Hall of Fame
Played softball for four years at Ferrum from 1993-96 and helped the Panthers win USA South co-championships in 1994 and 1995. She was a rare four-time All-Conference selection in the USA South (formerly Dixie Conference), and also earned four USA South Academic All-Conference selections. She earned Academic All-District in 1994 and 1995, was a member of the Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State 1st team in 1996, and earned All-State honorable mention in 1995. Sutphen Thomas was the 1996 Ferrum College President's Cup recipient. She won Ferrum's batting title in 1995 and holds the school record for single season pitching wins with 21 in 1995. Sutphen Thomas also holds school records for game, season and career walks. After graduation, she started a family, raising five children as a stay at home mom. She is married to former Ferrum football standout Zachary Thomas. For the past 12 years, Sutphen Thomas had volunteered at children's schools as a mentor, tutor and chaperon. She is currently employed by Prince William County School System.
