Stan Watson, Pomona-Pitzer Colleges: NCAA DIII Athlete Hall of Fame, Class of 2008

A 1984 graduate of Pomona-Pitzer Colleges, Watson had an outstanding career in the jumping events. Stan is a 3-time National Champion and 7-time All-American. He won the high jump National Championships in 1981 and in 1982 where he set the meet record at 7’0.50”. After finishing 4th in 1983, Watson returned and won the high jump for a 3rd time in 1984 at 7-0”. Not only a high jumper Watson placed second in the triple jump in 1982 at 49’6.25”, fourth in 1983 and fifth in 1984. He holds his school’s record in the high jump at 7’ 0¾” and is a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Hall of Fame.