Hall of Fame
Ava Lavett Holloway-Robertson and Avis LaVerne Holloway are both being inducted for accomplishments in basketball, tennis, and track. Both received athletic scholarships to WVSU in 1975. The sisters were both long jumpers, ran 200 and 400 meters, were high jumpers and ran on four different relay teams for the women’s track team. They were named to the WVIAC All-Conference Women’s Track Team two years in a row. They participated in women’s basketball and tennis from 1975-79. They both often scored double digits at the basket and in rebounding in basketball. Ava has spent the past two decades dedicating her free time to teaching children and adults the art of dance within her community and she enjoys theater. Avis also enjoys dancing and participates in her sister’s Liturgical Dance Club.
