Colorado State University Pueblo

When one asks what family has had the greatest impact on athletics at CSU Pueblo, the Trahern name ranks among the best … The Trahern family legacy spanned 13 seasons and over 400 games and matches … Perhaps the best known of those Trahern's was Sue Northrup Trahern, who was a standout volleyball and women's basketball player at CSU Pueblo from 1978-80 and was inducted into the CSU Pueblo Athletics Hall of Fame in 2015 … Sue Northrup Trahern gave birth to two sons – Jake and Ty – that competed for the Pack in men's basketball from 2005-09 for Jake and  2008-12 for Ty … Along with Sue, Jake and Ty, there were brothers – Jim and Bob – that competed in men's basketball at CSU Pueblo in the late 1970s and early 1980s … The Trahern run ended in the 2000s when Jim and Sue's sons competed for the ThunderWolves in basketball and both players were recipients of the Harry "Chief" Simmons Scholarship … When recapping the five Trahern's basketball statistics from their time at CSU Pueblo, the family combined to play in 378 games and tally 2,865 points, 1,493 rebounds, 680 assists and 149 blocked shots while shooting 51.1 percent from the field and 67.1 percent from the free throw line … Here are the members of the Trahern family and the years they played basketball at CSU Pueblo - Jim Trahern (1979-81), Bob Trahern (1981-85), Sue Northrup Trahern (1978-80), Jake Trahern (2005-09) and Ty Trahern (2008-12).