The closing date for nominations is unsure, but will be determined upon the flow of forms that come in. This included coverage on ESPN and on network television leading the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.Corker DeLoach Sr., was one of the most accomplished athletes in Warren County history. Earned an athletic scholarship from George Mason University (NCAA Division I Athletic 10 Conference to run cross country and indoor/outdoor track). Thats why, after a 10-year absence, the Warren County Sports Hall of Fame is back, with Sandberg serving in the role of director. This means that the individual either lived in Warren County or participated in sports in Warren County. They later were awarded the state title by Associated Press voters. Twelve individuals and one outstanding team will be introduced in August at a banquet before being honored at the Pioneer football game against White County Friday, Aug. 27. The whole town was wired up something special.". "More kids got a chance and thrived with those opportunities. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame honors the lifetime sports contributions of Pennsylvanians. WARREN - In the early 1960s, Warren G. Harding High School was bursting at the seams. "This has been the best four years of my life. Shown are the 2010 inductees for the Warren County Sports Hall of Fame, the last class to be inducted. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame will be growing soon, as the Class of 2022 is set to be inducted. Seven-time Patriot League Coach of the Year (1997, 2005, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, and sharing it in 2007). 
Signed with the Cleveland Indians organization in 1957 the same day he threw a no-hitter for the Warren Elks. We also have stories and pictures that Box 61, Warren, PA. 16365. Coached over 50 district champions, over 15 region champions, and five state champions. 
5 ranked rusher in Pioneer football history. Has won 29 total (and counting) PBA regional tournaments. Russ Spivey At 6-foot-2, Spivey is one of the top scorers in Warren County basketball history. Sheffield Area High School 100-yard dash record holder until 1978. "Cam got it done for us yesterday and brought us here, I just felt like I had to do the job, and I think I got that done today. Correspondent photo / Michael Taylor Junior hurler Gavin Shrum fires to the plate during his shutout victory over Lincolnview on Sunday. Business Pulse - Wink has eye-opening new store, Business Monthly - Citizens for Progress making difference, Business Pulse - Local shoppers, it's your Lucky day. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. WebThe Warren Sports Hall of Fame contributed a donation for the expenses that Warren Policeman Lance Adkins has incurred during his recent treatment for cancer. Continues to run distance races from 5k to marathon at 36 years of age, most recently winning the Nyla Luvison 5k in Sugar Grove in July. A fitness enthusiast, Northcutt is a tireless advocate for an indoor pool and gives swim lessons to children. Nominees for this years, By Cathy Miller It was a night to remember as six very worthy individuals were inducted into the Warren County Hall of Fame this past. 
Coached over 30 section champions, two district champions and one regional champion. Our membership drive starts today and will go on until Friday, Sept. 24. Mauro got the team started with a single that scored Cam Hollobaugh. It inducts living nominees who are at least 30 years old who have an outstanding sports-related accomplishment. All-American shortstop at DIII Allegheny College in 1985. Four-time Amateur Trapshooting Association All-American Selection (97, 99, 00, 01). TWO OR MORE RBIs: K - Mauro 2. Long-distance coach at Louisville University for seven years. Each level of sponsorship will receive an ad in the membership booklet, as well as one membership ballot. Paige Northcutt She is a longtime McMinnville Swim Team coach who was also a medal winner in the 1988 Summer Olympics. We want to thank everybody for their submissions and want to encourage people to continue to make their nominations, said Martin. Lusk finished with 1,012 yards and 16 TDs while leading the Pioneers to four wins. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame honors the lifetime sports contributions of Pennsylvanians. I pray that I leave the impression on the girls I coach that she left on me.Clarke was known for her intensity and hard-nosed approach. Each nominee excelled in every sport they played, and I am looking forward to seeing who will be inducted.. rmccurdy@gannett.com. Jay Walker He is the longtime Voice of the Pioneers, who recently celebrated calling his 250th football game in 2019. Sponsoring Chapter: Fayette County. We do not induct teams into the Hall of Fame, however, teams, or outstanding programs which contributed to the betterment of sports may be honored at the induction ceremony and banquet. