Ralph Kunzmann

Ralph Kunzmann

  • Year:
    1986
  • Hometown:
    Watchung, New Jersey
  • High School:
    Pingry School
  • Team:
    Soccer, Hockey, Lacrosse

Growing up in Watchung, New Jersey, Ralph attended the Pingry School and had an outstanding athletic career, earning All-Prep honors in soccer, hockey, and lacrosse.

He entered Lake Forest College in 1982 and distinguished himself as an outstanding student-athlete.  He earned twelve varsity letters - four each in soccer, hockey, and lacrosse and graduated cum laude with a double major in business and economics.  A goalie in all three sports, Ralph captained the soccer and lacrosse teams, was Most Valuable Player in soccer, and earned All-Conference honors in soccer and lacrosse.  He was the recipient of the Nicholas J. Wayslik Athletic Award, a social affiliate of Alpha Chi and he participated in the German Club and the Economics organization, Omicron Delta Epsilon.

After graduation Ralph married Mary Jo Casaletto '88, gained certification as a financial planner and embarked on a career in investment consulting.  He continued his athletic involvement by coaching youth hockey and competing in amateur hockey leagues.