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Meghan Duggan and Blake Geoffrion are two of the newest members of the UW athletics hall of fame.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Twelve athletes, staff and supporters of the Wisconsin Athletic Department will be inducted into the organization\u2019s hall of fame in 2021, Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery year it gets harder and harder to select our inductees into the UW Athletic Hall of Fame and this year was no different,\u201d said UW director of athletics Barry Alvarez in a statement. \u201cThis year, we will induct 10 individuals who had outstanding athletic careers as Badgers as well as two individuals who have served the Wisconsin Athletic Department with their time and dedication. I am very excited for all of these individuals and can\u2019t wait for them to join our prestigious Hall of Fame.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 2021 UW Athletic Hall of Fame will hold its induction ceremony on Friday. Sept. 10. All inductees will also be recognized during the Eastern Michigan football game on Saturday, Sept. 11 in Camp Randall Stadium.<\/p>\n

Two hockey players are among the 12 in Meghan Duggan (2006-11) and Blake Geoffrion (2006-10).<\/p>\n

Duggan’s accomplishments include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 2011 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award winner
\n\u2022 2011 First Team All-American
\n\u2022 Aided the Badgers to three NCAA championships
\n\u2022 Captain of the 2011 NCAA championship squad
\n\u2022 Ranks second in UW history in assists (130), third in points (238) and third with plus minus rating (+164)
\n\u2022 Captain of the 2018 U.S. Olympic team that won gold
\n\u2022 Captain of the 2014 U.S. Olympic team that captured silver
\n\u2022 Member of the 2010 U.S. Olympic team that won silver<\/p>\n

Geoffrion’s accomplishments include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 2010 Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner, the first Badger honored
\n\u2022 2010 First-Team All-American
\n\u2022 2010 First-Team All-WCHA
\n\u2022 2010 ESPY nominee for male college athlete of the year
\n\u2022 2010 Wisconsin Male Athlete of the Year
\n\u2022 2010 USA Hockey College Player of the Year
\n\u2022 2010 NCAA West Regional Most Outstanding Player
\n\u2022 2010 WCHA Final Five All-Tournament Team
\n\u2022 2008-09 co-captain; 2009-10 tri-captain
\n\u2022 Helped team to 2010 NCAA runner-up finish
\n\u2022 Played for NHL\u2019s Nashville Predators and Montreal Canadiens
\n\u2022 Florida Panthers assistant to the general manager
\n\u2022 First fourth-generation player in NHL history
\n\u2022 Managing director of BHMS Investments<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Twelve athletes, staff and supporters of the Wisconsin Athletic Department will be inducted into the organization\u2019s hall of fame in 2021, Director of Athletics Barry Alvarez announced on Tuesday. \u201cEvery year it gets harder and harder to select our inductees into the UW Athletic Hall of Fame and this year was no different,\u201d said UW […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":128544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[812,819],"coauthors":[901],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWisconsin adding former college hockey stars Duggan, Geoffrion to school's athletics hall of fame - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Twelve athletes, staff and supporters of the Wisconsin Athletic Department will be inducted into the organization\u2019s hall of fame in 2021, Director of\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128543\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wisconsin adding former college hockey stars Duggan, Geoffrion to school's athletics hall of fame - 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