William Eckhardt
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- Year Inducted:
- 2007
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- Sport(s):
- Baseball/Men's Basketball/Football
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- Inductee Category:
- Athlete
William Eckhardt was a member of the CMC graduating class of 1969. During his two and a half years of eligibility, Eckhardt was awarded eight varsity letters.
He was a starter at defensive back and served as team captain of two winning Eagle Football teams in 1967 and 1968. In addition, Eckhardt played point guard and co-captained three men's basketball teams and was captain and an All-Conference pitcher for CMC's baseball team.
On the bump, he threw two no-hitters as a senior. Eckhardt received Outstanding Pitcher and Red Weir Outstanding Baseball Player Awards as a senior and the coveted Estes Award as Central's outstanding student-athlete.
