HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College Athletics Department celebrated the addition of eight new members to the Trinity College Athletics Hall of Fame during a ceremony on June 5, 2026. The Bantams welcomed Gretchen MacColl, Sean Killeen, Sally Thayer, Deborah Cronin-Strymish, Tucker MacLean, Keith Wolff, Doug Kisielius, and Dave Kiarsis to enshrinement in the Hall of Fame.
The Trinity College Athletics Hall of Fame, founded in 2019, celebrates the rich history of athletic excellence at Trinity College that spans more than 160 years. The Hall of Fame honors the men and women who, through athletics participation, coaching or service, have distinguished themselves in the field of intercollegiate athletics, brought honor and acclaim to Trinity, and contributed to the success and advancement of intercollegiate athletics at the college.
Inductee: Gretchen MacColl-Cook
Graduated: 2000
Sport(s) Played: Women's Basketball (1996-2000)
Honors & Accolades:
- 1998 D3hoops.com Second Team All-American Selection
- 1998 ECAC Second Team All-Conference Selection
- 1998 NESCAC First Team All-Conference Selection
- 1999 D3hoops.com Preseason All-American
- 2000 NABC Division III Fourth Team All-American Selection
- 2000 D3hoops.com Fourth Team All-American Selection
- 2000 D3hoops.com All-Region Selection
- 2000 NEWBA All-New England Selection
- 2000 NEWBA Senior All-Star Game Participant
- 2000 NESCAC First Team All-Conference Selection
- 2000 ECAC First Team All-Conference Selection
- 2000 ECAC Champions
Statistical Achievements:
- Program's All-Time Leader in Field Goal Percentage (.582)
- Program's All-Time Leader in 20-Point Games (18)
- 2nd in Career Rebounds (724)
- 2nd in Career Free Throws Made (314)
- 4th in Career Points (1170)
- 4th in Career Scoring Average (14.4)
- 6th in Career Field Goals Made (428)
- 6th in Career Double-Doubles (15)
- 6th in Career Rebounding Average (8.9)
- 3rd and 8th in Points in a Season (454, 1997-98; 412, 1999-00)
- 6th in Scoring Average in a Season (18.2, 1997-98)
- 5th in Field Goals Made in a Season (165, 1997-98)
- Single Season Leader in Field Goal Percentage (.594, 1997-98 & 1999-00)
- Single Season Leader in 20-Point Games (12, 1997-98)
- 2nd in Free Throws Made in a Season (124, 1997-98)
- 3rd and 7th in Rebounds in a Season (274, 1999-00; 257, 1997-98)
- 4th in Single Game Rebounds (21 vs. Salve Regina, February 8, 2000)
- 8th in Single Game Points (33 vs. Clark, January 11, 2000)
Inductee: Sean Killeen
Graduated: 2009
Sport(s) Played: Baseball (2006-09)
Honors & Accolades:
- 2008 NCAA Division III National Champion
- 2009 World Series Appearance
- Two-time ABCA All-American
- Two-year Team Captain
- Two-time NESCAC Champions (2008, 2009)
- Two-time New England Regional Champions (2008, 2009)
Statistical Achievements:
- 1st Career Games Played (159)
- 1st Career Games Started (156)
- 1st Career At-Bats (561)
- 1st Career Runs Scored (181)
- 1st Career Hits (220)
- 1st Career Doubles (51)
- 1st Career Walks (98)
- 1st Career Runners Caught Stealing (38)
- 2nd Career On Base Percentage (.506)
- 2nd Career Triples (11)
- 3rd Career Home Runs (28)
- 3rd Career Runs Batted In (158)
- 3rd Career Total Bases (377)
- 6th Career Slugging Percentage (.672)
- 7th Career Batting Average (.392)
- 1st Games Played in a Season (46)
- 1st Runs Scored in a Season (57-Twice)
- 1st Doubles in a Season (18)
- 2nd Total Bases in a Season (121)
- 4th Hits in a Season (64)
- 4th Runs Batted In in a Season (53)
- 5th Home Runs in a Season (11)
- 5th At-Bats in a Season (164)
- 5th Highest On-Base Percentage in a Season (.565)
- 6th Hits in a Season (62)
- 6th Highest Slugging Percentage in a Season (.846)
- 8th Highest Batting Average in a Season (.448)
- Tied Most Doubles in a Game (3)
Inductee: Sally Thayer
Graduated: 1992
Sport(s) Played: Women's Soccer (1988-91)
Honors & Accolades:
- 1989 Division III All-New England selection
- 1990 Division III All- New England selection
- First member of the Women's Soccer program to be elected to the Trinity College Athletic Hall of Fame
Statistical Achievements:
- Program's All-Time Leader in Points (89)
- Program's All-Time Leader in Goals (36)
- 3rd all-time in Assists (17)
- Single Season Record Holder in Points (26, 1989)
- Single Season Record Holder in Goals (11)
- 3rd in Goals in a Season (10, 1991)
- 4th and 5th in Points per Game in a Season (1.92, 1988; 1.86, 1989)
- 6th in Points in a Season (23, 1988 & 1991)
Inductee: Debrorah Cronin-Strymish
Graduated: 1984
Sport(s) Played: Swimming & Diving (1981-84), Field Hockey, Track & Field
