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Honoring the great athletes from Cambria County.

Jodi Gault

Basketball, Class of 2002

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Jodi Gault, Pitt-Johnstown women’s basketball coach.
Coach Gault and her players celebrate a regional title.

Accomplishments

  • One of the most successful women’s basketball coaches in the NCAA Division II while  leading Pitt-Johnstown to a 540-156 record, a .776 winning percentage and an average of 21.6 victories per season in 25 years from 1982 to 2007.
  •   Led UPJ to 15 NCAA Tournament appearances, five regional championships and a trip to the national Final Four in 1987.
  • Her teams held the No. 1 ranking nationally in NCAA Division III during two of her first three seasons at UPJ prior to the program’s jump to Division II.
  • At the time of her retirement, Gault’s 540 wins ranked sixth all-time in Division II and her winning percentage ranked 10th.
  • Coached 20 All-Americans, including nine Kodak All-Americans and 1992 National Player of the Year Mindy Young.
  • Named 1986-87 American Women’s Sports Federation Coach of the Year after leading UPJ to the Division II Final Four by defeating then top-ranked Delta State (MS) University in the national quarterfinals.
  • In 2005, became the eighth Division II coach to reach the 500-win mark.
  • Named chairperson for the Division II Kodak All-American selection committee, served on the Women’s Basketball 25th All-Anniversary Team Expert Panel and the WBCA Scholarship Award for Division II Women’s Basketball Committee.
  • In addition to the Cambria County Sports Hall of Fame and Pitt-Johnstown Athletics Hall of Fame, Gault is a member of the Slippery Rock University Athletics Hall of Fame.
  • Played collegiately at Slippery Rock and had a pro career in the former Women’s Professional Basketball League.
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Fast Facts

First Banquet: 1965
First Chairman: Richard Mayer
First Banquet Location: Cambria County War Memorial Arena
Number of Banquets: 20 through 2018
Total Inductees: 142
Female Inductees: 20
Male Inductees: 122
Largest Class: 18 in 1965
Most Inductees: Football (44)
2018 Chairman: Bruce Haselrig
2018 Master of Ceremonies: Tim Rigby
2018 Banquet Location: Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center

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