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Joanne Pipkin '80
Joanne Pipkin '80
  • Induction Year:
    2019
  • Affiliation:
    Basketball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse

Bio

Pipkin was a three-sport athlete for Goucher with her biggest success coming on the hardwood. A team captain in her final three seasons, she was also named the most valuable player of the women’s basketball team in 1977-78, 1978-79, and 1979-80 while also garnering Maryland All-State honorable mention in her senior campaign. As a member of the field hockey team, she helped the Gophers to the Baltimore College Field Hockey Association sectional championship in 1976 while earning a second-team selection as a player for that season. A captain for field hockey, women’s basketball, and women’s lacrosse in her senior year, on the lacrosse field she was named the most improved player as a sophomore and the most valuable player as a junior. Named Goucher College’s Scholar-Athlete in 1979, Pipkin also served as the president of the athletic association in her final year at the college.