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Hall of Fame

Cheryl Roberts

  • Class
    1980
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball, Softball, Women's Tennis
Roberts participated in women's basketball, softball, and women's tennis for the Rams. Roberts was a top player on both the basketball and softball teams. She graduated with honors and later gained the distinction of becoming the first woman to be hired as a full-time women's assistant for a men's collegiate basketball team when she was hired by the University of the District of Columbia.  In her first season as an assistant UDC captured the 1982 NCAA II title. Roberts later went on to become a successful community leader and high school coach.
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