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fames voting membership drive is coming to a close. Martin had 1,992 career rushing yards, ranking eighth in school history. During a three-year stretch from 1969 to 1972, he didnt lose a game in compiling a 44-0 record.The impact hes had on childrens lives cant be stated, said Betty Wood during the induction ceremony.Boyd began his coaching career at Irving College in 1963. Named D-III All-Conference, All-Region, and an All-American nominee for softball. In 2011, became 17th internationally in 8-ball at Las Vegas out of 1579 total entrants- while In Vegas, shot exhibitions against the famous Jeanette Lee and Allison Fisher. Caleb Hadley broke open the Eagles' semifinal win on Saturday, and Sunday's hero was junior Michael Mauro. Brice Allen, Coaching/Track and Field/Cross-Country (Eisenhower), Matt Benson, Track and Field (Sheffield), Michelle DiPenti, Track and Field/Cross Country (Warren), Hallie Bunk-Dubia, Golf/Basketball/Swimming (Warren), Elisha Jones-Kushner, Basketball/Track and Field (Eisenhower), Aaron Lanzel, Track/Coaching (Eisenhower), Ben Maljovec, Football/Track and Field (Warren), Todd Reynolds, Coaching/Wrestling (Warren), Lori Daff-Siggins, Officiating/Softball (Warren), Dean Spiridon Jr., Trap Shooting (Warren), Andy Weilacher, Track and Field/Cross-Country, (Eisenhower), Heather Wilmoth-Hastings, Cross Country (Eisenhower/Warren), Kelly Allen, Football/Track and Field (Warren), Mark Garrett, Pool/Officiating (Warren), Andy Randas, Coaching/Officiating (Warren). She served as the girls high school coach on two separate occasions.The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame is sponsored by Security Federal. Played tailback and flanker at Syracuse and was in the same starting backfield as NFL Hall of Famers Larry Csonka and Floyd Little. Four-year starter at Muskingum University in softball, a three-year starter in volleyball. "We've got a great team, and I had a lot of trust coming in with them," pitcher Gavin Shrum said. We have a good problem amongst us since there has not been an induction class in 11 years, our ballot is loaded. Assistant basketball coach in Warren County for 14 years and coached alongside Joseph Massa Sr., as well as the head basketball coach for Edinboro State College for two years. We are unsure of the actual number of nominees we will be inducting. During a three-year stretch from 1969 to 1972, he didnt lose a game in compiling a 44-0 record. Played basketball from 1959-60 for the House of David traveling basketball team an organization known for their long hair and beards that traveled the country playing basketball. Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner was held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square in Pittsburgh. Blue-chip prospect recruited by and played for Penn State University as a linebacker. David Dunlap Dunlap is a longtime tennis coach for Warren County, who led the Pioneers and Lady Pioneers to several district championships. There is also a corporate business membership offered for any businesses interested in joining the WCSHOF. At its annual convention and induction ceremonial, the PSHF inducts athletes, coaches, administrators, and those involved in sports medicine and the sports media, whose athletic achievements Emailed applications can also be sent to sports@southernstandard.com. To even be considered for the WCSHOF is an accomplishment in itself; it shows that other people noticed your successes and want you to be recognized.. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. Bill Rutledge He is the all-time leader in single season receiving (1,019 yards and 10 touchdowns in 1989) in Warren County football history. Box 1444 | Warren, Ohio 44482 |, Warren G. Harding 2010 State Track Team Division 1 Champs, Clifford and Lillie Johnson Award for Community Service, Warren John F Kennedy wins 2nd State title. Lance being an avid Michigan football fan along with the officers of the Warren Sports Hall of Fame, from left to right, Dennis Rossi, Joe Sekula and Shawn Bryant present a Michigan football signed by the Wolverine coaching staff. Persons Of The Week Are Hall Of Fame Caliber! Honestly, we like harder pitching, we like faster pitching and we just really got on them and we stayed on. Nominations for the Class of 2020 are officially open. It is the only community-based hall of fame in the United States. Dont miss the chance to nominate your favorite Warren County athlete for the local Sports Hall of Fame. rmccurdy@gannett.com. A year after Western Reserve's state title run, the Raiders made it back to the state finals after topping Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller, 20-10, in the semifinals. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit community-based organization. "It's surreal. People, Sports October 21, 2021. