William H. Hollinger Hall of Fame
During his four-year career, Les earned four letters in track and three in swimming. Les established himself as one of the school's most accomplished hurdlers by finishing third in the NCAA Div. III championships in 1976 in the high hurdles. He was a six-time PAC Champion, twice winning the 110m HH event, once winning the 400m IH event, and three times as a member of the winning 4x400 relay team.
He also competed in field events, twice taking the conference runner-up spot in the triple jump. A very versatile athlete, Les also won three letters in swimming and was an All-PAC performer on the medley relay team that established a school record in 1975.
His additional activities included working at the biology field station and as director of Whitcomb Dormitory while attending medical school. As of his induction, Les was a Podiatrist with offices in Salem and Alliance. He enjoys breeding exotic & endangered waterfowl, decoy carving, and coin collecting.
