Jim Rennie
| Category: | Coach |
| Sport: | Men's Hockey & Golf |
| Institution: | Seneca College |
| Inducted: | 2003 |
Jim Rennie coached the men’s hockey and golf teams and taught at Seneca College for over 30 years.
Under Rennie’s tutelage, the Seneca Sting/Braves
men’s hockey team combined for 545 wins in 888 games. The
team captured seven OCAA gold medals, winning their first in
1971-72. Rennie won his seventh and final championship twenty-six
years later in
1997-98, and his resume included back-to-back championships in
1983-84 and 1984-85.
Rennie’s golfing credentials include leading the Seneca men’s team to four OCAA Championships, beginning in 1969-70 and winning the school’s fourth gold medal twenty-five years later in, 1994-95.
Throughout Rennie’s career he provided the Seneca hockey program with outstanding leadership, and exemplified the dedication and passion for college athletics that made him a favourite with his peers and student athletes. His exceptional leadership skills, talent, perseverance, and loyalty were just a testament to the years he gave to Seneca College. Jim Rennie passed away in 2000.









