BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Northampton Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the 12^th class of Hall of Fame inductees that will be celebrated during a ceremony on Monday, October 12^th in the College Center, with a reception for attendees set for 6pm.

The four members of the incoming class of honorees stood boldly as leaders and standouts in their respective sport during their time as Spartans. The 12^th Hall of Fame class will proudly represent Women's Soccer, Baseball, Men's Basketball and Men's Soccer as they are recognized during the Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
 
HANNAH SELTZER – Women's Soccer – (2018-2020)
 
Hannah Seltzer, a graduate of Schuylkill Valley High School, left her mark on the Women's Soccer program during her two years competing for the Spartans. Seltzer set the single game, single season and career scoring marks for the Women's Soccer team.

In 2018 Seltzer was recognized as a 2^nd Team All Region selection and was honored as a 3^rd Team All Region selection and EPAC Player of the Year in 2019.

The 2018-19 Charles H. Groman Award winner and 2019-20 Alumni Association Outstanding Athlete recipient, Seltzer continued her playing career at Delaware Valley University where she earned her degree in Media and Communication studies.

Hannah Seltzer is currently employed as a Digital Marketing Specialist.
 
TYLER MELKO – Baseball – (2016-2018)
 
Tyler Melko, a graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School, took the Baseball program to new heights during his time as a Spartan, leading the program to back-to-back trips to the NJCAA World Series and the 2018 Region 19 championship. The Spartans finished 5^th in the NJCAA both seasons.

Melko is all over the Spartans baseball record book, holding the career mark for hits in a season with 87 and RBIs with 78, both in 2018. Melko also sits 5^th all-time in career batting average, 2^nd in career hits and 2^nd in career RBIs. His 14 career home runs ranks 6^th all-time for the Spartans.

An NJCAA First Team All-American in 2017-18 and also the Alumni Association Outstanding Athlete honoree, Melko earned his Criminal Justice degree at Northampton and continued his academic and playing career at Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Melko completed his Criminal Justice degree at Post University and is currently employed with Eastern BHE GT&S.
 
JAY DAVIS – Men's Basketball – (2017-2019)
 
Jay Davis, a graduate of Hatboro-Horsham High School, played for two seasons for Head Coach Brennan McCarthy and the Spartans, finishing as the top scorer all-time with 1294 career points. Davis also holds the top rank with points in a single season with 724 points in 2017-18. Davis averaged 27.5 points per game that season and averaged 23.1 points in his stellar career.

Jay Davis also holds the single game scoring mark when he scored 46 points against Montgomery County Community College on December 8, 2018.

Davis also set the all-time 3pt. field goal record with 102 in 2018-19 and also owns the single game 3pt. field goal mark with nine against Montgomery County Community College on February 9, 2019.

Recognized as the Region 19 and EPAC Player of the Year following the 2018-19 season, Davis also brought home 2^nd Team NJCAA All-American honors.

Jay Davis continued his academic and athletic career at Washington Adventist before transferring and graduating from Lock Haven University. Davis ended his collegiate playing career with 2004 career points and since graduation has been associated with the Harlem Globetrotters.
 
JOSEPH JACONA – Men's Soccer – (2015-2017)

Joseph Jacona, a graduate of East Stroudsburg South High School, established himself as one of the best to ever patrol the pitch for the Northampton Community College Men's Soccer program. The all-time leading scorer for the Spartans, Jacona hit the back of the net a record 47 times during his two years with the program.

Jacona scored 26 goals in 2015 during his freshman season and was also named All-Region 3^rd team. He also set a school record with 5 goals in a game against Delaware County Community College on October 19, 2015, duplicating the feat with 5 goals against Lehigh Carbon Community College on September 8, 2016.

The EPAC player of the year in 2016, Jacona has spent time on the sidelines serving as a Head Coach at Notre Dame – East Stroudsburg High School and also his alma mater, East Stroudsburg South High School.

Jacona now serves as an account manager covering northeast territories in construction.

************************************************************************************************************************************************ The induction ceremony will take place at 7pm, following a pre-event reception from 6pm to 7pm in the Laub Lounge. Following the ceremony, there will be a post-event reception for all guests. 

Individuals interested in attending the ceremony should contact Associate AD for Internal Operations and Engagement, Mr. Adrian Yaguez at ayaguez@northampton.edu.