Dec 14, 2025

Barton Athletics announces 2026 Sports Hall of Fame inductees

Posted Dec 14, 2025 4:45 PM
BartonSports.com
BartonSports.com

The Barton Community College Athletic Department has announced the election of Erica Harper, Lorin Miller, and Inez Turner to its Sports Hall of Fame.

Harper etched her name throughout and on top of the Barton softball record book, Miller made lasting contributions across multiple coaching roles in basketball and softball, while Turner built one of the most decorated careers in program history as a 16-time NJCAA All-America selection.

The Class of 2026 will be enshrined at a 2:00 p.m. induction ceremony on Saturday, January 17, in the Kirkman Activity Center on the Barton Campus. The ceremony is free and open to the public, with fans also encouraged to help celebrate the inductees between the women's and men's basketball games against Cowley College later that evening.

Schedule of EventsSaturday, January 17, at Barton Community College2:00 p.m. – Induction Ceremony located on the lower level of the Kirkman Activity Center on the Barton campus. Admission is free, and public is encouraged to attend. *Live web streaming will also be available.5:30 p.m. – Barton women's basketball versus Cowley College*7:15 p.m. - *Approximate time. Inductees will be presented with Hall of Fame plaques in a brief ceremony between the women's and men's basketball contests.7:30 p.m. – Barton men's basketball versus Cowley College