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Robert J. Tanguay

  • Class
    1982
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball Excellence

  • A three-year starter as a shooting guard for the Hawks (1978-82).
  • Racked up 1,221 points during his four-year career.
  • Ranks fifth among those who played exclusively in Division II.
  • Named to the UPI All-New England and New England Basketball Coaches All-Star teams in 1982.
  • Selected as a Northeast-8 Conference First Team member in 1982, and as a Second Team honoree in 1981.
  • Sits eighth all-time in field goals made (539) and sixth in field goal percentage (.521).
  • Led the team in scoring for three years, free throw shooting for two years and in assists for one year.
  • Earned the team's Defensive Award as a sophomore.
  • A three-time team MVP, served as a captain in 1980-81 and co-captain in the 1981-82.
  • Studied in the Barney School of Business and Public Administration.

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