UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Mark LaPorte
- Induction:
- 2024
- Class:
- 1983
- Wisconsin Men's Soccer (1979-1982)
- Two-time First-Team All-Mideast Goalkeeper (there was no Big Ten soccer at the time)
- In 1981, was the starting goalkeeper on the Badger’s first-ever NCAA tournament team and the Number One ranked defense in the nation
- Team captain in 1982
- NCAA coaches’ player of the week in 1981
- Four-year starter for the Badgers
- A three-time team Most Valuable Player
- Selected to play in the 1982 College Senior Soccer Bowl All-Star Game
- Still holds the single-game record for saves (17 saves in a shutout vs. top-ten ranked St. Louis University in 1981)
- Member of the state of Wisconsin Soccer Hall of Fame
- W Club president from 2015-2016
Related Articles: To be added
- Where are they now? Mark LaPorte (March 21, 2022)
Photo Gallery
Wisconsin Football: (WI)red with Mason Posa
Wednesday, November 12
Weekly Media Conference || Coach Sheffield || Nov. 12, 2025
Wednesday, November 12
Paula Wilkins Media Conference || Wisconsin Women's Soccer || Nov. 12, 2025
Wednesday, November 12
Postgame Media Conference vs Ball State || Wisconsin Basketball || Nov. 11, 2025
Tuesday, November 11







