ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Harris-Stowe State University athletics will be hosting the Inaugural Hall of Fame class on Thursday, October 22nd at 6 pm. Tickets are on sale till October 15th. Tickets are on sale now for $60 per person. Visit the Harris-Stowe State University Athletics website to purchase tickets and be part of this historic celebration of Hornet Athletics (https://fan.hudl.com/tickets/VGlja2V0ZWRFdmVudDZhYTQwNWVjOTg3NjQ0NmVkNDBkNjU0NA==).

The fifth member we would like to spotlight is Dr. Derrick Mitchell.

Dr. Mitchell led the nation in scoring averaging 29.3 points per game. Dr. Mitchell was second in the nation averaging 12 rebounds per game. Was the Harris-Stowe State Male Athlete of the Year in 1991 and 1992.

Graduated from Harris-Stowe in 1993 while maintaining a GPA above 3.0. 

Helped lead Vashon High School in the nation in performance under the Secondary School SIG grant. Worked to lead Hazelwood Central to being recognized as a school of excellence in 2020.