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Shepherd Hall of Famer Scott Bradford-Doleman Passes Away

1/2/2024 9:30:00 PM

The Shepherd University Department of Athletics is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Hall of Famer Scott Bradford-Doleman on December 21.

"It is with great sorrow that we learned of the passing of Scott Bradford-Doleman," said Shepherd University President Dr. Mary J.C. Hendrix. "Scott was an amazing athlete and supporter of Shepherd, his selfless contributions are a great example for all of us. He will be greatly missed. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time."

Bradford-Doleman was a three-sport standout for the Rams from 1990-95. He was a four-year member of the men's basketball and baseball teams and also played football in 1994. Bradford-Doleman helped lead the basketball team to a 70-43 record from 1990-94, including a 23-10 mark in 1991-92. That season, Shepherd won its first-ever WVIAC tournament title. He also earned first team All-WVIAC honors in 1994. He currently ranks 22nd on the school's all-time scoring list with 1,255 career points. Bradford-Doleman was also a three-time honorable mention All-WVIAC outfielder in baseball. He helped lead the Rams to the WVIAC Northern Division title in 1994. He also played football in 1994 as a defensive back and was a member of the WVIAC title team. He picked off three passes to help Shepherd lead the nation (all divisions) with 36 interceptions as a team. Bradford-Doleman is believed to be the only Shepherd athlete in school history to be on championship teams in three different sports.

Bradford-Doleman, a 1995 Shepherd graduate, was a great supporter of his alma mater. He served as Shepherd University Alumni Association President and was also Shepherd University Athletic Club (SUAC) President.

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