After graduating in 1953, Bill served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1955-1957. She was inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2002. Inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2002, Zoeller was a two-sport standout. She has also set five new student records at Cranford High. She coached Girls Basketball at Tioga High School in central Louisiana for 23 years . Hamden Hall Country Day School Athletic Hall of Fame honored outstanding athletic traditions at the Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner held on Saturday, April 14, 2018. He recieved a scholarship to play football. Note: There is no direct on-line submission available. The poll went live on Tuesday, Aug. 4 and ended Monday, Aug. 10 at noon. At the Penn Relays, the team won the national championship, upsetting much larger and higher favored teams. During that time he was a 3 letter winner and was named all Watchung Conference (1973) and All Union County (1973) for football. 21818 38th Ave. E. Spanaway, WA 98387. She has competed in a number of other national events, including the 2019 National Junior Disabilities Championship, where she received the Female Spirit of Excellence Award given to the top performing female athlete. (NJ Advance Media file photo) Bill Tardive excelled in football, basketball, and baseball at Roxbury High School. The Hall of Fame, which was formed in 2013, gained five new members on Saturday night at the Native Sons Hall. Please click here to view some photos from the evening. In 1991, she posted the third-best ERA in the nation for Division 3 teams. Please click the link below to read more about this Nearly 12,000 votes were cast and the battle for the top spots proved to be intense. (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. A three-sport athlete who finished with nine varsity letters, Christiano made an impact each time he stepped on the field or court. Founded in 1902, the Union County school has won state titles in a number of sports and developed individual state champions. . He was signed by the Pottstown Firebirds of the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1971. SL. Carpenter went on to compete at Brown University. 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. A three-year starter, he was a first team All-State pick as a junior and a second-team selection as a senior. George L. Craft. All tickets must be purchased by . Outside of CHS he pitched in the Junior College World Series. Flamini was a four-time All-Union County selection, two-time Union County Player of the Year and led the team to four straight Watchung Conference titles. She was the Union County All-Around Champion, Beam Champion, and Floor exercise Champion. Carol Ann Blazejowski (born September 29, 1956) is an American retired professional women's basketball player and the former president and General Manager of the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Athletics; Hall Of Fame; 2005; Thomas Albans III. Dorfman left quite a legacy at Cranford. He also holds the Princeton record for most TD receptions in one game (3 vs. Navy in 1939). Inducted into the Cranford Sports Hall of Fame in 2000, Dadd was a three-sport letter winner and impact player. VanBrunt was drafted by the Montreal Expos but chose to attend Montclair State. Mary Beth Heesters-Klesh5. Zulick graduated from CHS in 1957, and from the University of Miami in 1963. (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), Ray White, Coach, Cross Country/Track & Field, 1966-2006. NOTE: Some mobile apps, including the Twitter app, may not show the poll below. 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). 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 Jenkins proved to be a dominating pitcher for Cranford, earning All-Union County, All-Group and All-State honors during her career. Basketball is where she shined, graduating with program records for career points (1,399), rebounds (756), steals (275) and blocks (150). Became watchung conference champions and 5 wrestlers named to all-conference). She would go on to compete at Rutgers, where she set the triple jump record of 41 feet, 5 inches. Dadd was a 1936 graduate of Cranford High School. During his high school career, he played varsity football, basketball, and track. 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. The 1953 Track Team had an undefeated season, Union county conference champions, NJ state group 2 champions. 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 1971 Baseball team. Form the 'Hall of Fame Committee.'. To open in your mobile device click this link, or copy it and paste into your mobile web browser. He was also a three-year letter winner in basketball. Kate was a Cranford graduate in 1988 and attended Douglass College and Rutgers University. Hall of Fame. The Albans was a defensive back at Gettysburg College achieving All American Honorable Mention, 3rd team All Pennsylvania and the Co-Captain of the East-West All Star Game in 1970. She placed third in the 400 and long jump as well as fourth in the 100. New Jersey Group III State Championship 1956 Watchung Conference Championship 1956. Mangiro also contributed on the basketball court at Roxbury High School, where he graduated as the all-time leading boys scorer with 1,074 points scored in his career (a distinction he still holds) and led the program to its first-ever Morris County Tournament final in his senior season. After high school, he was a four-time state freestyle champion, and a winner of 100 open tournaments in a 17 year wrestling career. Cranford, N.J. PDA Cranford High School. He was the NJ State Champion for Wrestling in 1989 and 1990. He would go on to play at Delta State College, where he led the nation in ERA while going 7-0 on the mound in 1965. 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. 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. 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). Their outstanding achievement and contribution to the Roxbury High School athletic program has deemed them worthy of this recognition. 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. Willie Carpenter3. Contact Us. On September 30, 2022, Stratford Academy inducted its 12th Athletic Hall of Fame class. Here are some step by step suggestions to get you moving in the right direction. (NJ Advance Media file photo), Tim Styler, Cross Country/Track & Field, 1999. She was a 4 year varsity letter winner for Basketball and 3 year for Field Hockey and Softball. He was inducted into the NJ State Region 3 Hall Of Fame. . She is the Union County indoor record holder in the triple jump and second in outdoor competition. 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. (Photo courtesy of Cranford High School), NJ Advance Media No. He was a first team All-Union County football player as a senior, while winning a district championship in wrestling the same year. Amitrani was named to the "Star Ledger All Century Team" for Cross Country. She was inducted into the NHSACA Hall of Fame in 1998. Pender was a national high school champion and a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Nominees must have demonstrated good citizenship while in high school and after leaving high school. Kern signed a contract with the Philadelphia Phillies and played for their single A team, making the All-Star team. DiGiovanni was a three-time Union County champion, an AAU Junior Olympic champion and co-winner of the UCIAC Scholar-Athlete Award. Chuck began his coaching and teaching career in Savannah, GA, then Atlanta, GA and in 1968 moved onto Bernards High School in Bernardsville, NJ. 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. George was a Cranford graduate in 1960 and went on to attend Lehigh University. (NJ Advance Media file photo)SL, Catarina Guimaraes finished fourth in the voting collecting 1,353 votes. Reggie Green led Cranford to the North 2, Group 3 championship as a junior - its first sectional title in program history. He is a 4 year Varsity letter winner and the team captain in 1980, Eastern States and NJ State top 10 ALL-TIME, and State Sectional Champion. According to Eurobasket.com, Grier was most recently on the roster of Valle de Egues in Spain. Pender also won the Dave Worth Memorial Trophy and qualified for the New Jersey national team and the International team. Shall be eligible upon retirement from active teaching / coaching. (Photo courtesy of Rutgers University Sports Communications). The Roxbury High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee has announced the RHS Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2019. 3: Dennis McCaffery, Coach, Baseball, 1999-present. Please return completed form to: CCHS Athletic Hall of Fame. He has 10 individual Union County titles. As a sophomore, he finished fifth, while taking third as a junior. He went on to attend Fairfeild University and later on the University of Connecticut. This post was contributed by a community member. The Memorial field sports complex in Cranford is named for Mr. White. Bill Tardive was instrumental in starting organized football in Roxbury. Samantha was a Cranford graduate in 1999 and she attended Providence College. Styler, a 1999 CHS graduate, finished off to attend Villanova university. He would earn a spot on the U.S. national team and later went on to a professional career in mixed martial arts. There have been 5 ceremonies inducting members into the Hall of Fame. Gino was a Cranford graduate in 1975 and attended Union County College. 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. 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. 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