indiana Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the selection of the 2015 USI Athletic Hall of Fame class that will be inducted during homecoming week in February. The class of five individuals was selected by a nine-member USI Athletic Hall of Fame Committee.
 
Any Screaming Eagles fan was eligible to nominate student athletes or teams on the 10th anniversary of their last season of competition, or a coach/administrator who has been separated from the Department of Athletics for two years. Special individuals (e.g., Varsity Club members) also were eligible for nominations as well.
 
This year's class includes Michael Corday (Men's Soccer 1984-86), Casey Hughes Lamb '03 (Women's Basketball 1998-2002), Ben Kapsoiya '99 (Men's Cross Country, Track 1997-99), Michael Peerman '00 (Baseball 1997-2000), and Amy Roll Baumgart '96 (Women's Cross Country, Track 1993-95).
 
"I continue to be amazed by the amount of outstanding student-athletes this University has had," said USI Director of Athletics Jon Mark Hall.  "The Class of 2015 truly represents our growing tradition here at USI. The five individuals that will be honored in February are truly worthy of this extraordinary honor. I know that the entire USI community is proud of this class and what it accomplished while at USI."
 
Plans are underway for the induction ceremony on the evening of February 7.
 
2015 USI ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME CLASS

Michael Corday, Men's Soccer 1984-86: Corday was a three-time All-GLVC and two-time GLVC champion who holds six USI offensive records (goals in a game (5); season (23); and career (63); and points (game (10); season (46); and career (126). All of his records have stood for more than 25 years.

Casey Hughes Lamb '03, Women's Basketball 1998-2002: Hughes was a three-time All-GLVC performer, finishing her career ranked first in steals; fourth in points and field goals made; and ninth in rebounds and assists. She also helped the Eagles to a 2001 NCAA II Midwest Regional Championship and women's basketball second all-time appearance in the NCAA II Elite Eight.

Ben Kapsoiya '99, Men's Cross Country/Track 1997-99: Kapsoiya was four-time All-American in track in the 1500m twice, the indoor mile and the outdoor 5000m. He also was recognized as a three-time All-GLVC honoree and All-Region performer in cross country, following in the footsteps of Elly Rono. Kapasoiya also still holds the school records for the indoor mile, the outdoor 800m, the outdoor 1500m, and the outdoor 5000m. 

Michael Peerman '00 Baseball 1997-2000: Peerman was named third team All-American in 1999 and is a member of the USI .400 Club (over .400 or better batting average in a season) and the .300 club (career .300 or better batting average). He was a two-time All-GLVC performer and remains ranked first in hits; tied for first in triples; second in doubles and total bases; third in RBIs; and fifth in runs scored.

Amy Roll Baumgart '96, Women's Cross Country/Track 1993-95: Roll was the first USI women's outdoor track and field All-American, placing sixth in the 5,000m in 1995. She also was a 1995 All-American in cross country, while earning a 1995 All-GLVC honor and a pair of All-Region honors.