Jane Ruliffson (2004) - Hall of Fame - Macalester College Athletics

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Jane Ruliffson

Class

1992
Induction

2004
Sport(s)

Basketball

The all-time leading scorer in Macalester basketball history with 1,762 points, Jane Ruliffson is one of the college’s best athletes over the last two decades. Ruliffson led the Scots to their best season ever as a junior with a 17-9 record and annually was ranked among the NCAA Division III national leaders in scoring, free throw shooting and three-point baskets made. A four-year starter after arriving from Fargo, North Dakota, and three-year all-conference pick, Ruliffson was a Kodak honorable mention All-American as a senior. She was third in the nation with a 51% three-point shooting mark one year and the next posted the school’s highest scoring average ever when she netted 19.9 points a game. Ruliffson made 80% of her foul shots, including 85% one year as one of the nation’s best, and in her career started all 101 of her team’s games.

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