RALEIGH, N.C. — Shaw University will celebrate 11 distinguished former student-athletes and contributors when the 2026 Shaw University Athletics Hall of Fame Class is formally honored Thursday, Oct. 29, inside historic C.C. Spaulding Gymnasium. 2026 Shaw University Athletic H…

Doors will open at 6 PM. for a pre-ceremony gathering, followed by dinner and the official induction program beginning at 7 PM. The event will recognize a class representing volleyball, softball, baseball, football and service to Shaw University Athletics. 2026 Shaw University Athletic H…

The 2026 class includes Tenaeya Barrett (volleyball, 1993-97), Branda Best Hodges (softball, 2001-05), Michelle Jackson Hopper (softball, 1995-99), Shonda Welch Johnson (softball, 2000-04), Tanesha Haynes Quince (softball, 2000-04), Jeffrey Lee (baseball, 1978-82), Torrance Nunnally (football, 2002-06), Donald Robertson Jr. (baseball, 2007-11), Joyce D. Robinson (contributor/chairmanship, 2011-present), Kimberly Shaw (volleyball, 1992-96) and Teresa Sullins Parker (volleyball, 1992-96).

Tickets are $80 for adults, $40 for children ages 12 and under and $640 for an eight-seat table. 

Purchase your tickets online by visiting https://www.shawu.edu/homecoming-2026/. Guests will enjoy an evening of celebration, fine dining, and recognition as Shaw University honors its storied past and salutes the newest members of the Hall of Fame.