Thiel College announces 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class

Posted October 17, 2025Communications and Marketing Department

GREENVILLE, Pa.—Thiel College athletics recently announced that Kristen Benjamin ’05, Madison (Chylik) Smith ’11, Nelton Neal ’06, Joseph Roosa ’80, Darrell Satterfield ’06, Jeffery Sorenson ’92, and Christina Toth ’01 will be inducted into the Thiel Athletics Hall of Fame.

The 44th Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place Saturday, January 24, 2026.

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Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.



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