BABSON PARK, Mass.—The Babson College Athletics Hall of Fame Committee announced the names of seven former standouts to be enshrined in the 20th induction ceremony during Back to Babson Weekend in September. Comprising the newest Hall of Fame class are
Chris Bornhorst '20 of men's golf,
Elizabeth Cameron '20 of women's volleyball,
John Decker '18 of men's cross country and track & field, field hockey's
Morgan Lockwood '14,
Alex Patinkin '13 of men's lacrosse,
Kaitlyn Pettengill '10 of women's lacrosse and men's soccer's
Tim Winn '09.
The 2026 Hall of Fame ceremony will be held at Wellesley Country Club on Friday, September 25.
The only four-time all-region selection in program history and a two-time All-American, Bornhorst graduated with a 73.97 career scoring average that still ranks third all-time at Babson. He posted what was the lowest single-season average (73.40) during the 2017-18 campaign and owns three of the top 15 single-season stroke averages in school history in addition to winning five events and recording 20 top-five finishes during his career.
The 2016 New England Collegiate Conference Player of the Year, Bornhorst helped the Beavers reach the 2017 NCAA Championship and finished at or under-par in 23 of his 71 career rounds.
The most decorated player in Babson history, Cameron was a three-time All-America and all-region selection and the program's only four-time All-New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) first-team choice while leading the Beavers to unprecedented success from 2016-19. She is the school's all-time leader in assists (3,912) and assists per set (9.12), ranks seventh in service aces (158) and is also 10th with 212 total blocks.
Cameron became the first Babson setter to dish out 1,000 assists as the team reached its first NCAA Tournament regional final in 2017, broke her own single-season mark with 1,046 assists as the Beavers advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals for the first time in 2018 and became the program's first NEWMAC Player of the Year while leading the Green and White to a school-record 33 wins in 2019.
Babson' first track & field All-American, Decker also was selected as the program's first NEWMAC Track Athlete of the Year in 2017 and was a five-time conference champion and a six-time all-league honoree in addition to claiming nine All-New England honors during his four-year career. He owns the program's top 10 times in the 800 meters and set school record with a time of 1:50.48 in the prelims before placing fourth in the finals of the event at the 2017 NCAA Division III Championships.
Decker also finished 11th in the 800 meters at the 2018 NCAA Championships and is one of nine individuals in cross country program history to earn All-NEWMAC honors by coming in 12th at the 2017 league meet.
Field hockey's all-time leader in both goals and assists, Lockwood garnered All-America honors in 2012 and was the first player in school history to earn all-region and all-conference first team accolades in four consecutive seasons. She finished her career with 87 goals and 38 assists for 212 points, and is the only player in Babson history to total at least 20 goals and 50 points in three consecutive seasons from 2010-12.
Lockwood set the program's freshman scoring record with 26 goals and seven assists for 59 points while helping the Beavers claim their first NEWMAC Tournament crown in 2010. She also scored twice, including the game-winning goals, to help Babson record its second NCAA Tournament win in school history later that season.
The top scorer in men's lacrosse program history, Patinkin was a four-time All-Pilgrim League selection. His 239 points are eight more than fellow Babson Hall of Famer
Chris Grant '81 and he ranks second on the program's career list in assists (112) and is tied for third in goals (127). Additionally, Patinkin remains the only player in school history with more than 100 career goals and assists.
Patinkin dished out 36 assists in both 2011 and 2013, and is one of just two players in program annals along with Grant to record multiple 60-point seasons. Along with his individual success, the Beavers advanced to a pair of Pilgrim League Tournament finals during his career.
The all-time leading scorer in women's lacrosse history, Pettingill earned All-America honors in both 2009 and 2010, and was a first-team all-conference and all-region selection in each of her four seasons. She ranks first on the Beavers' career lists both goals (218) and points (277), third in caused turnovers (103) and eighth in both assists (58) and ground balls (135), and is the only player in program history with four 50-goal seasons and at least 50 goals and 30 caused turnovers in the same year, which she achieved twice.
Along with her individual success, Pettingill was a part of four straight NEWMAC Tournament championships and helped the Beavers advance to the NCAA Tournament Round of 16 in four consecutive seasons from 2007-10.
One of the most decorated players in program history, Winn was a two-time All-America selection, a four-time all-region honoree and three-time NEWMAC Player of the Year while all-league recognition in each of his four seasons. He graduated as the Beavers' all-time leader in goals (56) and points (141) and remains second in both categories in addition to ranking sixth all-time with 29 career assists.
Winn produced three of the five highest scoring seasons in Babson annals, scoring a then-career-high 16 goals in 2006 before breaking his own record with 17 markers in 2007. He finished with 14 goals and 14 assists for 42 points, which is tied for the most in single-season program history, as a senior in 2008.
More information on the 2026 Babson Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony and athletics events in conjunction with the College's Back to Babson Weekend will be announced over the summer.