Christiano went on to enjoy a four-year football career at Lehigh University. A two-year starting quarterback and defensive back, Green led Cranford to the North 2, Group 3 championship as a junior - its first sectional title in program history. We stress academics, the arts, athletics, and student involvement in the community. The views expressed here are the author's own. Presenter: David Beckerman. Cranford, N.J. PDA Cranford High School. This outstanding team was Watchung Conference Champions, Tri-County Champions, Regional Champions, State Sectional Champions, and Group IV State Champions. 1 ranking in the state after winning the 2013 state crown and has been inducted into numerous halls of fame. He was a two-year letter winner in football, earning All-State honors as a quarterback during his senior season in 1935. (Andy Mills | NJ.com). (NJ Advance Media file photo) She won't graduate for two more years and has already established herself as one of the premier para-athletes in the country. Requirements: Among other accomplishments and qualities, the committee values those . Cranford High School Sports Hall of Fame. During his college basketball career at Middlesex College, Mazzella averaged 16.3 points per game and was named a 1st team Region XIX All Star. Five new members of the Denham Springs High School Athletic Hall of Fame will be inducted Sept. 22 at Forrest Grove Plantation in Denham Springs. Or you can email nomination forms to saisdathletics@saisd.net. He would play seven professional seasons, compiling a 45-34 career record with a 3.28 ERA. These four men brought national recognition to Cranford High School and was the 1st Union County team to win the national championship. She was softball team captain and became the Union County Intercollegiate scholar athlete. Mary Beth Heesters-Klesh5. (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), NJ Advance Media No. The purpose of the Nipmuc Regional High School (NRHS) Athletic Hall of Fame is to select, recognize, and honor former student-athletes, teams, coaches, and supporters who have brought distinction to themselves and Nipmuc Regional High School through their achievement, commitment, leadership, and sportsmanship in athletics in order to connect the Mendon-Upton community and NRHS alumni with the . Fax: (618) 351-9603. He was part of three Group 3 championship teams, going 16-0 on the hill in his final two seasons. This is to help keep everybody safe at our highly attended sporting events. He was the NJ State Champion for Wrestling in 1989 and 1990. (Steve Hockstein | For NJ Advance Media), Winner No. During his career at Cranford, Schmidt's teams won over 200 matches, 6 Union County championships, 12 Watchung Conference championships, and numerous players of his turned professional. During his younger years, Chuck was raised in Cranford. 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. Luke Christiano was a standout three-sport athlete at Cranford. A tough offensive player who possessed exceptional rebounding and passing skills, Joan Crawford was an Amateur Athletic Union star and a leader of the women's basketball movement in the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s. The goal of the Minnewaska Area Schools Athletic Hall of Fame is to recognize and honor those achievements. She is the Union County indoor record holder in the triple jump and second in outdoor competition. US, Athlete Risk Assessment and Clearance Form. . McCaffery also recently guided a team of Cranford players to the championship of the 222-team Last Dance World Series baseball tournament, a statewide competition held to give seniors one last chance to take the field with their teammates after the spring season was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. Renee Dorfman started the school's field hockey program. McCaffery was the 1990 Big East Player of the Year while at Villanova and was taken in the 19th round of the 1991 MLB Draft by the Angels. Dreyer graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 1998. Former IHS Athletes (at least 10 years past IHS graduation) and former IHS Coaches (at least 5 years retired) may be nominated. Must have at least 10 years of coaching service . An All-State selection as a senior in the pole vault and three-time first team All-Union County selection, Burke made her mark before taking her talents to Notre Dame. 201 West End Place Schmidt was an English teacher at Cranford form 1958-1989. Albans made his mark in both high school and college football. Dorfman was also named the Union County Coach of the Year 12 times. For additional information pertaining to the T/E and Conestoga High School Athletic Hall of Fame, please contact Kevin Pechin, Athletic Director, Conestoga High School at 610-240-1023 or pechink@tesd.net. The Cranford Sports Hall of Fame committee is accepting nominations through Nov 1, 2019 for the Sports Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2020 slated for enshrinement in November 2020. . As a baseball player, Kern was named All Union County and All State. Alan was an All-Morris County selection as a junior and senior and an All-State selection as a senior. 