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Sewanee Hall Of Fame


Hall Of Fame Players


Hall of Famer Mel Lumpkin
United States   #2 - Mel Lumpkin [ID #32125]     SF
Home Town: Clarksville, Tennessee   Tennessee           High School: Clarksville High School           SF SG
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2004 - 2008                     Height: 6' 2½"                     Skill Index: 139          
Games 157, 10.8 ppg, 45.8% fgp, 1.6 3pg, 38.1% 3pp, 26.0 mpg
Notes: 2008 All-Conference, 5th all time in points, 3rd in 3-pointers made and 2nd in 3-point percentage & plus/minus. Though only a 10 potential, he made all 147 SI he was gifted into something useful, earning him a HOF ticket.


Hall of Famer Ty David
United States   #4 - Ty David [ID #51933]     PF
Home Town: Richmond, Kentucky   Kentucky           High School: North Richmond High School           PF C
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2008 - 2012                     Height: 6' 10"                     Skill Index: 133          
Games 152, 8.8 ppg, 49.5% fgp, 0.8 3pg, 39.2% 3pp, 5.2 rpg, 17.7 mpg
Notes: 2012 All-Conference and MVP, and all-time career leader in 3-point percentage. His MVP award made it impossible for him to miss the Hall.


Hall of Famer Jeff Galli
United States   #10 - Jeff Galli [ID #54836]     C
Home Town: Shreveport, Louisiana   Louisiana           High School: Columbus High School           C pf
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2008 - 2012                     Height: 6' 9½"                     Skill Index: 129          
Games 158, 14.3 ppg, 55.5% fgp, 76.6% ftp, 9.1 rpg, 1.3 bpg, 28.5 mpg
Notes: At just 9 POT, he is the lowest POT Hall of Fame in Sewanee history. 2-time All-Conference, 4th all time in field goal percentage & plus/minus, 2nd in blocks & fee throw percentage and the all-time leader in rebounds, free throws, Game MVPs & field goals. Despite being an 1-star prospect, Galli may be the best ever player to stride onto Sewannee’s campus.


Hall of Famer Lucas Caudill
United States   #11 - Lucas Caudill [ID #33805]     PG
Home Town: Memphis, Tennessee   Tennessee           High School: East High School           PG sg
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2004 - 2008                     Height: 5' 11"                     Skill Index: 163          
Games 165, 9.2 ppg, 0.9 3pg, 33.2% 3pp, 6.4 apg, 32.1 mpg
Notes: 2008 All-Conference, 3rd all time in disqualifications and the all-time leader in minutes, personal fouls, turnovers & assists. Easily the best passer ever, this spot is reserved for him.


Hall of Famer Rick Yates
United States   #21 - Rick Yates [ID #23250]     C
Home Town: Evansville, Wyoming   Wyoming           High School: Evansville High School           C PF
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2003 - 2005                     Height: 6' 8½"                     Skill Index: 120          
Games 82, 14.0 ppg, 56.0% fgp, 8.0 rpg, 1.2 spg, 28.3 mpg
Notes: 2005 All-Conference, 4th all time in disqualifications and 3rd in field goal percentage. The juco transfer managed to right the ship before it was too late, and then some.


Hall of Famer Kelly Phipps
United States   #24 - Kelly Phipps [ID #13644]     PG
Home Town: Cedar Hills, Utah   Utah           High School: Cedar Hills Preparatory School           PG PF
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2000 - 2002                     Height: 6' 4½"                     Skill Index: 152          
Games 80, 15.9 ppg, 1.4 3pg, 35.3% 3pp, 75.8% ftp, 6.1 rpg, 1.5 spg, 31.3 mpg
Notes: 2002 All-Conference, 5th all time in Game MVPs and 4th in free throw percentage and 3-point percentage. Despite only being allowed to play 2 seasons, Phipps made the most out of it.


Hall of Famer Damon Delaney
United States   #42 - Damon Delaney [ID #22179]     SF
Home Town: Houston, Mississippi   Mississippi           High School: Houston High School           SF pf
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2004 - 2008                     Height: 6' 5½"                     Skill Index: 174          
Games 164, 11.3 ppg, 1.5 3pg, 33.9% 3pp, 1.1 spg, 27.3 mpg
Notes: 2008 All-Conference and the only professional player in Sewanee’s history. 5th all time in plus/minus, 3rd in points & field goals, and 2nd in steals & three pointers. Most likely the greatest player of all time, since he made the pros, Delaney played from 2009-2012 with Golden State, averaging 6.7 points and 2.9 rebounds 328 games (he started 98).


Hall of Famer Neal Ward
United States   #43 - Neal Ward [ID #71348]     SF
Home Town: Johnson City, Tennessee   Tennessee           High School: Southeast Johnson City High School           SF PG C sg
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2012 - 2016                     Height: 6' ½"                     Skill Index: 159          
Games 149, 11.2 ppg, 1.4 3pg, 1.5 spg, 28.0 mpg
Notes: 2016 All-Confernece, 5th all time in free throw percentage, 4th in 3 pointers and the all-time leader in steals. A lock for sure, after a wonderful career full of position switches and defense.


Hall of Famer Russell Parker
United States   #53 - Russell Parker [ID #67024]     C
Home Town: Bristol, Tennessee   Tennessee           High School: East Bristol High School           C pf
Hall Of Famer                     Years: 2011 - 2015                     Height: 7' ½"                     Skill Index: 138          
Games 161, 13.1 ppg, 57.0% fgp, 83.2% ftp, 8.3 rpg, 1.4 bpg, 26.2 mpg
Notes: 2014 All-Conference, 5th all time in personal fouls, 4th in disqualifications, 3rd in rebounds 2nd in points & Game MVPs, and the all-time leader in blocks, free throw percentage, plus/minus & field goal percentage. A 10 POT and a 9 POT top the school leaderboards, as Parker used his 146 SI extremely well.