The Sun Devil Athletics Hall of Fame will welcome seven Sun Devil greats to its ranks Saturday, Oct. 10, at halftime of the ASU vs. Colorado football game.
Six student-athletes from six different varsity sports, along with a former men’s golf coach, comprise the 2015 induction class. Derek Hagan (Football), Chez Reavie (Men’s Golf), Agnes Kovacs (Women’s Swimming), Joona Puhakka (Men’s Diving), Dustin Pedroia (Baseball) and Ike Diogu (Men’s Basketball), along with 19-year head coach Randy Lein (Men’s Golf), will be honored at the Hall of Fame football game on Oct. 10, when the Sun Devils take on the Buffaloes at Sun Devil Stadium. Lein will be enshrined into the Hall of Distinction for coaches and administrators.
.384 - Pedroia’s career batting average, which is tied for seventh in the school’s record books
1 – Puhakka is the only male student-athlete in the history of the Sun Devil Swimming and Diving program to win two national championships
1.15 - Pedroia’s average number of runs per game during his career
2 - NCAA top-ten finishes earned by Reavie during his time at ASU
3 - Round Hagan was selected in by the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League draft
3 – Number of Olympics Kovacs represented her home country of Hungary in
4 – Top-five finishes earned by Reavie during 2004, one of which was second at the Pac-10 Championships
4 – Number of records Puhakka owns in the NCAA record books
5 – Diogu ranked fifth in the nation in scoring during the 2004-05 season
6 – Pedroia’s 212 runs scored rank sixth in school history
7 - Several long course Europeans records held by Kovacs, including the 50, 100 and 200m breaststroke
8 - Pac-10 Championship titles earned by Puhakka
8.8 - Average number of rebounds Diogu had per game during his career
9 - Number of times Lein led his team into the top six at the NCAA Championships
10 – Top-ten finishes under Lein at the NCAA Championships
14 - Number of tournaments Reavie played in during the 2004-05 when he earned eight top-ten finishes
15 – Kovacs was a 15-time All-American at ASU
21.4 – Diogu’s average points per game across three seasons
22 – Top-ten finishes Reavie achieved in 43 collegiate events
41 - Consecutive games Hagan caught at least one pass in to end his career
44 - Number of tournament victories the Sun Devil Men’s Golf program tallied under Lein
48 - Hagan had at least one reception in 48 of 50 career games
59.92 - Kovacs was the second women in school history to swim the 100-yard breaststroke in under a minute
72.05 – Reavie’s collegiate stroke average
91 – Career games in which Diogu scored double-figures
100 - Number of yards Hagan averaged per game in his final two seasons at ASU
155 – Pedroia hit safely in 155 of his 185 career games
200 – Kovacs still holds the school record in the 200-yard breaststroke at 2:07.64
248 – Pac-10 record for career free throws made set by Diogu
1996 – The year Lein led the Devils to the National Championship
2000 - Kovacs won gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in the 200m breaststroke
2004 – Puhakka’s gold-medal year on the 1-meter springboard at the European Championships
2005 – The year Puhakka was named NCAA Diver of the year
3939 - Career receiving yards by Hagan, which ranks second all-time in the conference