Lester Hudson (2021) - UT Martin Athletics Hall of Fame

Lester Hudson

Induction:
2021

A two-time All-American, two-time Ohio Valley Conference Male Athlete of the Year and two-time OVC Player of the Year from Memphis, Tenn., Lester Hudson dazzled on the hardwood as a Skyhawk from 2007-09. He set the OVC record for most points in a single season (880) in 2008-09, ranking second in the nation with 27.5 points per game – trailing only eventual two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry from Davidson. That season, he helped UT Martin to a school-record 22 wins, its first OVC regular season championship and first Division I postseason appearance. During his debut season, he compiled the first quadruple-double in NCAA Division I history (25 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, 10 steals against Central Baptist on Nov. 13, 2007.