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Grafton's Layhew Part of Latest Glenville State Athletic Hall of Fame Class

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on April 03, 2026

GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Glenville State University Athletics is proud to announce the newest members of the Curtis Elam Athletic Hall of Fame, welcoming Sam Marchio, Todd Layhew, Rahmann Lee, Camai Roberson-Mazzulla and Bob Edwards to the 2025 Class.
 
Sam Marchio '48 – Men's Basketball and Football
Marchio competed in both men's basketball and football for the Pioneers, earning First Team All-WVIAC in basketball in 1940 and 1946 after serving in World Warr II.
 
Todd Layhew '90 – Football, Men's Basketball and Track & Field
Layhew was a four-year starter at linebacker for the football program, recording 129 tackles as a senior and being the school's all-time leader in tackles at the time his career ended. All-WVIAC First Team selection twice and was a Second Team NAIA All-American once. Layhew was also a Montrose Award recipient as well as a member of the Pioneer basketball team and track & field team, where he was a thrower.
 
Rahmann Lee '16 – Football and Track & Field
Lee is the school's all-time leading rusher at 4,907 yards, eclipsing over 1,000 rushing yards in all four seasons at Glenville State. His 412 rushing yards against WVWC in 2015 is a school record and Lee was a four-time First Team All-Conference selection. On the track, Lee won a conference championship in the 100m dash.
 
Camai Roberson-Mazzulla '09 – Volleyball and Track & Field
Mazzulla was a two-time All-WVIAC and All-Tournament Team selection in volleyball, including a First Team nod in 2008 while earning Track & Field Rookie of the Year and being a Conference champion in the high jump, long jump and with the 4x100m team. She was the Track & Field MVP in '08 and was the runner-up finish in the WVIAC's first-ever heptathlon as well. She later served as head coach with the volleyball program and assistant coach with the track & field team after graduation. 
 
Bob Edwards – Meritorious
Edwards has been the Voice of Pioneer Football and Basketball since 1992, calling games for 20 GSU Conference Championship teams, one National Championship team and one National Runner-Up team.
 
A banquet and induction ceremony to honor the 2025 inductees will take place in the Mollohan Campus Community Center Ballroom at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 16. A social reception will precede the event at 5 p.m. Tickets for the event are $25 and can be purchased at https://www.glenville.edu/community/athletic-hall-of-fame. Please RSVP by Friday, May 8.
 
Glenville State University's Athletic Hall of Fame was established in 2001 through the generosity of the late Curtis Elam.

Editor's Note: Graphic courtesy of Glenville State.

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