Kurt Hocker
Kurt Hocker
  • Year Inducted:
    2018
  • Sport(s):
    Track & Field/Basketball
  • Graduation Year:
    1988
  • College/Position:
    Claremont McKenna College

Bio

Hocker was a two-year member of the Stag track & field and basketball teams. He was known for his ability to inspire his teammates. In track, he was an All-American in 1988 as a member of the CMS record-setting 4x400 relay team that placed second at Nationals. Also in 1988 he earned All-America status in the 800 meters, was the SCIAC champion in the 400 meters, and served as the team captain. In 1987, the 4x400 team placed 11th at Nationals. Kurt passed away in October, 2017.