Fred Wegner (2000) | UW Athletic Hall of Fame

UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Received three major "W" awards in both baseball (first base) and basketball (guard)
Played on the 1934-35 men's basketball team that was 15-5 overall and claimed a share of the Big Ten title
Member of the Oshkosh All-Stars of the National Basketball League from 1936-37
Served as an assistant coach in both men's basketball (1937-59) and baseball (1937-70)
Assisted Bud Foster with the coaching duties for the 1941 NCAA Men's Basketball champions
Named Director of the University of Wisconsin Recreational Facilities in 1961
Retired as a full professor from the UW Law School in 1982 after 45 years of service to the institution
Directed the Madison boys' summer league baseball program for 16 years