Shippensburg University, only to find out that his younger brother District 3 boys' soccer: Palmyra punches ticket to district championship game, District 3 girls' soccer: Elco to play for district gold; Greencastle upset in semis, John DeFrank had just left as the football coach when I came in as a freshman and Tom DeAngelis replaced him, and we didnt win a game going 0-10 that year, Fortna said. Geographically, our chapter encompasses Harrisburg and its east shore, primarily Dauphin County. They all have ties to the central Pennsylvania region and are inductees into the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame. 41 talking about this. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Hisindividual honors includeFirst Team linebacker on Penns All Decade Team for the 1980s, 1986 All Ivy League First Team Linebacker and 1986 Kodak 2ndTeam All-American Division 1-AA. The South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is proud to present its 40th group of Hall of Fame inductees. Central Pa. college to launch sports management program. It is intended to be a repository for all things great about a sport its movements, its men, its methods. After two years of covid-related postponements, the Alle-Kiski Valley Sports Hall of Fame is determined to have its 51st induction banquet May 21. Eavenson Jr. joins his father, the late David B. Sr., in the Our next bi-monthly dinner meeting is Wednesday, September 21. the patriarch. Cheryl Woods Jeff Rittenhouse Additionally, the interactive sports records board allows schools to highlight all of their record holders via the digtial trophy case hall of fame display. one. Rodger Goodling's basketball family is big and it is far-flung. What made this years ceremony even more special was that it was the first full event since Covid had postponed the 2020 festivities and lasting restrictions offered a stripped-down event in 2021. and I get a lot of pride in seeing how well so many of the young student-athletes at Shippensburg achieve on and off-the-field. PIAA official in girls varsity basketball, field hockey and softball, a combined 97 years of service, including 11 in field hockey and basketball for NCAA Division III. who performed at the level those individuals did not just in Won the silver medal in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, setting U.S. Olympic records previously held by Jackie Joyner. HOPEWELL TWP. The banquet had been postponed since 2020. She had many too many individual accomplishments on the track to list, but the most impressive was winning gold at the 1985 PIAA State Championships in the 400m. It is the road to happiness. championship in any sport. Internationally, Neiswender has won gold medals as a member of the US Mens Wheelchair Basketball Team, including gold medals at the Paralympics in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 (2021). Copyright 2019 Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame - All Rights Reserved. tenure; and he is widely credited with helping Ship build up its Other recognitions included the Fred Fox Award, Lancaster-Lebanon Section Three first team running back and first team linebacker in 1981 and 1982. Longtime radio and TV broadcaster for the Harrisburg Heat since 1991, broadcasting over 600 games. He has also received the Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches Association . I feel grateful and honored to be inducted and voted for by the chapters membership," Fortna said. The Capital Area Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame will induct 11 new members on Saturday. Michaels was inducted as a solo artist into the Central Pennsylvania Hall of Fame. The credentials of these individuals establish them as most worthy of this honor. Central PA Lacrosse Board of Directors . [2] At its annual convention and induction ceremonial, the PSHF inducts athletes, coaches, administrators, and those involved in sports medicine and the sports media,[2] whose athletic achievements "have brought lasting fame and recognition . A brief look at the other 13 Hall of Fame inductees: Sue Butz Stavin: The Emmaus field hockey coach with an amazing record of 919-80-35 prior to this season. Since 2001, the South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is proud that it has been able to award over $49,000 dollars in scholarship funding to local area High School Athletes . It serves as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, displays baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, and honors those who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport. Granger was Lancaster Lebanon League Football All-Star and named to the Big 33 Honor role. In 1963, Jim Thorpe became the first athlete enshrined by the Central Chapter. Dixon Trophy, awarded to the best performance in all men's and Lettered at John Harris High School and Shippensburg University. View the Hall of Fame ByLaws for eligibility information Submit a Hall of Fame Nomination CONTACT Dan Hagerman Director of Athletics 717-846-6789 dhagerman@cysd.k12.pa.us Jane Bauer Athletics Secretary 717-846-6789 jbauer@cysd.k12.pa.us Awarded the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1987. Chapter membershipis open to all. She was also a major contributor to Annville taking the PIAA Team Track & Field Championship in 1986. Kristine Progin: Has been a long-time competitor in the Special Olympics and has served as an ambassador for the efforts of the organization. Mid-Penn Conference 4-A Coach of the Year 1996 at CD. Star soccer player at Middletown Area Senior High School. Star soccer player at Middletown Area Senior High School. Spent 39 years as a physical education teacher. February 25, 2023 1:59PM CST. Also played pro football in the CFL as fullback for Winnepeg and Ottawa. perfect fit for us. Goodling says his own mentors included late Hall of Fame member cross country record of 225-30, including state team titles in 1977 Deceased inductees were Dolores Bimle and Frank Mathers. "What better way for a school system to recognize individuals issues at a number of different levels, including, at present, The South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is proud to present its 41st group of Hall of Fame inductees. The influence they have had on young men and women has been lasting. He gave us great insight to his 2022 State Championship season! When the tournament entered its last year Itll be a shotgun start. Thanks to Randy Whitaker of the Harrisburg Senators who enlightened us Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Deraco is also credited with starting the Lebanon Friendship Midget Football program. Logan Horn: Ryelle Shuey Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame P.O. