PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Little East Conference (LEC) announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Monday, which consists of 10 former student-athletes and the 1988-89 University of Southern Maine men's basketball team. Induction ceremonies will take place on each inductee's respective campus during the upcoming academic year.
 
First established in 2012, the LEC Hall of Fame now includes 125 individuals (64 men, 61 women) and five teams. The LEC's 10th Hall of Fame class includes:
 
1988-89 Southern Maine Men's Basketball Team
Joe Serfass, Eastern Connecticut (Baseball)
Rich Vega, Eastern Connecticut (Men's Basketball)
Judy Izzo, Keene State (Women's Basketball)
Krista (Ledin) Gambill, UMass Boston (Women's Soccer)
Dan Holbrook, UMass Dartmouth (Men's Basketball)
Tony Martinez, Plymouth State (Men's Basketball)
Ed Cummins, Rhode Island College (Men's Track & Field)
Sam Dexter, Southern Maine (Baseball)
Peyton Dostie Collins, Southern Maine (Field Hockey, Women's Track & Field)
Jenna Cappellieri, Western Connecticut (Women's Soccer)
 
About the Little East Conference
The Little East Conference (LEC) was formed in 1986 when six public institutions gathered to create a single sport athletic conference, and has expanded into what is now New England's premier athletic conference for public institutions in NCAA Division III. The LEC features 21 championship sports and sponsors quality competition for our student-athletes, while following the Division III mission of "passion, responsibility, sportsmanship and citizenship."
 
The Little East consists of nine primary institutions that encompass all six New England states – Eastern Connecticut State University, Keene State College (N.H.), UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth, Plymouth State University (N.H.), Rhode Island College, University of Southern Maine, Vermont State University Castleton, and Western Connecticut State University.