Cody Zeller Leads 6 Inductees into Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame

Indiana Athletics will induct Meradith Dickensheets, Angel Escobedo, Mel Groomes, Peggy Martin, Glenn Terry and Cody Zeller into its Hall of Fame in Septem.

 

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana Athletics announced its 2025 Hall of Fame class Thursday, inducting six former Hoosiers into its 261-member group.

 

Indiana will honor Meradith Dickensheets (Rowing, 2012-15), Angel Escobedo (Wrestling, 2007-10), Mel Groomes (Football, 1944-47), Peggy Martin (Field Hockey/Women’s Basketball/Softball, 1969-72), Glenn Terry (Men’s Track and Field, 1990-93) and Cody Zeller (Men’s Basketball, 2012-13) at the annual Hall of Fame dinner Sept. 5, according to a press release.

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Cody Zeller Leads 6 Inductees into Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame

Indiana Athletics will induct Meradith Dickensheets, Angel Escobedo, Mel Groomes, Peggy Martin, Glenn Terry and Cody Zeller into its Hall of Fame in September.

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Indiana Hoosiers forward Cody Zeller shoots a 3-pointer against Michigan State at Jack Breslin Students Events Center.

Indiana Hoosiers forward Cody Zeller shoots a 3-pointer against Michigan State at Jack Breslin Students Events Center. / Mike Carter-Imagn Images

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana Athletics announced its 2025 Hall of Fame class Thursday, inducting six former Hoosiers into its 261-member group.

 

Indiana will honor Meradith Dickensheets (Rowing, 2012-15), Angel Escobedo (Wrestling, 2007-10), Mel Groomes (Football, 1944-47), Peggy Martin (Field Hockey/Women’s Basketball/Softball, 1969-72), Glenn Terry (Men’s Track and Field, 1990-93) and Cody Zeller (Men’s Basketball, 2012-13) at the annual Hall of Fame dinner Sept. 5, according to a press release.

 

 

Former Hoosier baseball standout Kyle Schwarber was also selected to the Hall of Fame class, but all living honorees are required to attend the ceremony. Schwarber’s Philadelphia Phillies will be playing the Miami Marlins the weekend of IU’s Hall of Fame festivities.

 

As such, Schwarber deferred his induction this year and, according to the release, will be welcomed into the club when his MLB career concludes.

 

Schwarber aside, the six inductees will be recognized at halftime of Indiana football’s Sept. 6 game against Kennesaw State inside Memorial Stadium.

 

“Indiana University has a rich history of success in a wide variety of sports, which is highlighted in this year’s Hall of Fame class that touches on eight of our programs and includes representation from six different decades,” Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson said in a statement. “We are excited to welcome these six individuals to the Hall of Fame and congratulate them and their families on this well-deserved honor

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Cody Zeller Leads 6 Inductees into Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame

Indiana Athletics will induct Meradith Dickensheets, Angel Escobedo, Mel Groomes, Peggy Martin, Glenn Terry and Cody Zeller into its Hall of Fame in September.

Daniel Flick | 14 Hours Ago

Indiana Hoosiers forward Cody Zeller shoots a 3-pointer against Michigan State at Jack Breslin Students Events Center.

Indiana Hoosiers forward Cody Zeller shoots a 3-pointer against Michigan State at Jack Breslin Students Events Center. / Mike Carter-Imagn Images

In this story:

Indiana Hoosiers

 

 

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana Athletics announced its 2025 Hall of Fame class Thursday, inducting six former Hoosiers into its 261-member group.

 

Indiana will honor Meradith Dickensheets (Rowing, 2012-15), Angel Escobedo (Wrestling, 2007-10), Mel Groomes (Football, 1944-47), Peggy Martin (Field Hockey/Women’s Basketball/Softball, 1969-72), Glenn Terry (Men’s Track and Field, 1990-93) and Cody Zeller (Men’s Basketball, 2012-13) at the annual Hall of Fame dinner Sept. 5, according to a press release.

 

 

Former Hoosier baseball standout Kyle Schwarber was also selected to the Hall of Fame class, but all living honorees are required to attend the ceremony. Schwarber’s Philadelphia Phillies will be playing the Miami Marlins the weekend of IU’s Hall of Fame festivities.

 

As such, Schwarber deferred his induction this year and, according to the release, will be welcomed into the club when his MLB career concludes.

 

Schwarber aside, the six inductees will be recognized at halftime of Indiana football’s Sept. 6 game against Kennesaw State inside Memorial Stadium.

 

“Indiana University has a rich history of success in a wide variety of sports, which is highlighted in this year’s Hall of Fame class that touches on eight of our programs and includes representation from six different decades,” Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson said in a statement. “We are excited to welcome these six individuals to the Hall of Fame and congratulate them and their families on this well-deserved honor.

 

 

“We continue to have an abundance of highly-qualified candidates to consider each year, which goes to highlight the extraordinary achievements of these six and their impact on our department, their sports, and Indiana University.”

 

Here’s a look at Indiana’s six inductees …

 

Meradith Dickensheets (Rowing, 2012-15)

From walk-on to the most decorated member of Indiana rowing’s 25-year history, Dickensheets earned first-team All-American and first-team All-Big Ten honors in 2014 and 2015. Indiana made its first NCAA Championship appearances in Dickensheets’ final two seasons, finishing 11th each year.

 

Dickensheets is the first member of Indiana’s rowing program to make the IU Athletics Hall of Fame.

 

Angel Escobedo (Wrestling, 2007-10)

The current Indiana wrestling coach, Escobedo had an illustrious career inside the same walls he still resides. In 2008, he won an NCAA championship in the 125-pound division in addition to claiming his first of three consecutive Big Ten titles.

 

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