Western Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame
Harris Pryor - Men's Basketball and Baseball - (1956-59)
A two-sport all-star in the late 1950's, he started for four seasons, 1956-1959, on the basketball and baseball teams and was all-conference in both sports. As the starting point guard for four seasons, he led WCU to four consecutive winning records and averaged scoring in double figures each of those seasons. He was an all-conference selection twice and was named to the conference all-tournament team three times. In 1959 he led Western Carolina to its first North State Conference championship and was conference tournament's MVP and was named All-NAIA District 26. In baseball, he was a two-time all-conference selection and in his senior season posted an 11-4 record with 12 complete games while leading the team in hitting and home runs. He was voted 1959 Western North Carolina Athlete of the Year.
