The University of Arkansas at Monticello Department of Athletics will induct five former student-athletes into the UAM Sports Hall of Fame at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 in the Green Room of the University Center in Monticello.
The 2026 class includes baseball All-American outfielder Monte Erwin, two-time All-American linebacker Danielle Rollins, two-time MLB draft pick pitcher Jake Nowlen, volleyball All-Region standout Katherine Taju — the program’s first Hall of Fame inductee — and three-time All-American tight end De’Andre Washington. Inductees will also be recognized at halftime of the Oct. 10 Homecoming game against Oklahoma Baptist at Willis “Convoy” Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium. Tickets and details: UAM Athletics, 870-460-1157.
Source: UAM Athletics — Hall of Fame class of 2026; Pine Bluff Commercial.