Dr. Carie Pejka (Tull)
Inducted November 1, 2008

Carie Pejka (married name Tull) was a standout women’s basketball player at Michigan Tech from 1988-92, helping start a great era for the program. Her teams posted four straight years of winning records and began a streak of winning seasons that has grown to 20 consecutive years through 2007-08.

Pejka was the most valuable player on Tech’s first two GLIAC Championship teams in 1991 and 1992 and helped the Huskies to the NCAA Great Lakes Regional semifinal each of those years. She finished her career with 1,199 points and 228 career assists, marks that were the second-best in school history at the time of her graduation. Pejka was named All-GLIAC First Team and was Tech’s Raymond L. Smith Award winner as the school’s top female senior student-athlete in 1991-92. She was also a three-time GLIAC All-Defensive Team selection.

Pejka, now Tull, is a podiatrist in Hayward, Wis.