Longtime Messalonskee of Oakland field hockey coach Gwen Bacon is among four members of the second class of inductees to the Maine Field Hockey Hall of Fame.

Bacon is joined in the Class of 2004 by former Deering High coach Lucy Bodganovich and officials Pat Skaling and Sue Weatherbie.

Inductees are nominated by a member of either the Maine Field Hockey Association or the Maine Field Hockey Officials Association.

Bacon has spent 30 years at Messalonskee as a teacher, athletic administrator and an assistant principal. She has served as head coach of basketball, gymnastics, lacrosse and field hockey. She compiled a 151-30-10 field hockey coaching record, with four state championships (1986, 1990, 1991 and 1992) and five Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference championships. She also was the KVAC’s first female president and was named athletic director of the year in 2002.

Bogdanovich began her coaching career at Deering High in 1949, and went on to coach for 28 years. She has been recognized by the National Girls and Women in Sports Foundation as a 2004 Exemplary Award winner for a lifetime of commitment to female athletics.

Skaling began her athletic career at Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield under legendary coach Malaka “Tookie” Russell. She earned her first official’s rating at age 17 while a junior in high school.

Skaling held a sectional rating from 1973 to 1988, and officiated at the college level in New England and in Idaho. While in Maine, she served as the U.S. Field Hockey Association umpiring chairperson for the state, and acted as the statistician for the Maine Principals’ Association at the first field hockey state championship in 1977.

Weatherbie was a founding member of the Maine Field Hockey Association, an assistant director of the STIX field hockey camps. A former standout athlete and coach, she first became a rated field hockey official in 1968 and officiated in the Maine college championships until the early 1990s.

Weatherbie also officiated the Division III national championships in 1986, and has been a member of both the Maine Field Hockey Association and the Massachusetts College Board of Officials.

Weatherbie received the President’s Award from the Maine Field Hockey Association in 1995, an Exemplary Professional Award in 2003 from the National Girls and Women in Sports Foundation, the Paul Liscord Award in 1999 for contributions to the Cape Elizabeth field hockey programs and a Rotary Award in 1997.