253-677-6989. Muldrow starred as an offensive and defensive tackle at CHS and was elected as team co-captain his senior year in 1945. We know you take these polls seriously. To open in your mobile device click this link, or copy it and paste into your mobile web browser. He was Co-Captain of a team that became the NJ State Champions Group 2, Section 2. Completed nomination forms can be mailed to SAISD Athletic Office at 110 Tuleta Dr., SA, TX 78212. We ask that you operate by these guidelines. August 11, 2021 at 9:28 a.m. Please subscribe now and support the local journalism YOU rely on and trust. A three-sport athlete who finished with nine varsity letters, Christiano made an impact each time he stepped on the field or court. He was inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame in 2002. During that time he was a 3 letter winner and was named all Watchung Conference (1973) and All Union County (1973) for football. She received All-State and All-Union County honors as a senior in field hockey, basketball and softball. She was the Meet of Champions winner in the pole vault and took third in the triple jump in 2010, making her the first female in MOC history to place in the top six in both events. She was the Union County All-Around Champion, Beam Champion, and Floor exercise Champion. The team ran in the Penn Relays and became national champions setting the record for fastest time ever for NJ High School team. Inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2000, Dadd was a three-sport letter winner and impact player. Chuck retired in 2000. James "Mickey" Taliaferro11. The Cranford Sports Hall of Fame Committeehave announced 13 new inductees who will be enshrined during its Sixth Induction Ceremony and Banquet to be held on Friday, October 22, 2010at 6:30 p.m. at the Gran Centurions in Clark. He was signed by the Pottstown Firebirds of the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1971. Andrew Lowery - 1993-2012 Boys Soccer Coach. In football, he was 1st team All Watchung conference twice, and 1st team All Union County. Willie Carpenter, Wrestling, 1991. (1926, 1928, 1959 were declared by the NJSIAA) Under the leadership of Head Coach John Quinn, the Gaels finished with an overall record of 10 - 2. 610-240-1000. He directed the Cougars to the No. Named a second-team Associated Press All-American as a senior in 1984, Andrews was drafted in the seventh round of the 1985 draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was a 4 year letter winner and the team captain in 1974. Fekete was also a two-time U.S. Open national finalist, a PanAm champion in 2006 and finished fifth at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Freestyle Trials. MACON The State of Georgia Sports Hall of Fame inducted a blue-ribbon class this past weekend players, coaches and administrators highlighted by the inclusion of former Bulldog A three-time captain in football and wrestling, Fekete made his mark on the mats for the Cougars. Any nominations received will be in consideration for 2022 and beyond. He directed the boys cross country team to eight straight Union County titles between 1997-2004. While it's not an easy task, establishing a hall of fame for your school can be one of the best ways to connect your program with its history. They also won Watchung Conference championships in 1956 and 1957. Jenkins would go on to attend Hunter College and play softball. 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. The members of the team were Terry Madonia, Naomi McLane, Carol Blazejowski, Jane McGee, Ann Hudack, Fern Silverman, Lisa Levine, Nancy French, Mary Ann Daly, Mary Pat Gallagher, and Maureen Olejar. The honorees are: 1999 and 2000 Football Teams, Sandy Burgess '93 (athlete), Bryan Persons . 