Debra McKelvey Cheeseman

Debra McKelvey Cheeseman, a 1989 DWU graduate, was a four-year starter in volleyball earning All-SDIC for three seasons. Cheeseman was a three-year starter in basketball earning All-SDIC in 1989. She averaged 17 points and 9.5 rebounds as a senior. In track and field, she earned All-Conference honors in the javelin and the discus. She set a school record in the javelin. In all, Cheeseman earned 12 varsity letters at DWU.

Troy Loudenburg

Troy Loudenburg, a 1988 DWU graduate, was a four-year starter at running back for the Tiger football team. He was a two-time All-SDIC performer earning the honors in 1985 and 1986. He was named the conference, district and NAIA National Player-of-the-Week after gaining 488 all-purpose yards in a game in 1986. He ranks in the DWU top 10 in career rushing yards. Loudenburg was also named All-SDIC in baseball in 1985.

Doug Martin

Doug Martin was the head men’s basketball coach at DWU for 17 seasons. He finished his career as the second winningest coach in school history with 252 victories. Martin led the Tigers to four conference titles and four 20-win seasons. He led the 1995 team to the NAIA II National Tournament. Martin was named the SDIC Coach-of-the-Year twice and the GPAC Coach-of-the-Year in 2001. He coached 11 NAIA All-Americans and 38 All-Conference players. He also served as a director of athletics in the DWU athletic department.

Robin Morgan Moody

Robin Morgan Moody, a 1997 DWU graduate, finished her basketball career as the sixth all-time leading scorer in DWU women’s basketball history with 1,511 points. She was selected as an All-SDIC performer for three seasons, earning All-SDIC Second Team in 1995 and All-SDIC First Team in 1996 and 1997. Moody was an NAIA Scholar-Athlete as a senior in 1996-97. She becomes the fourth member of the Morgan family inducted to the DWU Athletic Hall of Fame.

Eric Pulse

Eric Pulse, a 1991 DWU graduate, set seven school records in track and field during his career. He was named the SDIC MVP at the 1990 SDIC Outdoor Championships. He led the Tigers to the first SDIC team track championship in school history in 1990. He also helped the team to the SDIC championship in 1991, the only two championships in DWU history. Pulse was also a defensive back on the SDIC conference championship football teams in 1989 and 1991.

Mike Rogers

Mike Rogers, a 1990 DWU graduate, scored 1,050 points in just two seasons as a member of the DWU basketball team. He was selected to the SDIC All-Conference Team as a junior and a senior. Rogers was a member of the All-District 12 Team and was named to the All-South Dakota Team. He also earned All-SDIC in 1989 and 1990 in track and field. He set the school record in the javelin and still holds the school record for the high jump.