Hall of Fame
Mike Pharris ’74 was a four-year starter in basketball and was selected as both the team’s Most Valuable Player and Most Efficient Player at the conclusion of his freshman year. He was named the team’s Most Valuable Player in three of his four seasons. Pharris led the Colonels to their first Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) championship and was named to the all-conference team his sophomore year, again leading the Colonels to a CAC championship his senior year. A member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, he was repeatedly recognized as a “Little-Phi” All-American for small colleges. Following his sophomore season, he was also named to the All-Phi second team. More than 40 years after his graduation, Pharris still ranks fifth in career rebounds and seventh in career points.
