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Sharon Playdon Wheeler

  • Class
    1984
  • Induction
    2018
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball

-One of the top women's basketball players in Springfield College history

-Became the first junior in program history to reach the 1,000 point plateau and finished her career fifth in scoring with 1,313 points

-Ranks third in program history with 947 rebounds, averaging 9.9 per game

-A four-year starter and four time all-conference honoree

-A two-time Kodak All-District selection

-A two-time All-America honoree in 1983 and 1984

-During her time at Springfield, guided the women's basketball program to a record of 75-25, good for a .750 winning percentage

-In her senior year, led Springfield team that went 20-5, won the Northeast 8 regular-season title, and ranked second nationally in points allowed per game.

-Has owned her own child care business for over 20 years in New Hampshire.

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