A number of Chattanooga State Community College alumni and former coaches on Monday, October 29, were inducted into the Chattanooga State Athletic Hall of Fame during a formal dinner and induction ceremony. 

ChattState Athletics Director Tammy Swenson said the Hall of Fame honors exceptional alumni, coaches, and athletic administrators who have made a significant contribution to the College. The Athletic Hall of Fame members receive a plaque and enjoy a sense of pride for their accomplishments. 

“Being a part of Chattanooga State athletics is more than competing—it’s about joining a community of fellow athletes, coaches, and administrators to help you work toward all your goals,” Swenson said. “These incredible athletes and coaches prove that the College is a place where passion and hard work can lead to something truly memorable, both on and off the field.” 

The 2024 inductees are: 

Students 

• Sydney Pittman, Women’s Volleyball 2020-2022 
• Shanice Nelson, Women’s Basketball 2017-2019 
• Sir Lee Mason, Men’s Basketball 2003-2005 
• Patrick Meyers, Men’s Basketball, 2008-2010 
• Lee Henry, Basketball, 2007-2008 
• Gary Bohannon, Baseball, 1995-1996 

Coaches & Administrators 

• Kimberly Weems Smith, Athletic Director & Women’s Basketball Coach 
• Steve Jaecks, Athletic Director & Assistant Softball Coach 
• Greg Dennis, Head Baseball Coach 
• Jay Price, Head Baseball Coach 
• Blythe Golden, Head Softball Coach