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EXCELLENCE IN ATHLETICS

Hall of Fame

John Doherty ’89

John Doherty '89

  • Class
    1989
  • Induction
    2013
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball

At the time of his induction, John Doherty '89 ranks fifth on the Mariners men’s basketball all-time scoring list with 1,517 career points. He was the co-captain of the 1988-89 team that posted a 25-3 record and became the first team in Academy history to reach the NCAA Tournament. Doherty established a single-season record for assists during the 1988-89 campaign, compiling 194 assists. He also has the second highest single game point total in program history as he dropped in 44 points against Union during his senior year.

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