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. Please help us get them the recognition they deserve. Dorfman left quite a legacy at Cranford. The state Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2013, McCaffery is synonymous with winning baseball. She was the Morris County Champion as a sophomore and junior, and finished as runner-up in her senior year behind fellow Hall of Famer Nancy Seeger, a 2013 inductee. He also coached soccer for Cranford in 1993-1994. He directed the Cougars to the No. Coach Martin established the pressure of man to man defense with this class which resulted in holding their opponents to 50.2 points per game. She won her 300th game in 1998 and holds a 322-122-65 career record. If you right click on the file name, you will see the option to OPEN or SAVE TARGET AS. Currently, there are 57 honorees including athletes, coaches, teams as well as members of our community. The Roxbury High School Athletic Hall of Fame honors alumni, coaches, and friends of Roxbury High School who have demonstrated exceptional personal achievement, distinctive contributions to the advancement of athletics and heartfelt dedication to Roxbury High School. 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. A four-year varsity letter winner, Grier graduated as the programs all-time leading scorer with 1,809 career points. Amongst the four inductees into the Kankakee High School Athletic Hall of Fame was Eastridge graduate and longtime athletics volunteer Jess Gathing, who was left surprised when he arrived Thursday Dadd played on the Varsity Baseball team as a freshman, earning All State Honors in 1934-1936 as a catcher. Zoeller would go on to play field hockey at Widener, where she later served as a co-captain and would be selected as team MVP. Playing under the direction of 2017 RHS Hall of Fame inductee Frank Dekmar, Ahern scored 1,632 points in four varsity seasons. As a senior, he hit .440 with four homers and 30 RBIs as Cranford won the state championship for the third time in four years. Bill would go on to coach the Colts for 28 years. Kevin Minnick | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Vote for the 4 athletes/coaches in the Mount Rushmore of Cranford sports. A four-year first team All-Morris County selection, Alexander was a part of three undefeated, Iron Area Conference winning teams in her career. A Cranford Sports Hall of Fame inductee in 1996, Muldrow is the only Cranford athlete to have his number retired. He was inducted into the NJ State Region 3 Hall Of Fame. He was the Union County player of the year in 2000 and 2001. This class, comprised of six athletes, one coach, one team, and one athletic contributor, will be the fifth group to be inducted into the schools Athletic Hall of Fame. Class of 2011, Angelo was a football stand-out and a key member of the 2009 sectional championship team. He was on the CHS football team for 3 years and won a State Championship. At 5-foot-11, Crawford played center for 14 AAU seasons (1955-69), two with Clarendon in Texas and 12 with . A message regarding the passing of Bonnie Watters. She has also set five new student records at Cranford High. He pitched 17 of 18 games for the Cougars posting a 13-4 record and setting two records (400 strikeouts and 218 innings pitched). In 2016 he was elected to Bernards High School Athletic Hall of Fame. He placed 4th in the NJ Group IV state championship in the indoor 500 yard run and the outdoor 440 yard run. A graduate of CHS in 1992, White was an indoor and outdoor All State, All County, and All Conference Track & Field Champion in the high jump, javelin, and relay team. Dreyer, a 1994 graduate of CHS was a three sport athlete achieving All State and All County honors her senior year in Field Hockey, Basketball and Softball. To learn more about the Athletic Hall of Fame, click here. Cranford's only prior state championship win occurred in 1936 under the coaching of J. Seth Weekly (1996 Hall of Fame Inductee), Cranford High School 201 West End Place Cranford, NJ 07016 US. Congratulations to student athletes on Signing Day! The team earned a 7-2 season, the best season in 17 years. Form the 'Hall of Fame Committee.'. Bill Tardive excelled in football, basketball, and baseball at Roxbury High School. 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. Terence Grier graduated as the boys basketball program's all-time leading scorer. 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. During . He was a three sport athlete, lettering in the big three; football, basketball, and baseball. A 1998 graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Dreyer was a standout three-sport athlete. As a baseball player, Zulick was All Watchung Conference 3 times, Al Union County 2 times, All State 2 times, and PBA Athlete of the year 2 times. Bill Tardive was instrumental in starting organized football in Roxbury. In 1991 and 1992, White dominated her events with such statistics as a 4 time Group Champion indoor/outdoor (3 events), 5 time County Champion indoor/outdoor (3 events), and 6 time Section Champion indoor/outdoor (3 events). Timothy Styler10. In his final season, Williamson went 10-0 with a 0.56 ERA and 88 strikeouts. Laura was a Cranford graduate in 2007 and attended Georgetown University. 