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Longtime broadcaster for the Middletown Blue Raiders football and basketball since 1981. Owns 10 varsity letters at East Stroudsburg University where she was recognized as Noxzema All American in field hockey. Capital Area Chapter PASHOFP.O. But his happiest moments still come back to his work in his While at Dickinson, Bixler was a two-time NCAA Division 3 All-American for his exceptional play at inside linebacker. teaching and coaching job at Shippensburg, where he joined fellow coach at Carlisle High School, ending 29 years of highly-successful The founder of the HBCU Black College Basketball Hall of Fame, LaMont "ShowBoat" Robinson a former HBCU player at Central State University, said this has been long overdue to honor the HBCU basketball history both from a standpoint of an annual induction ceremony and a world-class facility. But Goodling was always just as interested in developing sound The induction event was hos Longtime broadcaster for the Middletown Blue Raiders football and basketball since 1981. PIAA District 3 football: Wins by Central York, Elco, Shippensburg, others. Two-sport athlete at Middletown and a member of the 1968 state championship basketball team. Seven inductees have also been The ballots were mailed Thursday so you should have them on Tuesday (no mail Monday). Started playing football with him for the Knights of Columbus and played with him at LHS>, Your email address will not be published. The Hall of Fame has been around since 1931, Has also done the Philadelphia Kixx, Hershey Bears, Big 33 and numerous other teams in Central Pa. Three-sport athlete at East Pennsboro High School. With more than 350 members, the Capital Area Chapter is one of the largest of the states 30 chapters. a good work ethic, you can have a good hand in your success.". Our counties in PA are: Adams, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Centre, Clearfield, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lebanon, Lancaster, Mifflin, Perry, Snyder, Union, York. Wolfe Felty was a three-sport athlete in high school, collecting twelve varsity letters in field hockey, basketball, and track. In 24 years, the South Central Chapter has inducted 136 LebCo College Mens Basketball Tracker: March 1, Collin Jones Selected to Third Consecutive All-MAC Commonwealth First Team, LebCo College Baseball Prospect Tracker: February 28, Lebanon County Scholastic Sports Scoreboard: Week of February 27 March 5, Charles Jackson, Jr., Chad Thierwechter See a Lot of Their Former Selves in Local At-Risk Youth, Lancaster-Lebanon League Cross Country: Lebanon County Results, Palmyra Field Hockey Dominates Cougar Classic, Youth Football Weekly Round-Up: November 16, Youth Football Weekly Round-Up: November 9, Youth Football Weekly Round-Up: November 2. Bixler was an All-County Football Team selection before taking his talent to Dickinson College. Please see below from Dale Hamer. individuals into its Hall of Fame. Also coached tennis at East Pennsboro. "You just didn't see people running back then.". athletes among the nation's Division II schools. By Brian Linder , 10h ago. Won eight Calder Cups, two with Pittsburgh, two as a player/coach, one as coach and three as GM of Hershey. Pro bowler Darryl Bower was our guest speaker September 28, 2022. From 1998-2008 Rick served as principal at Homer-Center during which time his building became a Blue Ribbon School. Postseason bound: See the teams who made the District 3 football playoffs and pairings. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Washington-Greene County Chapter is a non-profit organization founded to perpetuate the memory of athletes, teams, coaches, athletic administrators and game officials for athletic achievements. the NCAA Division 1 Championships. The June 9 ceremony will be held at the Red Lion Hotel Harrisburg East, 4751 Lindle Road, Harrisburg. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Blair County Sports Hall of Fame All-Time Roster of Inductees. University of Virginia Soccer America Player of the Year. South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, The primary purpose for the South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is to grant recognition to men and women from the respective communities whose accomplishments are in the area of sports and athletics. Kohl Harrison started all four years for the Lady Cougars basketball team, hitting 233 three pointers while amassing 1,219 career points. [2] At its annual convention and induction ceremonial, the PSHF inducts athletes, coaches, administrators, and those involved in sports medicine and the sports media, [2] whose athletic achievements "have brought lasting fame and recognition to the State of Pennsylvania". Central Chapter Scholastic/Collegiate Awards Ceremony 2022 photos available at Flickr https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjzQfrX, Central Chapter Induction 2021 photos available on Flickr at https://flic.kr/s/aHsmX99ipp, 2021 Pop Kelchner Awards (38th Annual Scholastic/Collegiate Athletic Awards) will be live streamed please use this link https://www.youtube.com/c/WLHSTV/live, We regret that we were unable to hold the 2020 Prayer Breakfast. We encourage their active participation the South Central Chapter. achievements both in the classroom and on the court. Although involved in many ventures, he may be best known for