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame as a whole does not select who is inducted into the hall; it is determined solely upon the number of votes received by the voting members. This years ballot covers every high school in the county, and includes sports such as golf, baseball, basketball, football, bowling, trap shooting, track and cross country. Oleksik was an all-district and all-region honoree who went on to set school records at MTSU and was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks. But, Cardinal Mooney brought the run to an end that season, handing the Raiders their only loss in two seasons. Keith Martin Martin was a multi-sport athlete who earned all-region honors as a Pioneer running back. rmccurdy@gannett.com. Spivey was a three-time, all-district player who went on to play for the University of Tennessee. Deceased nominees need not meet the Extra sections had to be added at Mollenkopf Stadium to accommodate the enormous crowds each weekend. This year, we had a lot of compelling cases standout coaches, athletes, supporters and teams. The Warren County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit organization that honors the accomplishments of athletes, coaches, sports organizers, and promoters. Won a state championship in cross country in 2002 as a senior at Eisenhower High School. To those who knew him well, Joe Steinhardt, Sr. was in a class by himself. Business Pulse - Chickens and cows and bears, oh my! 1999 800-meter PIAA State Champion with a time of 1:56.97. She started for Belmont as a freshman and was named first-team All-American twice during her prestigious career in Nashville. Class of 1997: Robert Benson, Tom Creola, Anne Fitzgerald, Dan Petchel, Ted Shattuck, Dave Steffan, Paul Steinkamp, and Tony Tomassoni. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame is looking for something they have not done in 11 years voting members for the upcoming WCSHOF Class of 2021. The Americans baseball program This was a ground-breaking local travel baseball team which launched the career of several standout Pioneers. Founder of the Kinzua Classic pool tournament which brought in over 300 pool players from the tri-state area held at the Holiday Inn. Qualified for states in cross country all four years, including winning District 10 Class AA individual championship as a senior, and the AAA title in the 3,200-meter run for Warren as a sophomore. 1,036 career high school basketball points for Sheffield High School. He was a great athlete.Leslie and Wilma Henegar were inducted because of their dedication to McMinnvilles youth baseball and softball leagues. Well they were like Doug Milner. Box 61, Warren, PA. 16365. Dean Spiridon Jr., Trap Shooting (Warren). There are still some great people out there who wed like to recognize.. For more information, contact Danny Martin or Tanarra Grissom at 473-4483, Gary Judkins at 931-205-5015 or Jeffery Simmons at 473-2191. Staff photo / Brian Yauger Kennedy freshman Santino Ciambotti makes a throw to first base to record an out during the Eagles' state title victory. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. 1999 District 10 AAA Champion in the 1,600 meters (5:10) and the 3,200-meter relay (9:41.1); broke the school record in both events; second place in the 800 meterd (2:21). As a swimmer in the early years, held numerous freestyle records at the Warren YMCA (the 50-, 100- and 200-yard events and relays). Their involvement spanned 25 years, including times when Leslie was president and Wilma was vice president.Playing ball was really big back in those days, said Wilma. The list was narrowed down to 22 living nominees and six deceased. We wanted to go a bit bigger this year because we were unable to induct a class last year. At the team level has coached seven district team champions, one region team champion, and one state team runner-up. The Hall of Fame committee will be collecting all information before deciding on the next class of inductees next summer. That four-year stretch of football in Warren was littered with both talent and success, which further fueled the Harding-Western Reserve rivalry and grew the legend of Warren football. Longtime D1 Lehigh University head softball coach for 26 years and counting. Organization: PA State Fishing Tournament, Class of 2003: Ed Benedict, J. Dennis Engstrom, David Fehlman, Tim Latimer, Lucille Leathers, Emory Mahan, Steve Massa Sr., Monte Scott, and Julie (Firth) Torbett, Class of 2006: John Nonny Castagnino, Tony Ferra, Buster Godden, Travis Godden, Jim Hoffner, Seth Meyers, Don Mohney, Larry Persing, Paul Pollack, Roy Swanson, and Father Rick Tomasone, Organization: 1964 Athletic Field Lighting Group. Business Pulse - Wink has eye-opening new store, Business Monthly - Citizens for Progress making difference, Business Pulse - Local shoppers, it's your Lucky day. In 2003, earned All-American status at Division I Northern Arizona University with a 43rd place finish during the 2003 NCAA Division I Championships. New Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame exhibit by the Luzerne County & Northeastern Chapters. There will be three tiers of sponsorship: Platinum ($200, which includes a sponsorship plaque), Gold ($150), Silver ($100) and Bronze ($50). Andy Weilacher, Track and Field/Cross-Country, (Eisenhower), Represented the United States during the 2003 World Cross Country Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland, competed against strong running countries such as Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia, and finished 45th place out of 121 runners. With 10 returning players to next year's team, as well as an incoming class of freshmen, the Eagles hope to be making a few more appearances in Akron over the next few years. Over the years, no matter how good either team was, you could expect a physical, tough and exciting game when both teams walked onto the sidelines opposite of