Coach Bob Barbieri

Pittston Area is proud to recognize Coach Bob Barbieri on his induction into the Wilkes University Athletics Hall of Fame as part of the 33rd class of honorees. Coach Barbieri, a longtime leader in the Wilkes football program, is being celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the sport and his lasting impact on student-athletes.

Patriot Proud to Highlight Hall of Fame Inductee: Coach Bob Barbieri

Pittston, PA — The Wilkes Athletics Hall of Fame’s 33rd class will be honored on Saturday, April 18, with a program beginning at 4:45 p.m. and guests welcome starting at 4 p.m.

Inductee spotlight:

• Coach Bob Barbieri (Football Coach)

  • o Recognized for his leadership and impact as a longtime football coach at Wilkes University.

  • o Join us in celebrating his contributions to student-athletes, team culture, and the broader Wilkes athletics community.

Other 2022-23 inductees:

• Lonnie Balum ’77 (Wrestling)

• Kristin Wilt ’09 (Women’s Tennis)

• Julian Morales ’05 (Football)

• 2005 Women’s Soccer Team

Event details:

• Induction ceremony and dinner: $40 per person

• Location: Second floor, Henry Student Center, Jean and Paul Adams Commons

• Children (ages 4–13): $20 per person

• Children under 3: Free

Learn more about the inductees and the achievements of Coach Barbieri and his fellow honorees here.https://community.wilkes.edu/s/344/23/interior.aspx?sid=344&gid=1&pgid=3027&cid=5720&ecid=5720&crid=0&calpgid=13&calcid=3532