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Meet the Four New Athletic Hall of Fame Members

Brian Dickman Football and

Track and Field1994

Rudy FrankBaseball

1977

Amy RociniSoccer2001

Bryan TaylorGolf and Tennis

1998

Brian Dickman was a four-year letterman for football and a Sec-ond Team All-PAC selection in 1992. He caught 68 career passes for 1,391 yards and has the school record with 20.5 yards per catch. Dickman is also is third on the school record list for career touch-down receptions with 17.

On the track, Dickman earned PAC MVP honors at the champi-onship meet in 1994 and 1995. He was PAC champion in the 100 in 1993 and won conference titles in the 100, 400 hurdles, 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay at the 1995 cham-pionships. He also owns school records in the 400, 400 hurdles, 4x100 relay and 4x400 relay.

After graduation with a degree in accounting, Dickman earned his MBA in 2001 and is currently the Director of Financial Analysis and Strategic Planning for Direct General Corporation in Nashville, Tenn. He resides in Henderson-ville, Tenn., with his wife Jena and their four children: Hannah, Jake, Julia and Brynn.

Rudy Frank was a four-year starter on the diamond for the Bethany baseball team. He ex-celled in his senior year when he batted .43 with three home runs, 20 runs scored and 16 stolen bas-es, which earned him First Team All-PAC honors and Honorable Mention All-American distinction. Frank also earned Honorable men-tion All-PAC as a freshman in 1974 and finished his career with a .305 batting average, 76 hits, 51 runs scored and 30 stolen bases.

After graduating summa cum laude with a degree in mass com-munications, Frank went on to earn a Master’s Certificate in Leadership from Duquesne and then graduated summa sum laude

from the University of Memphis with a master of arts degree in journalism/mass communication. He is currently the Vice President for Branding and MarComm at Mi-rage Advertising. Frankcurrently lives in Greensburg with his wife Pamela. They have two children, Stuart and Neely, who graduated from Bethany in 2007.

Amy (Harvilla) Rocini was a three-time First Team All-PAC selection on the soccer field. She earned conference MVP honors in 1999 after leading the Bison to their last PAC championship and set Bethany records for single-season goals (26), assists (15) and points (67) Rocini finished her ca-reer with 50 goals and 119 points, which both stand third all-time in BC history.

Rocini also ran track at Bethany as a freshman in 1998. She quali-fied for ECAC Outdoor Champion-ships in the 100 and earned Second Team All-PAC in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays.

She was a member of the Phi Mu fraternity, Who’s Who Among American Universities and Schools,

Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) and the Kalon Leadership Society. Today, she works as the Program Develop-ment Assistant for the Allegheny Valley School in Coraopolis, Pa.

Rocini graduated from Bethany with a bachelor’s degree in commu-nications (public relations track). She resides in McKees Rocks, Pa., with her husband Chris.

Brian Taylor earned six All-PAC honors during his career on the ten-nis courts and the golf course. In tennis, he won the PAC champion-ship at #2 doubles in 1998. Taylor also earned Second Team All-PAC in singles and doubles in 1997 and in singles in 1998, while also being named the Team MVP in 1995 and earning the Coach’s Award in 1996.

On the links, Taylor received Team MVP laurels in 1995 and played to Second Team All-PAC in 1995 and 1997. Bethany did not sponsor a golf team during his se-nior season in 1998.

Taylor was a member of the Kap-pa Alpha Order was inducted into the groups’ Court of Honor in 2003. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and minor in accounting

in 1998 and currently works as the President & CEO of Municipal Mu-tual Insurance Company in Wells-burg, W.Va.

He is the Chairman of the Board for the Washington Pike Public Service District and is a National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Farm Mutual Confer-ence Board Member. He and his wife Carrie reside in Wellsburg.