Make Your Reservations for the Father Hubert "Hub" Flynn Hall of Fame Dinner

The rich and storied tradition of USF Athletics will come alive on Friday night, Feb. 26 with the induction of five new members into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame.
 
USF's Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2016, which will comprise the 42nd group of inductees, includes Jennifer Heinser '10 (women's tennis), Chelsea Hunt '07 (women's soccer), Suzanne (Enos) O'Meara '80 (women's basketball / volleyball), Erik Visser '82 (men's soccer) and Dr. William Montgomery, who will be inducted in the special service category.
 
With the inclusion of the new members, USF's Athletic Hall of Fame now includes 262 individuals and 20 teams.
 
Formal induction ceremonies are scheduled for Friday, Feb. 26 at the Father Hubert "Hub" Flynn Hall of Fame Dinner in the McLaren Center on the USF campus. The festivities will begin with a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed by the dinner program at 7:30 p.m. The inductees will also be honored at halftime of the USF-Saint Mary's basketball game on Feb. 27.
 
Individual reservations for the Father Hubert "Hub" Flynn Hall of Fame Dinner are priced at $100 while a table of 10 may be purchased for $900 through Jan. 5 and increasing to $1,000 thereafter. Please visit the registration link at the top of the page.
 
The greatest women's tennis player in school history, Jennifer Heinser '10 was a three-time WCC singles champion (2008-10) and three-time WCC singles first team selection. She also earned all-conference honors as a doubles player as a junior and senior. As a senior in 2010, she compiled a 20-1 record in singles play with all 20 of her victories coming in straight sets. She did not lose a conference match over the course of her last three seasons on the Hilltop and was the WCC's lone representative at the 2010 NCAA Championships. Heinser was named the WCC Scholar Athlete of the Year for 2010, becoming the fifth USF women's student-athlete to win the award and the first women's tennis player to earn the distinction. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from USF with a degree in business administration and was the Dean's Medal recipient. She currently serves as a communications manager with Novato-based 2K Games, Inc., an American global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of video games.
 
A four-year letterwinner at USF from 2003-06, Chelsea Hunt '07 was a three-time All-WCC performer. She ranks third all-time in career points with 68, trailing only hall of famers Shanna Haines (113) and Kelli Bryant (83). Hunt also ranks third all-time in goals scores (27), second in game-winning goals (11), second all-time in games played (78) and first in career starts (78). She scored 10 goals in 2005 and nine in 2004, both team highs. Hunt currently teaches English and AVID (Attachment Via Individual Determination) at California High School in San Ramon.
 
A two-sport athlete who played basketball and volleyball, Suzanne (Enos) O'Meara is a true pioneer of USF women's athletics, which celebrates its 40th year of existence this year. She was the first female athlete ever to receive an athletic scholarship at the University upon the launch of the women's athletics program in 1976-77. She was part of USF's first-ever women's basketball team fielded in 1976-77. Enos-O'Meara played three seasons of basketball and volleyball from 1976-77, 77-78 and 78-79 and was named the basketball's team MVP as a freshman after scoring 248 points (14.1 ppg) in 1976-77. She scored 35 points in a game against Chabot College on Jan. 11, 1977, then a school-record and averaged 11.0 points per game as a sophomore to earn All-Northern California Athletic Conference honors. She also participated in the 1976 U.S. Olympic Basketball Trials. A native of San Rafael, Calif., O'Meara was a dominant two-sport athlete at Sir Francis Drake High School, where she twice earned team MVP in both basketball and volleyball and was named Women's Sports Magazine Athlete of the Year in 1975. She was inducted into the Marin County Athletic League's (MCAL) Hall of Fame in 1999. Following her graduation from USF, she earned her master's degree in education from Stanford in 1981 and has enjoyed a long career as a teacher and administrator in Marin County, where she currently serves as the associate head dean of faculty at Mount Tamalpais School in Mill Valley. Her husband, John O'Meara '80 is a professor and Director of Strategic Initiatives in USF's School of Management.
 
As a player and coach, Erik Visser '82 participated in over 800 games at USF during his 36-year association with USF's storied men's soccer program. Visser was a four-year letter winner for the Dons and played on USF's 1978 and '80 national championship teams. He also served as an assistant coach on Steve Negoesco's staff for 19 seasons (1982-2000) until his appointment as head coach in 2001. With 109 wins in 13 seasons as the Dons' head coach, Visser ranks as the third all-time winningest coach behind hall of famers Negoesco (540) and Gus Donoghue (121) and ranks sixth among all WCC head coaches in conference wins with 57. He guided USF to four NCAA Tournament appearances (2004, '05, '06 and '08) and three WCC Championships (2004, '05 and '08) during his 13-year coaching tenure. Visser was also named the WCC's Coach of the Year on three occasions (2004, '05, '08) and received National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Regional Coach of the Year honors in 2004. He also served as head coach of the women's soccer program for six seasons (1985-91) and served as USF's associate athletics director for compliance and academic services for nine years (1991-2000), in addition to his coaching duties. In 1993, he was awarded the University's Merit Service Award. Visser earned three degrees from USF, including two master's degrees. Visser currently serves as the director of athletics at Solano Community College in Fairfield.
 
Dr. William Montgomery has been practicing orthopaedic surgery with San Francisco Orthopaedic Surgeons since 1992 and has served as the head team physician for USF's student-athletes for close to 25 years. He earned his undergraduate degree at Colgate University in 1981 and his M.D. at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He went on to complete his surgical internship at Beth Israel Medical Center and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City in 1991. He then completed a sports medicine fellowship at The Kerlan Jobe Clinic in Los Angeles. During his fellowship, Dr. Montgomery assisted in the care of multiple professional teams including the Los Angeles Dodgers, Rams, Lakers and Kings. Since he has been in practice, he has been the team physician for the San Francisco Giants, Spiders, Seals and the San Jose Lasers, in addition to his duties at USF. He also developed and directs the arthroscopy bioskills lab at St. Mary's Medical Center where he is also Vice Chairman of the department of Orthopaedic Surgery.