MINUMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR OVAC HALL OF FAME

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN WRITING AND MAILED TO:
Thomas E. Rataiczak, Executive Secretary,
Ohio Valley Athletic Conference
64962 Breezy Point Lane
Bellaire, OH 43906

Entries must be authenticated with newspaper/program/magazine articles. Dates are important. NO MATERIAL WILL BE RETURNED SO PLEASE DON'T SEND ORIGINAL MATERIAL. Nominations who are not selected during this year will be kept in a file for future consideration.

Minumum entries do not guarantee induction, just consideration.

People/parents/fans/coaches/schools/communities may nominate as many different people as they believe are worthy for consideration.


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR ATHLETES:

  • Must be out of high school at least TEN (10) years
  • Primary consideration focuses on accomplishments in the OVAC; however, college and professional accomplishments will enhance the athlete's resume

BASEBALL: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
BASKETBALL: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
CHEERING: Performance on multiple OVAC and/or State championship teams
CROSS COUNTRY: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships
FOOTBALL: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
GOLF: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships
SOCCER: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
SOFTBALL: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
SWIMMING: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships
TENNIS: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships
TRACK: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships
VOLLEYBALL: Multiple First Team All-OVAC and/or All-State honors
WRESTLING: Multiple individual OVAC and/or State championships


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR COACHES:

  • Cannot be inducted until retired or deceased
  • Only wins achieved at OVAC schools count in totals

BASEBALL: 250 wins;
BASKETBALL: 250 wins;
CHEERING: 10 OVAC titles;
CROSS COUNTRY: 10 OVAC titles;
FOOTBALL: 125 wins;
GOLF: 10 OVAC titles;
SOCCER: 125 wins;
SOFTBALL: 250 wins;
SWIMMING: 10 OVAC titles;
TENNIS: 10 OVAC titles;
TRACK: 10 OVAC titles;
VOLLEYBALL: 250 wins;
WRESTLING: 5 OVAC class tournament titles.


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR OFFICIALS:

  • Cannot be considered until retired or deceased
  • 25 years of service to OVAC.


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR MEDIA:

  • Can be considered anytime
  • 25 years of service to OVAC
  • Contributions to the OVAC


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR OVAC FAMILY:

  • Executive Board, officers, meet directors, etc.
  • Open-ended


MINIMUM ENTRY LEVELS FOR CONTRIBUTORS (sponsors, boosters, etc.):

  • Includes people who have financially backed Conference as well as people who have been successful in the college/pro ranks but don't meet the criteria in other categories
  • Open-ended



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