On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Coach Rebecca Marshall joined Larney Owens, Carl Porter, Joel Hawkins, and Marcus Spears as she was inducted into the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame. Coach Marshall has fostered a distinguished legacy at Southern University Laboratory School since she became the girls track coach in 1990. At the district, regional, and state levels, the track and field program dominated. Under her direction, the Kittens developed a distinguished athletic tradition in the sports of outdoor track and field, indoor track and field, and cross country. She has a long history of producing track stars who have ranked among the top athletes in the state of Louisiana.
Many of her students have moved on to become outstanding athletes at the collegiate level as a result of her leadership. Coach Marshall and her cross country, indoor and outdoor track teams won 16 consecutive championships, 21 total. Southern Lab won the 1990 Outdoor Championship, the Outdoor Championships from 1993-2008, the 1993 and 1994 Cross Country Championships, and the 1993 and 1996 Indoor Championships. Marshall was also awarded with the 1995 State Girls Track Coach of the Year.
Ms.Marshall retired from SULS in 2021 and is 1st ballot Hall of Famer.