Dick Johansson

Inducted in 1993
In the Category of Student Athlete
Tennis
As a Trojan
Dick Johansson was a member of the Trevecca Nazarene University men's tennis team from the fall of 1981 to the spring of 1985. A physical education major from Amal, Sweden, Johansson broke 10 school records as a Trojan including 126 singles wins in his four year career at Trevecca. During his senior season, Johansson tallied an .800 winning percentage with 32 wins and only eight losses. Johansson was honored with NAIA First Team All-American honors his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons at Trevecca. Johansson also contributed to 19 doubles wins and helped his team earn a 16-10 overall record, 9-3 conference record, and a third place finish in the VSAC District #24.
 
Records
39 singles matches won in a season (1984)
510 singles games won in a season (1984)
7 single matches won in three sets in a season (1985)
5-0 record in tie-breakers in a season (1984)
25 doubles matches won in a season (1983)
362 doubles games won in a season (1984)
.925 doubles winning % in a season (1983)
126 singles wins in a career
89 doubles wins in a career
215 points earned in a career
 
 

Trojan Hall of Fame

Trevecca inducted members #38 and #39 into the Trevecca Athletic Hall of Fame during ceremonies at Homecoming on November 8, 2008-Scott Jones, Trevecca's most successful volleyball coach, and Jim Hendershot, one of Trevecca's most faithful supporters. Both men died unexpectedly in 2008.
 
Scott Jones, volleyball coach from 1997 to 2008, orchestrated the most successful 10-year stretch in the program's 34-year history. His teams had seven of the program's eight 20-win seasons. His teams advanced to the NAIA Region-XI Tournament six times.
 
James E. "Jim" Hendershot '67, a successful State Farm Insurance agent in Brentwood, Tennessee, had far-reaching ties to Trevecca: a member of the Trevecca Board of Trustees, frequent participant in Trevecca golf tournaments, and loyal fan of Trevecca athletics.
 
Begun in 1993, the Athletic Hall of Fame honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions within the Trevecca intercollegiate athletic program, which started in 1969. With these inductions, 39 individuals are now members of the Trevecca Athletic Hall of Fame.

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YearInducteeSport(s)Category InductedGrad Date
1993Mary Lee FielderMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service1948
1993Dick JohanssonTennisStudent Athlete1985
1993Alan SmithTennisCoach
1993Melvin TaylorMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1983
1994Ulf DahlstromMen's TennisStudent Athlete
1994Avery PattonMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1987
1994Arthur WilliamsMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service
1995Tim BellBaseball/Men's BasketballStudent Athlete1987
1995Deborah Ann Lore CoachMeritorious Service / Coach
1996Allison Hendershot-StarkVolleyballStudent Athlete
1997Mac HeaberlinMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1988
1997J. Dwight RagsdaleMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service1967
1997Carol SchneidmillerBasketball, Volleyball, TennisStudent Athlete1979
1997David SuddethMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1992
1997Todd WelchMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service
1999Roger CostaMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service
1999Brenda (Steen) GrayVolleyballStudent Athlete
2002Fred HarrisBasketballMeritorious Service / Coach / Student Athlete
2002Blanchard HowardMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1978
2002Ken StegallMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service1983
2002Brad StuartBaseball1990
2002Charles TorainMen's Basketball, BaseballStudent Athlete1973
2003Magnus BerglundMen's TennisStudent Athlete1990
2003Roger BrownBaseballStudent Athlete1995
2003Randy BurgettBaseballStudent Athlete1980
2003Charles ThompsonBaseballStudent Athlete1988
2004David BlanfordMen's BasketballStudent Athlete2001
2004Troy HaydelBaseballStudent Athlete1985
2004Calvin HolmesMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1982
2004Sandy McClainMen's BasketballStudent Athlete1988
2005Clay BooneBaseballStudent Athlete1990
2005Brandy (Barnett BrownSoftballStudent Athlete1997
2005Juan GaratMen's TennisStudent Athlete1992
2005Jeremy ToddBaseballStudent Athlete2001
2007Michael BlivensBasketballStudent Athlete
2007Bill GreenBaseballCoach
2007Kenny ThomasBaseballStudent Athlete1978
2008Jim HendershotMeritorious ServiceMeritorious Service1967
2008Scott JonesVolleyballCoach