each other. We always look over all nominations sent in by the community. WebPennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021. The run was highlighted by players like Ross and Jimmie Browner, as well as tailback Mike Spiva and captain Calvin Washington. The nominee must be at least 30 years old and have been an outstanding athlete in either high school, college, amateur, or professional sports. WebHe married his high school sweetheart, the former Susan McMillan, and they were married for 45 years. Attended Division I Akron University on a scholarship and won the Mid-American Conference javelin championship with a throw of 221 feet, 11 inches (second-best javelin throw in Akron history). Brice Allen, Coaching/Track and Field/Cross Country (Eisenhower). It inducts living nominees who are at least 30 years old who have an outstanding sports-related accomplishment. Four-time BIG East All-Academic team selection. Youngsville High School football coach for 13 years, with two playoff appearances. Most wins in a nine-year span in Sheffield Area High School history, as well as the best winning record in school history (44-20-1). By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support local journalism. 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Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. WebThe Warren Sports Hall of Fame contributed a donation for the expenses that Warren Policeman Lance Adkins has incurred during his recent treatment for cancer. Continues to run distance races from 5k to marathon at 36 years of age, most recently winning the Nyla Luvison 5k in Sugar Grove in July. A fitness enthusiast, Northcutt is a tireless advocate for an indoor pool and gives swim lessons to children. Nominees for this years, By Cathy Miller It was a night to remember as six very worthy individuals were inducted into the Warren County Hall of Fame this past. Coached over 30 section champions, two district champions and one regional champion. Our membership drive starts today and will go on until Friday, Sept. 24. Mauro got the team started with a single that scored Cam Hollobaugh. It inducts living nominees who are at least 30 years old who have an outstanding sports-related accomplishment. All-American shortstop at DIII Allegheny College in 1985. Four-time Amateur Trapshooting Association All-American Selection (97, 99, 00, 01). TWO OR MORE RBIs: K - Mauro 2. Long-distance coach at Louisville University for seven years. Each level of sponsorship will receive an ad in the membership booklet, as well as one membership ballot. Paige Northcutt She is a longtime McMinnville Swim Team coach who was also a medal winner in the 1988 Summer Olympics. We want to thank everybody for their submissions and want to encourage people to continue to make their nominations, said Martin. Lusk finished with 1,012 yards and 16 TDs while leading the Pioneers to four wins. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame honors the lifetime sports contributions of Pennsylvanians. I pray that I leave the impression on the girls I coach that she left on me.Clarke was known for her intensity and hard-nosed approach. Each nominee excelled in every sport they played, and I am looking forward to seeing who will be inducted.. rmccurdy@gannett.com. Jay Walker He is the longtime Voice of the Pioneers, who recently celebrated calling his 250th football game in 2019. Sponsoring Chapter: Fayette County. We do not induct teams into the Hall of Fame, however, teams, or outstanding programs which contributed to the betterment of sports may be honored at the induction ceremony and banquet. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fames voting membership drive is coming to a close. Martin had 1,992 career rushing yards, ranking eighth in school history. During a three-year stretch from 1969 to 1972, he didnt lose a game in compiling a 44-0 record.The impact hes had on childrens lives cant be stated, said Betty Wood during the induction ceremony.Boyd began his coaching career at Irving College in 1963. Named D-III All-Conference, All-Region, and an All-American nominee for softball. In 2011, became 17th internationally in 8-ball at Las Vegas out of 1579 total entrants- while In Vegas, shot exhibitions against the famous Jeanette Lee and Allison Fisher. Caleb Hadley broke open the Eagles' semifinal win on Saturday, and Sunday's hero was junior Michael Mauro. Brice Allen, Coaching/Track and Field/Cross-Country (Eisenhower), Matt Benson, Track and Field (Sheffield), Michelle DiPenti, Track and Field/Cross Country (Warren), Hallie Bunk-Dubia, Golf/Basketball/Swimming (Warren), Elisha Jones-Kushner, Basketball/Track and Field (Eisenhower), Aaron Lanzel, Track/Coaching (Eisenhower), Ben Maljovec, Football/Track and Field (Warren), Todd Reynolds, Coaching/Wrestling (Warren), Lori Daff-Siggins, Officiating/Softball (Warren), Dean Spiridon Jr., Trap Shooting (Warren), Andy Weilacher, Track and Field/Cross-Country, (Eisenhower), Heather Wilmoth-Hastings, Cross Country (Eisenhower/Warren), Kelly Allen, Football/Track and Field (Warren), Mark Garrett, Pool/Officiating (Warren), Andy Randas, Coaching/Officiating (Warren). She served as the girls high school coach on two separate