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UNI Athletics announces Hall of Fame Class of 2022

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — UNI Athletics will induct seven individuals from six Panther programs and the 1963-64 men's basketball team into the 2022 Hall of Fame.

The 2022 class will include Panthers who competed from the early 1960s through the mid-2000s.

This year's individual honorees include former NFL offensive lineman Chad Rinehart, two-time all-American wrestler Mark Schwab and all-American volleyball player Kate Witte. The field also includes track and field standouts Bob Friedman and Dirk Homewood, both four-time all-Americans. Softball pitcher Sarah O'Byrne (Smerage) rounds out the pool of former student-athletes.

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