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Maylouise Dixon

  • Class
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
Maylouise Dixon (coach/administrator) – The Golden Era Inductee (Pre 1950)
The late Dixon served as a coach and director of all women's sports at LHU from 1925-43, and was responsible for founding the first field hockey program (intramural league) at the Central State Normal School (now LHU) in 1925. She was head coach of the women's basketball, archery, field hockey, tennis, volleyball and rhythmic gymnastics teams, and was an officer of the Women's Division of the National Amateur Athletic Federation. In 1935, as Director of Women's Athletics at LHU, she helped create the Health and Physical Education major, which quickly became a signature program at The Haven.
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