Hall of Fame
The 1998-99 Wilkes men's basketball team captured the program's third MAC Championship in four seasons while making the seventh straight appearance in the MAC tournament. After capturing the conference crown, the team advanced to the NCAA Division III Sweet Sixteen.
The team finished the season 25-4 under head coach Jerry Rickrode and assistant coaches Mike Barrouk, Jay Williams, and Dave Clancy. All-Conference players included First Team selection and Conference MVP Dave Jannuzzi along with Second Team selection Chad Fabian. In addition, Jannuzzi was named First Team All-ECAC, First Team NABC Mid-Atlantic All-Region, and Second Team NABC All-American. In the classroom, Jannuzzi was named to the MAC Executive Director's All- Academic Team.
Team members include Greg Barrouk, Bernie Brown, Scott Cleveland, Chad Fabian, Mike Ferkler, Bill Gallagher, Artie Gotzmer, Brian Gryboski, Damon Heller, Dave Jannuzzi, Wes Kovach, Brad Sechler, Jason Sheakoski, Kevin Walsh, and T.J. Ziolkowski.Â
