Trevor Sykes
Graduating class: 1996
Inducted into Hall of Fame: 2010
Hall of Fame Category: Athlete
Trevor Sykes earned eleven varsity letters in his four years at Fairhaven High School playing soccer, basketball and track where he set a number of school and conference records. He was very involved in all aspects of campus life and served as Class Vice-President for four years.
Captain of the soccer team in his senior year, Trevor was selected as a South Coast Conference All Star and as a Standard Times All Star for the second year. He earned four varsity letters and posted 41 goals in his high school career.
Trevor played basketball for four years at F.H.S. lettering in three years while earning Standard Times All Star status in his junior and senior years as well as a South Coast Conference All Star selection in his senior year.
Trevor’s hard work and commitment in track & field earned him accolades and records throughout his high school career and carried him to great success at the collegiate level. While at F.H.S., Trevor earned four varsity letters, setting school records in the 400 meter (49.92) and in the high jump (6’ 5”) as well as a South Coast Conference Championship meet record in the 400 meter (50.0.) Trevor was undefeated in the South Coast Conference 400 meter races for two consecutive years, 1995 and 1996 and earned both the Standard Times and South Coast Conference All Star status in those years.
At the state level, Trevor competed in the 400 meter race placing 2nd in the Class D meets of 1995 and 1996, 5th at the 1996 All State Meet and 6th at the 1996 All New England Meet with a time of 50.16.
After a year of soccer at Bridgewater State College, Trevor transferred to the University of Connecticut where he dedicated himself to his studies and running. His record breaking pace continued as Trevor and his 4 x 400 relay team set UCONN records indoors (3:11.68) and outdoors (3:10.72.) During his collegiate career Trevor has competed at some of the nations most prestigious meets such as the Penn Relays (UCONN record 4 x 200, 1:27.03), the New England Indoor Championships (3rd 800m 1:53.78) and the BIG EAST Championships (7th 400m 48.15.)
Trevor is now a doctor of chiropractic medicine with a practice in Annapolis, Maryland, where he resides with his wife, Sara.