The 2024 Hall of Fame class was announced at this years HOF ceremony. The committee selected five individuals to be enshrined into RVC history. Your 2024 Hall of Fame class will feature, Amanda Blankenship (Softball, Player), Jason Giradin (Men's Tennis, Player), John Moyer (Football, Player), Kristen Kotch (Volleyball, Player), and Steve Benjamin (Golf, Coach). These individuals will be inducted this year on Friday December 13^th, 2024 at Prairie Street Brewery (200 Prairie Street, Rockford, IL 61107).

Amanda Blankenship was the NJCAA D3 2014 National Pitcher of the Year, NJCAA D3 National Tournament MVP, 2014 NJCAA D3 National Champion, N4C Conference MVP, and a two time N4C All-Conference Player.

Jason Giradin was a two time NJCAA National Champion, and a one time National Runner-Up tennis player. Giradin was a two time Region 4 Champion and he competed on the men's basketball team.

John Moyer is  NJCAA All-American, and a two time All-Conference player. John went on to Eastern Illinois University and was later drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 1997. Played in the AFL with Florida Bobcats and Chicago Rush. He was a two time AFL Most Valuable Lineman, and an AFL Champion in 2006.

Kristen Kotch is a 2012 national champion. In her career she recorded 1,211 Kills. She was a 2011 AVCA All-American, and a 2x NJCAA D3 All-American, All-Region, All-Conference, and Conference MVP player. She complied 10 All-Tournament Awards, and was the 2012 National Leader in Kills (637) and Points (775.5).
Steve Benjamin was the head coach of national championship teams in back-to-back seasons of 2001, and 2002. He was a two time NJCAA D3 National Coach of the Year, and one time NJCAA D3 National Runner-up.

Rock Valley College Athletics is seeking nominations for the 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame Class.

Anyone can nominate an administrator, team, athlete, coach, or friend of athletics.  To fill out nomination form, click here. (There is also a print friendly version available at the link)
For more information on the current Hall of Fame, click here.

The induction ceremony for the 2024 HOF class will be on December 13^th 2024. All nominations for 2025 HOF will be considered and decided on in October of 2024, please have nominations in by September 30th.