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Ferrum
College Alumni Sports Hall of Fame
Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Class of 2005
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Everett Foxx ’92
Richmond, Virginia
Played men’s basketball for Coach Bill Pullen from
1989-92 * Named to 1992 National Association of Basketball
Coaches All-America Team * Holds 17 school records at Ferrum
including career leading scorer with 2,112 career points *
Helped Ferrum win its first-ever Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference Tournament Championship in 1992 * Named 1992
Dixie Tournament Most Valuable Player * Led Panthers to
first-ever NCAA Division III Tournament, where they advanced to the
second round * Named to the Top-10 All-Time Players in Dixie
Conference history * All-Region & All-Conference First Teams
in 1992 * All-State Second Team in 1992 * Played
professional basketball in the U.S. in the Los Angeles Pro League, where
he was a league Honorable Mention, and for the Fayetteville Flyers of
the Global Basketball Association * Played professionally in
Australia, France, Taiwan, and Hong Kong * Played for
Athletes in Action, a league which recruits top Christian Athletes from
across the United States (Everett is most proud of his affiliation with
Christian basketball teams) * After pro career, he went to
work with the department of Juvenile Justice, working with the
rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents * Is currently
employed by the Department of Correctional Education as a Career &
Technical Education Instructor
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Dr. Marlene Henley-Mathews
Appomattox, Virginia
Ferrum College Physician from August of 1970 until
July of 1993 * Covered Panther athletics from preseason fall
sports camps through the conclusion of spring sports post-season play
* Her greatest joy in being at Ferrum was in caring for students,
both athletes and non-athletes * Recipient of Algernon
Sydney Sullivan Award at Ferrum * Business & Professional
Women’s Club of Franklin County Woman of the Year * Board
certified family practice physician * Member of Appomattox
Episcopal Women * Member of the Appomattox Courthouse
Historical Quilting Guild * Member of the National Quilt
Club * Member of the American Quilting Society *
Member of the National Quilting Society
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Phil Mosser ’70
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Played fullback for Coach Hank Norton’s football
team from 1968-69 * Member of Ferrum’s 1968 National Junior
College Athletic Association National Championship Team *
After leaving Ferrum, went on to play football at the College of William
& Mary * 1970, 2nd in Southern Conference rushing,
All-Conference team * 1971, 1st in Southern Conference
all-purpose yards, 3rd in nation all-purpose yards, All-Conference
team * 1971, Southern Conference Most Outstanding Athlete,
competed in Tangerine Bowl with William & Mary * President
of Phil Mosser Construction in Virginia Beach, Virginia *
Rancher-farmer in Craig County, Virginia
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Tommy Throckmorton '62
Saluda, Virginia
Played for Coach Hank Norton’s in 1960 and 1961
* Also played basketball at Ferrum * Coach Norton’s
first football recruit in 1960 * After leaving Ferrum, went
on to play football for and receive his degree from Randolph-Macon
College in Ashland, Virginia * Upon graduation from
Randolph-Macon, coached football and taught at George Wythe High School
in Wytheville, Virginia * After leaving George Wythe, served
as Assistant Football Coach at a number of Division I colleges including
Virginia Military Institute, Wake Forest University, Virginia Tech,
College of William & Mary, East Carolina University, Boston College,
University of Richmond, Randolph-Macon College * Currently
employed with the National Football League’s Houston Texans as a member
of their Scouting Department |
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