FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Head Men's Basketball Coach Ed Cooley, Head Women's Basketball Coach Joe Frager, and former Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Mary Ann Palazzi, will be inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame in October.

            Cooley will be inducted for his high school achievement as he earned two high school player of the year awards and was a member of the New Hampton Prep School basketball team. Mary Ann Palazzi spent her scholastic career at Saint Peter/Marian High School (Mass.). She is currently the Coordinator of Student Programs for the athletics department. Frager joins Hall of Fame as a Division II coach after leading Southern Connecticut State University to the national championship in 2007.

            The dinner and induction takes place on October 9 at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. Tickets are $125 and can be purchased online by clicking here.