University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Hall of Fame
Don Meyer
- Induction:
- 1996
- Class:
- 1967
Earned all-conference honors in baseball and basketball in the mid-1960s. As a pitcher, the star from Wayne, Nebraska, posted an 11-2 mark with a 1.84 ERA as a senior. He also led the 1956-66 basketball team in scoring with a 15.3 average and helped the Bears advance to the NCAA Division II playoffs. A head basketball coach at David Lipscomb (Tennessee) for 20 years, Meyer at 39 in 1994 was the youngest coach in the history of college basketball to surpass the 500-victory mark. His 1990 team won 41 games, most ever by a college team, and his 1986 squad won a NAIA championship.
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