George was a Cranford graduate in 1960 and went on to attend Lehigh University. Completed nomination forms can be mailed to SAISD Athletic Office at 110 Tuleta Dr., SA, TX 78212. One of the final four at the Olympic trials in 1968, Pender was one of the best wrestlers to have wrestled at CHS. Shelly Mittleman7. A graduate of Cleveland High School in 1937, Sayre earned a total of 7 Varsity letters as a member of the Football, Basketball, and Baseball teams. This year, Cranford was one of eight New Jersey high schools selected to be part NJ Advance Medias annual summer Mount Rushmore project. 253-677-6989. Coach Farrell was named NJ state school wrestling coach of the year. The views expressed here are the author's own. He was an outfielder on the baseball team, receiving county, conference and Group honors as well. Marissa Hewitt 1999. Willie Carpenter, Wrestling, 1991. Margaret Zoeller went on to play field hockey at Widener. Muldrow earned All County Honors both in Football and Basketball as well as being a four-year letterman in Track & Field. As a senior, she set a record in winning the 200 individual medley in the girls county championship meet. A message regarding the passing of Bonnie Watters. She was inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2000. The 1957 football team was coached by Stan Grayson and assistants Paul Selby and Rollie Massimino. Cranford High School, a four-year public high school located in Cranford, New Jersey, is the home of the Cougars. The team was the NJ Group III Section II state champion. He was a NJ region 5 champion 3 times for Wrestling and the State Champion in 1959. US, Athlete Risk Assessment and Clearance Form. At Princeton, Stanley played football holding the NCAA and Princeton record for the longest TD reception (97 yards). The first Asian-American to gain induction into the Lowell High School Athletic Hall of Fame, Chea Touch survived an incredible trek escaping the Cambodian genocide of the 1980s. Schmidt was an English teacher at Cranford form 1958-1989. A four-year varsity letter winner, Grier graduated as the programs all-time leading scorer with 1,809 career points. He also posted a .63 ERA. She also coached Varsity Gymnastics, and became the North Jersey Section 2 Coach of the Year. At the Penn Relays, the team won the national championship, upsetting much larger and higher favored teams. As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. He went on to attend Fairfeild University and later on the University of Connecticut. She was also named first team All-Group 3 during those two seasons. (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), Dennis McCaffery, Coach, Baseball, 1999-present. Kern graduated from CHS in 1952. Sue Flamini played college soccer at Tennessee. c/o Athletic Director. From Karen Kottenbrook Johnson (Kofa, Class of 1965): He was the captain of the 1982 team and a member of the only undefeated wrestling team in school history. In 1997, he became the first Brown wrestler in 30 years to earn All-American status. as well as seeing what is and is not allowed. During his 4 year span as a varsity wrestler, Pender went undefeated for 3 years, losing only once in dual meets in his whole 4 years of high school. The Cougars won the Group 3, North 2 titles in 1985 and 1986, finishing as the runner-up in the 1985 state final. Coach Holloway was the first female elected President of the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) and served in that role in 1992. He was part of three Group 3 championship teams, going 16-0 on the hill in his final two seasons. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Jamar Ingram proved to be a standout football and baseball player. Al Schmidt graduated from North Plainfield High School in 1946, and from Rutgers in 1950. During his 4 years in high school, Zulick was a 4 varsity letter winner. 1 ranking in the state after winning the 2013 state crown and has been inducted into numerous halls of fame. Among those being honored are the state champion 2000 women's varsity soccer team, who finished as the top-ranked team in the state; the 1956 men's varsity basketball team and the 1973-74 women's basketball team, whoended with a mark of19-1 under head coach Sally Morel in their first year of varsity competition. Mary Beth Heesters-Klesh5. As a senior, Zoeller was selected to the MAC and Philadelphia Association of Intercollegiate Athletics all-star teams. It begins at 6 p.m. Carpenter was a four-time All-Ivy selection, an Ivy League Rookie of the Year and a first-place finisher in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association tournament. According to Eurobasket.com, Grier was most recently on the roster of Valle de Egues in Spain. He will enter the hall as one of Roxburys most decorated athletes. Over his 3 years as a varsity basketball player, Mazzela averaged 15.6 points per game. Pender was a District 6 champion and placed a 2nd at regions in 1962; the year he graduated from CHS. Induction ceremonies take place every 2-3 years. He won the 2 mile race in the meet of champions in 1976 and was named 1st team All-State in Cross Country and Outdoor Track. He went on to attend Parsons college and . Address. Also in 1975, Amitrani won the NJ state Group IV championship for the two mile run. The Hershey High School Athletic Hall of Fame is currently accepting nominations. Kern signed a contract with the Philadelphia Phillies and played for their single A team, making the All-Star team. Christiano ranks first all-time in winning face-off percentage and second in groundballs. On September 30, 2022, Stratford Academy inducted its 12th Athletic Hall of Fame class. George L. Craft. He played many sports at Cranford High School with Basketball being his favorite. All athletes who earned a varsity letter during their high school career. Luke Christiano was a standout three-sport athlete at Cranford. She was a member of the United States U-17 National Team and earned All-American recognition as a junior and senior. Dennis McCaffery, principal of Lincoln Elementary School in Cranford by day, baseball coach afterward, has a record that reads like the Hall of Famer he is: Nine Union county titles in 17 years . sports season, citing 3 main concerns, West Windsor-Plainsboro joins Carteret as districts to shut down fall sports, Ryan Williamson led all vote-getters with 1,536 votes. Burke was a three-time