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Hall of Fame

Dutch Ruppernthal Hurlbrink

"Dutch" Ruppenthal Hurlbrink

  • Class
    1949
  • Induction
    2019
  • Sport(s)
    Field Hockey, Volleyball, Softball, Basketball (W), Tennis (W), Badminton

Inducted 2019

  • Average 33.1 ppg in intercollegiate games, 1949
  • She was one of six physical education majors in her class and led the way on class teams, captaining many of them and leading them to four-year dominance in field hockey and softball
  • Led the varsity squad to victory over previously unbeaten Towson, scoring 22 of WMC's 32 points
  • High scorer in all four of the season's basketball games, scoring 28,29, and 15 points in the other three games
  • Field hockey, she was on the Honorary/Varsity Team roster for three years and was also on the volleyball honorary team both her sophomore, junior, and senior year
  • Won both her singles and doubles matches when representing WMC at the Towson State Teachers College Play Day
  • Elected by the faculty committee to be a “Blazer Girl" 
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