BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU added six names to its Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 19, honoring standout athletes and coaches whose accomplishments helped shape the university’s sports legacy.
The new inductees are four-time women’s basketball All-American Temeka Johnson, LSU’s career three-point field goal leader Cornelia Gayden, men’s basketball star Ronald Dupree, national champion golf coach J. Perry Cole, legendary LSU men’s basketball coach John Brady, and national champion gymnast Rheagan Courville Branton.
Johnson was one of the nation’s top point guards during her career and led LSU to its first two Final Four appearances. She said the recognition is a reflection of the support she received throughout her life.
“I didn’t get here alone. The coaching staff, coaches thr