Findlay, Ohio- University of Findlay has announced its 2024 Athletic Hall of Fame class. This year's inductees will be former men's basketball standout Josh Bostic, women's swimming star Lindsay (Hatteberg) Schulze ('09, '11) and men's track legend Derrick Vicars ('12).

The Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be Friday, Sep. 27 at Winebrenner Theological Seminary. Doors for the event will open at 5:15 p.m. and the induction ceremony begins at 6:00 p.m. The registration fee is $25 for adults, $15 for minors (7 to 17), and free for children ages 6 and younger. To secure a ticket to the event, register online by clicking HERE or calling 419-434-4516.

The inductees also will be recognized during the Oilers home football game against Hillsdale College on Saturday, Sep. 28 as well. The contest begins at 2:00 p.m. inside Donnell Stadium.

Josh Bostic

Josh Bostic is one of the most decorated men's basketball athletes to ever wear the Orange and Black. The 2008-09 National Basketball Coaches Association (NABC) NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Player of the Year earned first team all-American honors twice (2007-08, 2008-09), first team all-Midwest Region twice (2007-08, 2008-09), and first team all-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) twice (2007-08, 2008-09).

A three-time all-GLIAC defensive team selection (2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09), Josh was voted the 2008-09 Midwest Region Player of the Year by the NABC and Daktronics. He also earned DII Bulletin National Player of the Year accolades in 2008-09 to go along with being tabbed the NCAA Division II Basketball Times National Player of the Year.

The 2008-09 GLIAC Player of the Year, Josh was voted the 2008-09 NCAA Division II Tournament Most Outstanding Player after leading the Oilers to the national title with a perfect 36-0 record. A three-time member of the GLIAC all-tournament team (2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09), Josh led the Oilers to a 118-12 overall record during his tenure with the program which included a mark of 69-1 inside the Croy Physical Education Center.

Overall, Josh led the Oilers to four NCAA Division II National Tournament appearances, three GLIAC South Division titles, two NCAA Division II Sweet 16 appearances, and two GLIAC Tournament championships.

He ranks fourth all-time at Findlay with 237 career steals and ninth all-time in career points with 1,705. For his career, he averaged 13.4 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 1.9 steals per game.

After Findlay, Josh went on to a successful professional career playing in Japan, Belgium, France, Russia, Latvia, Italy, Croatia, and Poland. He also played in the NBA D-League with the New Mexico Thunderbirds and the Grand Rapids Drive. Josh also spent time with the Detroit Pistons and is currently a player development coach with the Houston Rockets.

Lindsay (Hatteberg) Schulze | 2009, DPT 2011

Lindsay (Hatteberg) Schulze had an outstanding career for the University of Findlay women's swimming and diving team and became the Oilers first swimmer to qualify for the NCAA Division II National Championship, a feat she accomplished three years in a row. Lindsay was also the Oilers first swimmer to earn NCAA Division II all-American honors. She accomplished the feat seven times as she was tabbed all-American in the 50-yard freestyle (2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10), 100-yard freestyle (2007-08, 2009-10), 200-yard freestyle (2009-10), and 4x400-yard medley relay (2009-10).

Lindsay also became the Oilers first women's swimmer to win a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) title when she captured first place in the 50-yard freestyle at the league meet in 2008. She repeated as the conference champion in 2009 as well.

When Lindsay's career was over with the Oilers she held three school records. She established the records in the 50-yard freestyle (23.46), 100-yard freestyle (51.48), and 200-yard freestyle (1:52.65).  Lindsay was also a member of record breaking relay teams for the 200, 400, and 800-yard freestyle relays and the 200 and 400-yard medley relays. During the 2009-2010 season, Lindsay won UF's Most Valuable Swimmer Award, the Women's Swimming and Diving Scholar Athlete Award, and was the first swimmer to receive the University of Findlay's Sharon G. Milligan Female Athlete of the Year Award. 

Following graduation, Lindsay worked as a travel physical therapist. Since 2019, Lindsay has been working full-time as the supervising physical therapist at a skilled nursing facility with a hybrid outpatient clinic and a focus on aquatic therapy.

Derrick Vicars | 2013, M 2015

Derrick Vicars had a storied career with the University of Findlay men's track and field team, winning two NCAA Division II National Championships during the outdoor season in the shot put (2012) and discus (2010). He was also named the NCAA Division II Midwest Region Field Athlete of the Year twice during the outdoor campaign in 2012 and 2013.

Derrick, who was tabbed the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Field Athlete of the Year during the outdoor season in 2012 and 2013, earned NCAA Division II all-American honors 11 times during his illustrious tenure at Findlay. He earned the honor during the indoor season in the shot put (2010, 2011, 2012) and weight throw (2011, 2012) while also securing GLIAC Field Athlete of the Year in 2012 for his efforts. He also earned all-American accolades during the outdoor season in the shot put (2012, 2013, discus (2010, 2013), and hammer throw (2012, 2013).

After his career was over, Derrick became an assistant coach with the Oilers and produced 27 NCAA Division II all-Americans, nine conference champions, four national champions, and four national runners-up. For his efforts, he was tabbed the 2015 Indoor and Outdoor Assistant Coach of the Year by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). After coaching at Findlay, he went on to coach throwers at Bowling Green State University, the University of Pittsburgh, and is currently on staff at Michigan State University.