2015 Fordham Athletic Hall of Fame Brochure
 
Bronx, N.Y. (January 15, 2015) - The ranks of Fordham University Athletic Hall of Fame will grow by seven on Saturday, February 7^th, as the Rams induct the newest class at the annual Hall of Fame Awards Lunch at 2:15 p.m. in Fordham's McGinley Center located on the school's Bronx campus.
 
Joining the likes of such Fordham notables as Frankie Frisch, Vince Lombardi, Vin Scully, Wellington Mara and Peter Harnisch will be Erin Brooks, GSB '04 (Softball), Matt DiBuono, FCRH '09 (Track & Field), Dominique Liguori Damian, FCRH '09 (Tennis), Mark Porcaro, FCRH '04 (Track & Field), Marcus Stout, GSB '08 (Basketball), Kevin Sullivan, GSB '74 (Water Polo), and Marcus Taylor, GSB '07 (Football).
 
DiBuono is one of the most accomplished weight throwers in Fordham track and field history, winning five Atlantic 10 title in his career and being named the 2006 Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Meet. He qualified for the NCAA Regionals twice and the NCAA championship once and set school hammer throw (214' 4") and 35 lb. weight throw (63' 7.5") records. Voted Athlete of the Meet at the 2009 Metropolitan Outdoor Championship where he won the hammer, discus and shot DiBuono also won the hammer in the College Championship at the 2009 Penn Relays and placed third at the 2009 IC4A Outdoor Championship before finishing 14^th at the 2009 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
 
Porcaro one of the top 400m runners for the Rams was the 2002 Atlantic 10 Indoor 400m champion, becoming the first Fordham runner to win an event at the Atlantic 10 Championships. He also took gold at the 2003 Atlantic 10 Outdoor 400m and earned Second Team All-Atlantic 10 honors with the 4x400 relay twice. A 14-time Atlantic 10 Championship scorer and 12-time Metropolitan Conference Championship scorer, Porcaro holds the Fordham indoor 400m record (48.11) and is a four-time team MVP. He was the inaugural recipient of the Atlantic 10 Sporting Award and received the 2004 Terence J. O'Donnell Award.
 
Check in for the 2015 Hall of Fame ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. with lunch being served at 1:30 p.m. The formal induction ceremony will begin at approximately 2:15 p.m.  New York Yankees announcer, and Fordham alum, Michael Kay will serve as the Master of Ceremony at the lunch. 
 
Following the ceremony, the Hall of Famers will attend the Fordham-Saint Louis men's basketball game in the Rose Hill Gym at 4:00 p.m., a game that will be televised live on the NBC Sports Network, with the new class being introduced to the crowd at halftime.