21818 38th Ave. E. Spanaway, WA 98387. Overall, he was an eight-time Union County champion between indoor track in 1997 through the 1999 outdoor season and captured seven Watchung Conference titles. Athletics; Hall Of Fame; 2010; James "Mickey" Taliaferro. Ryan Williamson is one of the top players in Cranford baseball history. She was also named first team All-Group 3 during those two seasons. In college at Ithaca, Kern pitched the first no hitter in Ithaca history throwing 19 strikeouts which today is still an Ithaca record. Class of 1979, Alan played under Hall of Fame Coach Jim Fiorello. Dreyer was the U.C.I.A.C. The Hall of Fame acknowledges the contributions and accomplishments of the individuals who are worthy of recognition and . Sue Flamini played college soccer at Tennessee. She ranked in the top 25 Nationally. White started the girls recreational basketball program. The team was the NJ Group III Section II state champion. Home; FAQ; Contact (908)-709-6272. chs@cranfordschools.org. In 1974, Fedorchak won the individual championship for the Watchung Conference in shot-put and discus. He played many sports at Cranford High School with Basketball being his favorite. He moved on to do track and field in Villanova and graduated with 7 Watchung Conference titles. He has 10 individual Union County titles. He was inducted into the national wrestling hall of fame in 2007. 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. 4: Catarina Guimaraes, Track & Field, 2022. "The greatest race I ever won was winning the 880 yard New Jersey State Championship in 1965." (Steve Hockstein | For NJ Advance Media), NJ Advance Media No. He was the head track coach, named 10 time Union County Coach of the Year, Star Ledger Coach of the Year, Track and Field Newsletter Coach of the Year, and National Federation High School Assn Northeast sectional Coach of the Year. His football career was cut short when he was drafter and then went off to fight for our country in World War II. As a result of her efforts in Lima, Peru, she left ranked among the top 20 in the world in 100 and 400, while being ranked in the top 10 in the long jump. . (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), Dennis McCaffery, Coach, Baseball, 1999-present. New Jersey Group III State Championship 1956 Watchung Conference Championship 1956. He would go on to play baseball at Rutgers, where he batted .276, with 22 doubles, three triples, six home runs and 72 RBIs in 143 career games. She was a six-time All-Union County first-team pick and won eight county titles. She was the 3 year Varsity Letter Winner in Field Hockey and Softball and the Union County assist record holder for Field Hockey as well as the Co-Team Caption for her Softball team. (NJ Advance Media file photo) Cincinnati Public Schools' Athletic Hall of Fame. One of the final four at the Olympic trials in 1968, Pender was one of the best wrestlers to have wrestled at CHS. Pender also won the Dave Worth Memorial Trophy and qualified for the New Jersey national team and the International team. Selected to the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2010, Carpenter was a state champion at 112 pounds in 1990 and took third in 1991 at 119 pounds. He was inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2002. Ahern went onto to become a four-year letter-winner on the Division 1 level at Wagner College. Mazzella graduated CHS in 1972 and played varsity baseball and basketball. It begins at 6 p.m. DiGiovanni was a three-time Union County champion, an AAU Junior Olympic champion and co-winner of the UCIAC Scholar-Athlete Award. Cranford Fire & Ice Competition Crowns 'King Of The Wing' In 2023, Hoboken's Official St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl, Protect Your Home from Ticks with Yard Guard from Viking Pest, Highest NJ Property Taxes: See Where Your Town Ranks On New List, More Snow, Ice, Winter Weather On The Way To NJ, Forecasters Say, Check Out These Homes For Sale In Cranford. During the cross country season that year, Styler was the Group 3 state champion and also win the Union County individual title with a course record 15:42. Mission Statement. She went onto a successful running career on the college level at Penn State. He was a 2 year Football letter winner and a 3 year wrestling letter winner. Prior went on to win a district championship, regional championship, and 2nd place in the state tournament in 1960. Gary Richardson - Hamilton High School 1997 Tickets for the dinner are $40 and may be ordered by calling Hamilton High School