DES MOINES, IOWA – Three-time Olympian Reese Hoffa and 18-time NCAA All-American Celena Mondie-Milner, who have combined to win seven Drake Relays titles, will be inducted into the Drake Relays Athletes Hall of Fame during an April 25 luncheon at the Courtside Club in the Shivers Basketball Practice Facility on the Drake campus.
The induction of Hoffa and Monde-Milner will increase membership in the Drake Relays Athletes Hall of Fame to 219. The Athletes Hall of Fame was established in 1959 during the Golden Anniversary of the Drake Relays with 72 charter members, including Jesse Owens, who was named the outstanding performer during the first half-century of the Drake Relays
Mondie-Milner is the ninth athlete from Illinois to join the Drake Relays Hall of Fame.