occasions.The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame is sponsored by Security Federal. Played tailback and flanker at Syracuse and was in the same starting backfield as NFL Hall of Famers Larry Csonka and Floyd Little. Four-year starter at Muskingum University in softball, a three-year starter in volleyball. "We've got a great team, and I had a lot of trust coming in with them," pitcher Gavin Shrum said. We have a good problem amongst us since there has not been an induction class in 11 years, our ballot is loaded. Assistant basketball coach in Warren County for 14 years and coached alongside Joseph Massa Sr., as well as the head basketball coach for Edinboro State College for two years. We are unsure of the actual number of nominees we will be inducting. During a three-year stretch from 1969 to 1972, he didnt lose a game in compiling a 44-0 record. Played basketball from 1959-60 for the House of David traveling basketball team an organization known for their long hair and beards that traveled the country playing basketball. Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Dinner was held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square in Pittsburgh. Blue-chip prospect recruited by and played for Penn State University as a linebacker. David Dunlap Dunlap is a longtime tennis coach for Warren County, who led the Pioneers and Lady Pioneers to several district championships. There is also a corporate business membership offered for any businesses interested in joining the WCSHOF. At its annual convention and induction ceremonial, the PSHF inducts athletes, coaches, administrators, and those involved in sports medicine and the sports media, whose athletic achievements Emailed applications can also be sent to sports@southernstandard.com. To even be considered for the WCSHOF is an accomplishment in itself; it shows that other people noticed your successes and want you to be recognized.. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. Bill Rutledge He is the all-time leader in single season receiving (1,019 yards and 10 touchdowns in 1989) in Warren County football history. Box 1444 | Warren, Ohio 44482 |, Warren G. Harding 2010 State Track Team Division 1 Champs, Clifford and Lillie Johnson Award for Community Service, Warren John F Kennedy wins 2nd State title. Lance being an avid Michigan football fan along with the officers of the Warren Sports Hall of Fame, from left to right, Dennis Rossi, Joe Sekula and Shawn Bryant present a Michigan football signed by the Wolverine coaching staff. Persons Of The Week Are Hall Of Fame Caliber! Honestly, we like harder pitching, we like faster pitching and we just really got on them and we stayed on. Nominations for the Class of 2020 are officially open. It is the only community-based hall of fame in the United States. Dont miss the chance to nominate your favorite Warren County athlete for the local Sports Hall of Fame. rmccurdy@gannett.com. A year after Western Reserve's state title run, the Raiders made it back to the state finals after topping Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller, 20-10, in the semifinals. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit community-based organization. "It's surreal. People, Sports October 21, 2021. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame as a whole does not select who is inducted into the hall; it is determined solely upon the number of votes received by the voting members. This years ballot covers every high school in the county, and includes sports such as golf, baseball, basketball, football, bowling, trap shooting, track and cross country. Oleksik was an all-district and all-region honoree who went on to set school records at MTSU and was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks. But, Cardinal Mooney brought the run to an end that season, handing the Raiders their only loss in two seasons. Keith Martin Martin was a multi-sport athlete who earned all-region honors as a Pioneer running back. rmccurdy@gannett.com. Spivey was a three-time, all-district player who went on to play for the University of Tennessee. Deceased nominees need not meet the Extra sections had to be added at Mollenkopf Stadium to accommodate the enormous crowds each weekend. This year, we had a lot of compelling cases standout coaches, athletes, supporters and teams. The Warren County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is a not-for-profit organization that honors the accomplishments of athletes, coaches, sports organizers, and promoters. Won a state championship in cross country in 2002 as a senior at Eisenhower High School. To those who knew him well, Joe Steinhardt, Sr. was in a class by himself. Business Pulse - Chickens and cows and bears, oh my! 1999 800-meter PIAA State Champion with a time of 1:56.97. She started for Belmont as a freshman and was named first-team All-American twice during her prestigious career in Nashville. Class of 1997: Robert Benson, Tom Creola, Anne Fitzgerald, Dan Petchel, Ted Shattuck, Dave Steffan, Paul Steinkamp, and Tony Tomassoni. The Warren County Sports Hall of Fame is looking for something they have not done in 11 years voting members for the upcoming WCSHOF Class of 2021. The Americans baseball program This was a ground-breaking local travel baseball team which launched the career of several standout Pioneers. Founder of the Kinzua Classic pool tournament which brought in over 300 pool players from the tri-state area held at the Holiday Inn. Qualified for states in cross country all four years, including winning District 10 Class AA individual championship as a senior, and the AAA title in the 3,200-meter run for Warren as a sophomore. 