Athletic Office at (513) 887-4819. John VanBrunt was drafted by the Montreal Expos and Detroit Tigers. The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2016: James Cranford Hoyle, Teacher and Coach. Groton Fitch High School will hold its Class of 2021 Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 14, at the St. Mary Redmeemer Church banquet hall, athletic director Marc Romano . Ray White is known as the "Father of Cranford cross country." Comments (-1) Kofa to induct inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class. Archdeacon is probably best known for his commitment to youth sports in Cranford; serving as coach, organizer and founder of such organizations as the PAL, Sports Hall of Fame, and the National Youth Sports Coaches Association. She made a quick impact at Cranford, where she helped lead the team to the 2020 NJSIAA Central East D state championship in her first season. Coach. 1 in the 800. Over his 3 years as a varsity basketball player, Mazzela averaged 15.6 points per game. Styler went on to compete at Villanova. He was a four-year letter winner in football and basketball, while earning two letters in baseball and one in track and field. A four-time Union County champion in the 100 butterfly, Byrne proved to be a sensational competitor. Carpenter went on to compete at Brown University. The 1981 Wrestling team had a spectacular season, undefeated in dual meets, and became union county champions. (NJ Advance Media File Photo) In 1965, Albans was the Watchung Conference champion in the 880 yard run. After high school, he was a four-time state freestyle champion, and a winner of 100 open tournaments in a 17 year wrestling career. A popular English Teacher at Roxbury High School, Collins coached the boys and girls cross country teams from 1974-1995, and then again from 2008-2010. Updated: 8:25 AM CDT June 29, 2022. Greeley West High School principal Jeff Cranson presided over the hall of fame ceremony with assistant principal and athletic director Ryan Hilbig. Organized voting campaigns consisting of friends, family and school communities are OK. Phone. DALLAS The Dallas Independent School District announced the inductees to its fifth class of the district's athletics Hall of Fame on Wednesday, which . (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), Anthony DiGiovanni, Track & Field/Football, 1984. Inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2002, Zoeller was a two-sport standout. She was inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 1998. The Wheaton Athletics Hall of Fame began in the year 2012 when the first class of honorees was inducted. We do, too. (NJ Advance Media file photo). As a junior, Williamson was a third team All-State pick and earned first-team status as a senior. Lauren was a Cranford graduate in 2003 and attended Rider College. In 1976 Amitrani set two Union County records in the mile and two mile races. Danny Oglesby 2002. Details: WebMonadnock Regional Athletics Home of the Huskies Girls Varsity Basketball (H) vs Kearsarge Regional High School 3.0 days ago @ 6:30PM Win - 39 - 24 Boys Junior monadnock high school gym schedule Please note, the poll will view rapid-fire voting from any individual IP as an attack and will put that IP in a time out. Nominees must have demonstrated good citizenship while in high school and after leaving high school. Derby Athletic Hall of Fame Laura Reigstad Zakrzewski - 1988, Girls Basketball. There he coached many sports which included both boys and girls. Alfred Brown Sr.2. The state Coach of the Year in 2007 and 2013, McCaffery is synonymous with winning baseball. Archdeacon went onto play college football at Montclair State College and was a member of the 1970 team that played in the first Knute Rockne Bowl in Atlantic City. In 1980, Fedorchak signed a contract with the New York Jets. Kern also played for their AAA team and retired from baseball after the 1959 season. In 2012, a small group of passionate community members started the Marinette High School Athletic Hall of Fame, with a vision to establish a board of directors and a selection committee to create an event to honor the greatest to ever call themselves Marines. He is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Irene; his four children, Christopher Preston, Kathleen Russo, Jennifer MacPherson and Jill Murphy as well as 5 grandchildren. Grandville High School Athletic Hall of Fame announces Class of 2022 Published: Mar. He went on to attend Parsons college and graduated from there in 1963. He played on the 1956 Group III State Basketball Championship team. Catarina Guimaraes represented Team USA in the Para PanAmerican Games in 2019. He wrestled at Michigan State, earning All-American status. From Karen Kottenbrook Johnson (Kofa, Class of 1965): Barnett has a career record of 317-229 (.580) in Division I basketball, including 7 NCAA tournament appearances. VERNON, CT The 2022 Rockville High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled for Sept. 18. Fedorchak graduated CHS in 1974. Every 5 years, inductees are selected from among candidates posted in open nominations. 