John V. Schmitt (1987) - Janet E. and Barry C. Burkholder Athletics Hall of Fame

John V. Schmitt

Induction:
1987
Class:
1954

John Schmitt was a four-year letterwinner on the soccer field for the Dragons. He was named an All-American in both 1952 as a halfback and in 1953 as a fullback. Schmitt was the first soccer player in school history to be named a two-time All-American. A co-captain of the 1953 as a senior, his team captured the Middle Atlantic Conference Southwest Division Championship that season. Schmitt was also named First Team All-Region for Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware in 1952.