1,036 career high school basketball points for Sheffield High School. He was a great athlete.Leslie and Wilma Henegar were inducted because of their dedication to McMinnvilles youth baseball and softball leagues. Well they were like Doug Milner. Box 61, Warren, PA. 16365. Dean Spiridon Jr., Trap Shooting (Warren). There are still some great people out there who wed like to recognize.. For more information, contact Danny Martin or Tanarra Grissom at 473-4483, Gary Judkins at 931-205-5015 or Jeffery Simmons at 473-2191. Staff photo / Brian Yauger Kennedy freshman Santino Ciambotti makes a throw to first base to record an out during the Eagles' state title victory. Applications should be completed and mailed to WC Sports Hall of Fame, PO Box 7027, McMinnville, TN 37111. 1999 District 10 AAA Champion in the 1,600 meters (5:10) and the 3,200-meter relay (9:41.1); broke the school record in both events; second place in the 800 meterd (2:21). As a swimmer in the early years, held numerous freestyle records at the Warren YMCA (the 50-, 100- and 200-yard events and relays). Their involvement spanned 25 years, including times when Leslie was president and Wilma was vice president.Playing ball was really big back in those days, said Wilma. The list was narrowed down to 22 living nominees and six deceased. We wanted to go a bit bigger this year because we were unable to induct a class last year. At the team level has coached seven district team champions, one region team champion, and one state team runner-up. The Hall of Fame committee will be collecting all information before deciding on the next class of inductees next summer. That four-year stretch of football in Warren was littered with both talent and success, which further fueled the Harding-Western Reserve rivalry and grew the legend of Warren football. Longtime D1 Lehigh University head softball coach for 26 years and counting. Organization: PA State Fishing Tournament, Class of 2003: Ed Benedict, J. Dennis Engstrom, David Fehlman, Tim Latimer, Lucille Leathers, Emory Mahan, Steve Massa Sr., Monte Scott, and Julie (Firth) Torbett, Class of 2006: John Nonny Castagnino, Tony Ferra, Buster Godden, Travis Godden, Jim Hoffner, Seth Meyers, Don Mohney, Larry Persing, Paul Pollack, Roy Swanson, and Father Rick Tomasone, Organization: 1964 Athletic Field Lighting Group. Business Pulse - Wink has eye-opening new store, Business Monthly - Citizens for Progress making difference, Business Pulse - Local shoppers, it's your Lucky day. In 2003, earned All-American status at Division I Northern Arizona University with a 43rd place finish during the 2003 NCAA Division I Championships. New Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame exhibit by the Luzerne County & Northeastern Chapters. There will be three tiers of sponsorship: Platinum ($200, which includes a sponsorship plaque), Gold ($150), Silver ($100) and Bronze ($50). Andy Weilacher, Track and Field/Cross-Country, (Eisenhower), Represented the United States during the 2003 World Cross Country Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland, competed against strong running countries such as Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia, and finished 45th place out of 121 runners. With 10 returning players to next year's team, as well as an incoming class of freshmen, the Eagles hope to be making a few more appearances in Akron over the next few years. Over the years, no matter how good either team was, you could expect a physical, tough and exciting game when both teams walked onto the sidelines opposite of each other. We always look over all nominations sent in by the community. WebPennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021. The run was highlighted by players like Ross and Jimmie Browner, as well as tailback Mike Spiva and captain Calvin Washington. The nominee must be at least 30 years old and have been an outstanding athlete in either high school, college, amateur, or professional sports. WebHe married his high school sweetheart, the former Susan McMillan, and they were married for 45 years. Attended Division I Akron University on a scholarship and won the Mid-American Conference javelin championship with a throw of 221 feet, 11 inches (second-best javelin throw in Akron history). Brice Allen, Coaching/Track and Field/Cross Country (Eisenhower). It inducts living nominees who are at least 30 years old who have an outstanding sports-related accomplishment. Four-time BIG East All-Academic team selection. Youngsville High School football coach for 13 years, with two playoff appearances. Most wins in a nine-year span in Sheffield Area High School history, as well as the best winning record in school history (44-20-1). By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support local journalism. 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