Honors & Accolades:
- 1983 All-American (200-Yard Fly)
- 1983 All-American (200-Yard Medley Relay)
- 1984 All-American (400-Yard IM)
- 1984 All-American (200-Yard Medley Relay)
- Three-Time National Championship Qualifier (1982, 1983, 1984)
- 1984 Co-Team MVP
- 1984 Team Captain
- Susan E. Martin Award Winner (Trinity's Top Female Scholar-Athlete)
Statistical Achievements:
- Established Trinity Records in the 100-yard & 200-yard breaststroke
- 100-Yard Breaststroke record stood for nearly 15 years
- Trinity Women's Swimming Top 10 All-Time Performer
Inductee: Tucker MacLean
Graduated: 1995
Sport(s) Played: Wrestling (1991-95), Men's Rowing (1991-95)
Honors & Accolades:
- 1991-92 New England Champion (177 LB)
- 1991-92 New England Co-Rookie of the Year
- 1992-93 NCAA All-American
- 1992-93 NCAA Division III National Qualifier (5th - 177 LB)
- 1992-93 New England Championship Finalist (177 LB)
- 1993-94 NCAA All-American
- 1993-94 NCAA Division III National Qualifier (5th - 190 LB)
- 1993-94 New England Champion (190 LB)
- 1994-95 NCAA Division III All-American
- 1994-95 NCAA Division III National Qualifier (3rd – 190 LB)
- 1994-95 New England Champion (190 LB)
- 2003 New England Wrestling Association Hall of Fame Inductee
- Two-time Team Captain
Statistical Achievements:
- 2nd Career Wins (121)
- 2nd Career Winning Percentage (.883, 121-16)
Inductee: Keith Wolff
Graduated: 1996
Sport(s) Played: Men's Basketball (1993-96)
Honors & Accolades:
- 1996 NABC All-American
- 1996 NABC All-District Second Team
- 1996 NESCAC Player of the Year
- 1996 ECAC All-Conference First Team
- 1995 ECAC All-Conference Second Team
- 1996 NESCAC All-Conference First Team
- 1995 NESCAC All-Conference Second Team
- 1995 CoSida/CSC Academic All-American (First in Program History)
- 1995 CoSIDA/CSC Academic All-District
- 1996 CoSIDA/CSC Academic All-District
- 1994-95 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship Semifinalist
Statistical Achievements:
- 2nd Career Free Throw Percentage (.859)
- 4th Career Points (1,448)
- 4th Career Scoring Average (19.6)
- 4th Career Free Throws Made (310)
- 5th Career 3PT Field Goal Percentage (.411)
- 6th Career 3PT Field Goals Made (170)
- 8th Career Field Goals Made (484)
- 2nd Single Season Free Throw Percentage (.897, 1995-96)
- 3rd Single Season Points (605, 1994-95)
- 3rd Single Season 3PT Field Goals Made (77, 1994-95)
- 3rd Single Season Free Throws Made (138, 1994-95)
- 7th Single Season Scoring Average (22.6, 1995-96)
- 9th Single Season Field Goals Made (195, 1994-95)
- 9th Single Season Free Throws Made (105, 1995-96)
- T-1st Single Game Points (47 vs. Worcester State, 12/3/1994)
- T-1st Single Game 3PT Field Goals Made (9 vs. Worcester State, 12/3/1994)
- 1st Single Game 3Pt Field Goal Percentage (.900 vs. Worcester State, 12/3/1994)
- 1st Single Game Free Throws Made (12 vs. Upsala)
- 1st Single Game Free Throw Percentage (12-12 vs. Upsala)
- 3rd Single Game Field Goals Made (17 vs. Worcester State, 12/3/1994)
Inductee: Doug Kisielius
Graduated: 2005
Sport(s) Played: Men's Ice Hockey (2001-05)
Honors & Accolades:
- 2003 All-American Second Team
- 2005 All-American First Team
- 2004 All-New England
- 2005 All-New England
- 2003 NESCAC All-Conference First Team
- 2004 NESCAC All-Conference First Team
- 2005 NESCAC All-Conference First Team
- 2003 NESCAC Champions
Statistical Achievements:
- 3rd Career Goaltender Saves (2,011)
- 3rd Career Shutouts (9)
- 4th Career Goaltender Minutes (44,92)
- 8th Career Goals Against Average (2.59)
- 8th Career Save Percentage (.912)
- 2nd Single Season Goaltender Minutes (1,553, 2002-03)
- 3rd Single Season Shutouts (5, 2002-03)
- 5th Single Season Goaltender Minutes (1,429, 2003-04)
- 7th Single Season Goaltender Saves (676, 2002-03)
- 10th Single Season Goaltender Saves (647, 2004-05)
Inductee: Dave Kiarsis
Graduated: 1971
Sport(s) Played: Football (1968-70)
Honors & Accolades:
- 1970 AFCA All-American
- Led the Nation in Rushing Yards in 1970 (1,374)
Statistical Achievements:
- 3rd All-Time in Rushing Yards (2,990)
- 3rd All-Time in Career Touchdowns (30)
- Single-season leader in Rushing Yards (1,374, 1970)
- Single-season leader in Yards per Game (171.8, 1970)
- Rushed for 200 yards in a 36-19 win over Amherst, giving the Bantams their first win over Amherst in eight seasons (November 12, 1970)
- As a sophomore, Kiarsis led the Bantams rushing attack with 818 yards on 125 carries, averaging 6.5 yards per tote, the highest-average among New England running backs. Kiarsis ran for 10 touchdowns, while adding 265 yards on 24 receptions with two touchdowns.
