by
Henry Loughlin
| 10/14/2013
The 2013 induction to Brandeis' Athletics Hall of Fame, a fitting culmination to the 2013 Brandeis Athletics' Homecoming, featured yet another class of accomplished athletes and teams. On Saturday night, six individuals (Jules Love '55 and Rashad Williams '02 of the men's basketball team, Mark Bonaiuto '77 of the baseball squad, Michael Goldfarb '99 of the men's swimming and diving team, Victoria Petrillo '99 of the track and field squad and Danielle Fitzpatrick '04 of the women's basketball squad) etched their names into Brandeis Athletics history. Additionally, the 1957 football team and 1984 men's soccer team were inducted. "Someone told me, that if you live long enough, you get to give a speech," joked Arnie Taub '58, who accepted the honor on behalf of the football squad, which went 6-1 during that year. Despite its small roster, given the team had just 39 players, the squad recorded impressive victories against Northeastern University (14-0), the University of Massachusetts Amherst (47-7), the University of Bridgeport (33-12) and perhaps most notably, its biggest rival, the University of New Hampshire (27-0.) "Our accomplishments were truly a team effort in the truest sense of the word," said Taub. "We had an excellent rapport with the student body.
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