Methodist Athletics Hall of Fame
Jason Childers competed for the Monarchs' men's basketball team from 1993-1997. Childers is the only NCAA All-American in program history after scoring a school-record 596 points during his senior season. He led Methodist to the Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season and tournament championships before advancing to the "Elite Eight" of the NCAA Division III National Tournament in 1997. Childers finished his career with 63 blocks to rank seventh all-time at Methodist. Subsequent to his Methodist career, Childers played professional basketball with the Raleigh Cougars and traveled overseas to compete with Sweden-Poang OBBK.