UC Order of the Black Blazer Recognized at Men's Basketball Home Finale

Feb. 28, 2007

CINCINNATI, Ohio--The University of Cincinnati utilized halftime of the men's basketball game on Wednesday night to recognize members of the Order of the Black Blazer.

The Order of the Black Blazer was established in 1994. The organization is a special honorary organization of the Department of Athletics.

The Black Blazer is awarded to individuals solely on the basis of their long and distinguished service to Bearcat Athletics. Each honoree shall have been a member of a University of Cincinnati support group. The honoree shall have exhibited an extraordinary enthusiasm for Bearcat Athletics and have gone the extra mile for its betterment.

Members of the Order of The Black Blazer in attendance were:
2003 honoree Jim Amann
1999 honoree Miriam Bernstein
2002 honoree Steve Boymel
2005 honoree Fred Braun
2001 honoree Ken Byers
2004 honoree Tom Dewey
2001 honoree Ted Emmerich
1996 honoree Nancy Hamant
1994 honoree Joni Herschede
1995 honoree Tom Humes
2000 honoree Tim Johnson
2005 honoree A.J "Ike" Misali
1997 honoree Steve Wilson
2002 honoree Oscar Robertson