The Blue/White Club Spotlight recognizes the generous contributions of the individuals and families of members who support Monmouth Athletics as members of the Blue/White Club. This spotlight features
Nancy Williams who joined the Blue/White Club in 2000 and is currently a member of the Blue/White Club Leadership Council. For more information on joining the Blue/White Club contact
Ken Taylor at
ktaylor@monmouth.edu or
Bennie Kanzler at
bkanzler@monmouth.edu or call 732-263-5474.
What is your connection to Monmouth University?
Former basketball assistant coach, friend.
What was your occupation?
Retired HS Physical Education teacher
How and when did you get involved with the Blue/White Club?
A long time ago,
Dr. Marilyn McNeil gave me the info.
Why do you support Monmouth Athletics?
I think athletics has a profound impact on the students, the school, and the community. It bridges gaps and brings people together who might otherwise never interact. I enjoy watching these athletes perform and am happy to help support and help develop these young athletes and bring recognition to the university.
What do you love about Monmouth Athletics?
I love the camaraderie among the coaches and I love the support that the school gives to them. Also I am a huge sports fan and I feel so fortunate to live in a community that has such a great Division 1 sports program.
What is your favorite Monmouth Athletics memory?
My favorite memories are from when I coached basketball.
What is your favorite sport?
Softball, field hockey, and basketball.
If you could give a current student athlete one piece of advice, what would it be?
To be successful you will have to make sacrifices, but it will be worth it. Your team will become your family.
If you could travel anywhere in the world next week where would you go?
Fiji
What is your favorite food in the Varsity Club?
Anything with chicken