Rider Athletics Hall of Fame
Served Rider for over 30 years as Athletic Director (1952-66), Tennis coach (1946-75) and teacher. Kilgus had 29 consecutive winning seasons and finished with a 322-45 record, including a Rider-record 39 straight victories stretching over the 1965, 66, and 67 seasons. He enjoyed seven undefeated seasons, won 30 championships in various tournaments, two NCAA Atlantic Coast Championships, seven NAIA District 31 Championships and one ECAC 2 Championship. He helped Rider move into the Middle Atlantic Conference - University Division, which evolved into the East Coast Conference. He also coached junior varsity basketball to an 80-12 four-year record.
