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Whittier College

Hall of Fame

Gordon Pederson

Gordon Pederson

  • Class
  • Induction
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
  • A local product from Whittier High School

  • Played Football and Basketball

  • Entered Whittier College in 1946 and went on to become a four year starter in Basketball

  • 2nd team All Conference 1946-47, on the 26-1 winningest basketball team in College history at that point which played in the NAIA tournament in Kansas City and went on to be 

  • 1st Team All SCIAC, 1947-48. 48-49, 49-50

  • Captain Basketball, 1949-50

  • Gordie retired in 1986 after 35 years of service with the Los Angeles County Probation Department at the management and executive level. 

 

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