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Hall of Fame

Britz

Gregory J. Britz

  • Class
    1958
  • Induction
    1985
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball, Baseball
  • One of the most all-around athletes at Canisius, he was a three-year letterwinner in baseball, basketball, tennis and track.
  • Member of the NCAA Tournament teams from 1955-1957 and was named second team for the 1957 NCAA Regional All-Tournament team.
  • First-Team All-East basketball and baseball team, and also First-Team Western New York basketball and First-Team Catholic Digest All-American
  • As a member of the track team, he set the varsity javelin team record for the City of Buffalo, which would stand for the next 11 years.
  • Played pro baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers after graduation.
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