Three former Onondaga Community College student-athletes and two former coaches will be inducted into OCC's Athletics Hall of Fame April 27 during a ceremony in the SRC Arena. The honorees are:
Brittany Cohen, Women’s Basketball
• Brittany earned All-American honors while leading the OCC’s Women’s Basketball team to a National Championship Runner-Up finish in 2010.
• She just completed her 10th season as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at SUNY Potsdam.
Cody Jamieson, Men’s Lacrosse
• Cody was an All-American Men’s Lacrosse player who helped lead OCC to its first two national championships.
• In 2009, as a member of Syracuse University’s Men’s Lacrosse team, he scored the game-winning goal in overtime to defeat Cornell in the national championship game.
• Cody has had an outstanding professional career while also playing for the Haudenosaunee National Team in the World Championships.
Sid Smith, Men’s Lacrosse
• Sid was an All-American and Captain on OCC’s first Men’s Lacrosse national championship team in 2006.
• In 2009, he earned All-American honors while helping Syracuse University win a national championship.
• He played lacrosse professionally - and also competed with the Haudenosaunee National team.
Mike Wheeler, Women’s Basketball
• Mike coached the OCC Women’s Basketball team from 2001 to 2020, compiling an outstanding record of 509 wins and 128 losses.
• He led the Lazers to the national tournament five times, including an appearance in the national championship game in 2010.
• Mike now coaches the Liverpool High School Girls Varsity basketball team.
Chuck Wilbur, Men’s Lacrosse
• Chuck led the Men’s Lacrosse team to 11 national titles, compiling an overall record of 266 wins and 15 losses.
• The field OCC’s lacrosse teams play on is named Charles “Chuck” R. Wilbur Field in his honor.
• He’s a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Fame.
• Chuck now coaches the Cicero North Syracuse High School Boys Varsity Lacrosse team.
The Hall of Fame ceremony will begin at 7pm, following the annual Student Athletics Banquet.
You can find a list of OCC Athletics Hall of Fame members by clicking on this link.