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. Scholar Athlete and a recipient of a Booster Club Scholarship her senior year at CHS. 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. He was named to the All Watchung Conference team twice and once to the All Group IV team. 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. Contact Us. He was the 8 time All Union county winner from Winter of 1997 to the spring of 1999. As a baseball player, Mazzella was a member of the legendary 1971 baseball team, one of the best teams in school history. The founding members are 12 individuals who have dedicated decades to Cranford Sports. In addition to the fan-picked winners, NJ Advance Media selected its four winners as well. Sonji Jenkins played softball and field hockey for the Cougars. Don Scofield - 1960-1989, XC and Track Coach He has worked on the Cranford Chronicle for many years. Kofa High School Athletic Hall of Fame announces 2020 class. The athletic department aspires to create lifelong confidence and expects all student athletes, coaches and stakeholders to respect themselves, their opponent, the sport, Shawnee High School and the Lenape . Cy Dadd was a three-sport standout. 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 also went on to coach multiple sports, He attended Lyndhurst High School and graduted in 1948. 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. The 1957 football team was coached by Stan Grayson and assistants Paul Selby and Rollie Massimino. He had a Duel Meet Record of 907 Win. . In addition to the ceremony (scheduled for Feb. 25), there are also multiple . Muldrow was an All-Union County and All-State performer in each sport, earning a scholarship to play football at Johnson C. Smith University. Stanley graduated from CHS in 1936. Comments (-1) Subscribe to RSS Feed - News . Another N.J. district cancels fall H.S. Coach Holloway was the first female elected President of the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) and served in that role in 1992. Sandy won three Conference Championships in her career. Mangiro was a two-time first team All-State offensive lineman selection. 3 talking about this. A time to share memories will begin at 7:00 PM. She won the 2009 Group 2 pole vault and triple jump state titles. The Hall of Fame awards will recognize and honor outstanding achievements of individuals, coaches and contributors to the athletic program who have promoted the growth of athletics in the Marshfield School District. He was a first team All-Union County and All-Conference pick as well as being named second team All-State. Joe DiFabio was taken in the first round of the inaugural MLB Draft in 1965. We stress academics, the arts, athletics, and student involvement in the community. He and his brothers, Dominick and Vince, established the Roxbury Colts junior football program in 1958 to enable boys in Roxbury to play organized sports without needing to travel long distances. The nomination form and guidelines are below. He also holds the Princeton record for most TD receptions in one game (3 vs. Navy in 1939). 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. Great local journalism like NJ.com's high school sports coverage requires new types of support moving forward. 2: Carol Blazejowski, Basketball, 1974. As a wrestler, Fedorchak was 18-0 in the 73-74 season, winning the Regionals and placing second in the Districts. Robert Pender graduated from CHS in 1980. Byrne graduated with Bucknells second-fastest 200 backstroke (1:57.11) mark and fourth-fastest 100 backstroke (54.76) and 200 IM (2:02.27) times. Had 4 players become state champions for individual events. The Windsor High School Athletic Hall of Fame's intent is for Windsor High School in Windsor, Connecticut and our community to recognize and honor those past athletes, coaches, teams, and volunteers who have made exceptional contributions to sports at Windsor High School. They won 19 consecutive games before suffering their only loss of the season to Gloucester Catholic in the State Championship final. 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. Mobile web browser Wrestling in 1989 and 1990 click this link, or copy it paste. 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