Colleen (Pepin) Ring
Graduating class: 2008
Inducted into Hall of Fame: 2022
Hall of Fame Category: Athlete
The all-time leading goal scorer in soccer (93 goals), and second all-time leading scorer with 112 points, Colleen Pepin was a standout athlete at Fairhaven High School in both soccer and basketball. A team player who was an integral part of great success during her high school tenure, Pepin helped her soccer teams to a 12-3-3 record, and 11-4-3 record in her junior and senior years, respectively. She was also a huge part of the girls’ basketball team’s success as a tenacious defender, helping to win the school’s first ever conference championships, back-to-back in her junior and senior seasons.
In addition to team success, Pepin earned many individual accolades during her decorated career including being named Standard Times Girls’ Soccer Player of the Year her senior season, Eastern Massachusetts All-Star both junior and senior seasons, Standard Times Girls’ Soccer Super Team (‘06), South Coast Conference All-Star (‘06,’07), All Massachusetts All Star (‘07), All New England All Star (‘07), and Boston Globe All Star (‘07). The top goal scorer and second top point-getter also holds the single season all-time goal record with 37 goals from her senior campaign in 2007.
Colleen was a true student-athlete as she excelled in the classroom where she was a member of the National Honor Society, a four-year scholar athlete and participated in extracurricular clubs and school activities.
She continued her soccer career at Endicott College, where she was honored as a Hall of Fame inductee in 2019 for her exceptional career on and off the field. Colleen and her husband John currently reside in southern New Hampshire with their dog and cat.
Since graduating from Endicott College in 2012, Colleen has worked at Electric Insurance Company where she is currently the Assistant Controller. She and John enjoy traveling, spending time with their families, and experiencing the outdoors (camping, mountain biking, hiking, snowboarding) in their free time.