Betty Jo Graber

Class of 1999

  • Chaired the Women’s Basketball Committee from the inception of the NJCAA Women’s Division in 1975 until her retirement in 1991
  • Served as an assistant coach for the 1977 USA Junior Select Team, the 1978 National Junior Team, the 1979 World Championship and Pan American Teams, and the 1982 U.S. National Team
  • Represented the NJCAA on the ABAUSA Women’s Games Committee (1977-1988), the ABAUSA Council (1980-1984), and as ABAUSA Secretary (1984-1988)
  • Served as the team manager for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the 1984 Olympics
  • Represented the NJCAA on the ABAUSA Women’s Games Committee (1977-1988), the ABAUSA Council (1980-1984), and as ABAUSA Secretary (1984-1988)
  • Helped to establish the NJCAA Women’s Basketball Coaches Association
  • Stands second on the all-time win list for inactive coaches in NJCAA women’s basketball
  • Voted National Junior College Coach of the Year in 1980