12/09/2025
JPI’s own Jim Welker was inducted into the IUP Athletic Hall of Fame in September 2025:
“No player in the history of IUP tennis won more matches—singles and doubles—than Jim Welker. The three-time All-American compiled a 60-9 record in singles and was 56-12 in doubles for an overall record of 116-21.”
James A. Welker, Class: 1989 Induction: 2025 Sport(s): Men's Tennis - No player in the history of IUP tennis won more matches—singles and doubles—than Jim Welker.