sectional champion in the triple jump, was a key member of back-to-back outdoor state title teams and holds school records on the indoor and outdoor pole vault as well as outdoor triple jump. A three-year starter, he was a first team All-State pick as a junior and a second-team selection as a senior. Sandy won three Conference Championships in her career. Go Spartans! For additional information and to purchase tickets you may also contact Committee member Kathy Gilbert @ Gilbertk@cranfordschools.org. George was a Cranford graduate in 1960 and went on to attend Lehigh University. (NJ Advance Media file photo), NJ Advance Media No. The deadline to submit nominations is February 15, 2023. In football, Folinusz earned first team All-Group 3 recognition as a junior and senior in addition to receiving All-County and All-Conference honors. He was the captain of the track team which on the state championship. Among those who made an impact during their playing days were (top left, clockwise) Carol Blazejowski, Ryan Williamson, Nik Fekete and Kelly Burke. Musmanno was a first-team All-Morris County selection as a junior and senior and a first team all-state player as a senior. This past November was the 7th Induction Ceremony into the Cranford High School Sports Hall of Fame, a tradition started by our own Chuck Archdeacon in 1996. She went onto a successful running career on the college level at Penn State. Cranford, N.J. PDA Cranford High School. In his senior campaign, Fekete reached the state final and finished as the runner-up. As a sophomore, he finished fifth, while taking third as a junior. 2000 Women's Varsity Soccer TeamTickets are $ 60.00 per/person and may be purchased at the following locations: Cranford High School (main office), CHS Athletic Department (Marc Taglieri, AD), Cranford Police Station, and from Committee members including Chairman Chuck Archdeaconwho may be contacted @ 908 713-0502. Before honoring the inductees, Cranson and . We stress academics, the arts, athletics, and student involvement in the community. Robert Pender graduated from CHS in 1980. Chuck began his coaching and teaching career in Savannah, GA, then Atlanta, GA and in 1968 moved onto Bernards High School in Bernardsville, NJ. Spending three years anchoring first singleson the CHS tennis team -- 1968 graduate Ed Faukner also joins this year's class -- honored for posting an impressive 51-3 career mark. These inductees represent over five decades of Gaels . 220 Losses. Set the records for 440 yd relay and mile relay times. Comments (-1) Class of 2019 . YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Winning the NJ Group 3 and Union Championships. Mangiro would go on to start for three seasons at center for Penn State University and earned the designation as captain his senior year there. . The nomination form and guidelines are below. He also coached soccer for Cranford in 1993-1994. Class of 2020. He graduated from CHS in the year of 1935. Founded in 1996, the purpose of the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame is to honor and preserve the legacy of those who have excelled in Cranford Sports. The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2016: James Cranford Hoyle, Teacher and Coach. This class, comprised of six athletes, one coach, one team, and one athletic contributor, will be the fifth group to be inducted into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame. (NJ Advance Media file photo), Tim Styler, Cross Country/Track & Field, 1999. Their outstanding achievement and contribution to the Roxbury High School athletic program has deemed them worthy of this recognition. Outside of CHS he pitched in the Junior College World Series. . Gino was a Cranford graduate in 1975 and attended Union County College. He was part of the State Championship for his football team. The 1973-1974 team was the first Cranford women's varsity team. Cranford High School, a four-year public high school located in Cranford, New Jersey, is the home of the Cougars. He coached and mentored hundreds of Roxbury kids through the Colts program. The Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization that was incorporated with the State of New Jersey on October 5, 1994. Green also had 22 tackles and three interceptions at defensive back. Cranford, NJ 07016 Great local journalism like NJ.com's high school sports coverage requires new types of support moving forward. He was inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2010. The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Barnett also served as associate athletic director at Northwestern . Cincinnati Public Schools' Athletic Hall of Fame. Pat was a Cranford graduate in 2006 and attended Messiah College. Bethel SD Athletics Hall of Fame Membership Information. He was selected to play in the New Jersey Senior All-Star Game. Please subscribe now and support the local journalism YOU rely on and trust. Aug 8, 2021 - Explore Bishop DuBourg High School's board "Hall of Fame Ideas" on Pinterest. They were the top ranked Group III school in the state, and the #8 ranked team in the whole state. Any nominations received will be in consideration for 2022 and beyond. Dadd was a third team All-State basketball player after helping Cranford win the 1936 Group 2 state championship. Ahern went onto to become a four-year letter-winner on the Division 1 level at Wagner College. The Plattsburgh High School Athletic Hall of Fame was started in 1993, and inducted its first class in October 1994. If you right click on the file name, you will see the option to OPEN or SAVE TARGET AS. Bennett graduated Roxbury High School with an overall career record of 46 - 6. GREENVILLE The Greenville High School Athletic Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce three new scholar athletes into the Greenville Athletic Hall of Fame on Jan. 7, 2023. Norman Muldrow is the only Cranford athlete to have his number retired. In basketball, Dreyer set records for the most points, 1399; most rebounds, 756; most steals, 275; and most blocks, 150. She led Cranford to the state finals in her senior year - her first and only season of organized basketball for the Cougars, averaging 25 points per game - and went on to become a three-time All-American player at Montclair State. She was a 4 year Varsity starter in Soccer, Basketball, and Softeball. 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