Hall of Fame
Carruthers was a two-time All-American and two-time PSAC champion in the high jump for Bloomsburg. As a junior in 1977, Carruthers jumped 6-10 to win the PSAC title, then came back as a senior to jump 6-10 1/2 to win his second straight title. At the NCAA championships in 1977, Carruthers finished fourth in the high jump and was second at the NCAA championships in 1978. He also had one second place finish at the PSAC championships in the high jump and had top-six finishes during his career in the long jump, the triple jump and the 4 x 400 relay team. He also holds Bloomsburg high jump marks both indoor (7-0) and outdoor (7-1 1/4). Carruthers capped his Bloomsburg career by being named the winner of the Robert B. Redman Award as the top senior male athlete.