organizing the Lebanon Boro Rams, which played independent football from about 1940 through 1968 and produced at least seven future professional players, officials, or scouts. The chapter holds an annual induction of individuals to the areas Hall of Fame as well as recommendations of admission to the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Photo: Philip Rozenski /Shutterstock. July 12, 2022. developed a District III dynasty of his own at Trinity High School - The Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame will honor 10 inductees, as well as others, at its 46th annual banquet at The Fez on May 20. Taken time to live- The Central Chapter's initial inductee in 1963 was Jim Thorpe and as of 2019, 320 men and women have been inducted with more than 30 also inducted into the PA Sports Hall of Fame. All-America Bowl in 1961 and tryouts with the Washington Redskins special," he said. recently. inductees. It is music of the soul. The 2020 and 2021 Induction Banquets were cancelled because of COVID. Invitations will be mailed to members soon. Played at Steel-High 1995-1998 winning the state championship in 1998. Donate TODAY, and help #supportlocalmusic! Coached softball for 25 seasons at East Penn with back-to-back division titles in 2001 and 2002 while being named Coach of the Year. Barry Fitzgerald. $75 for members, and $85 for non chapter members. was a scoring member of a cross country team that finished third in The South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, a nonprofit organization formed in 1963 to honor the male and female sports figures who have brought lasting fame and. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Maximum 25-foursomes. The Pa Sports Hall of Fame is a museum and educational center dedicated to the history of sports in Pennsylvania. . See the teams who made the District 3 football playoffs and pairings, Palmyra punches ticket to district championship game, Elco to play for district gold; Greencastle upset in semis, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. undefeated regular season and District III title at William Penn in After high school, he went on to earn NCAA All-American honors all four seasons of playing at the University of Illinois. Hollinger, now an administrator, is the all-time winningest coach in LVC softball history with 428 wins and four MAC Commonwealth Championships. It is the price of success. FILE - Cleveland Browns tackle Joe Thomas walks on the field during the team's NFL football game against the . Won the silver medal in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, setting U.S. Olympic records previously held by Jackie Joyner. Dec 30 All Day. Ryan Neiswender: 13 graduate of Cedar Crest. Also the voice of Lebanon Valley College football and basketball since 2005. 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The purpose of the Chapter is to recognize athletes, coaches and administrators who have brought lasting fame and recognition to the Greater Harrisburg area. of an administrative post including 15 as head coach. He was a coach-of-the-year selection in the Big Eight Conference and is a Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame member. Voting for the Hall of Fame is done by the nearly 500 members of the Capital Area Chapter. Most of all, it is supposed to be about Hall of Famers who define the quality of athletics, who lead the right kind of life, a life of integrity, for which there is no compromise., Paul J. Boltz, President Emeritus year, found a career's worth of satisfaction in the athletic University's Heiges Field House, coaching his teams and teaching Has also done the Philadelphia Kixx, Hershey Bears, Big 33 and numerous other teams in Central Pa. Three-sport athlete at East Pennsboro High School. She was also an assistant coach for LVC field hockey, helping lead the squad to a pair of NCAA Final Four appearances. Because Eavenson admits one of his favorite accomplishments as to the area, will induct five new members Saturday. He enlightened the Chapter with stories of his coverage of Central PA Sports and his love of Philadelphia sports. Drafted to the NBAs 2002 Development League. . Chartered in 1967, the Capital Area Chapter is one of 30 community-based chapters of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. earn a top national ranking. in how well you do," he said. Nicoles bio is attached. Virgo, a 2015 Fleetwood grad, will be inducted on Saturday, May 27, during the PIAA Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University. Attended California University of Pennsylvania. The South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame announced its annual induction dinner and 2020/2021 class of inductees. runner in a race could enjoy the satisfaction of posting a new Seven of these individuals have been inducted into the State Hall of Fame in future years. We sometimes tend to lose track of our local colleges in the Played with Nottingham Forest, the U.S. National Team, the U.S. Olympic team and the 2006 World Cup. Player in the 1940s and 1950s with NHL Toronto and AHL Pittsburgh and Hershey. (left to right) John Cochran, Mesha Williams, Nikya Hughes, MIke Milling (courtesy J.B. Connoley, Alpha Media) Moberly Area Community College inducted four people into the Greyhounds and Lady Greyhounds Hall of Fame Saturday: women's players Mesha Williams. Ray Granger graduated LHS in 1974, not 1973. Tickets can , The South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame announced its annual induction dinner and 2020/2021 class of inductees. 61. Alphabetical List of Inductees First NameLast NameInduction Yr.State . Goodling's teams won their share of titles: including an You can cancel at any time. Was named 1993 Parade Magazine National Player of the Year. Is a mentor and coach with Advanced Hoops in the Harrisburg area. "I George Petrie. The event is taking place at the Hershey Theatre at 15 E Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA. It is the foundation of wisdom. Take time to play- The class of 2022 was Ron Collier, Ron Davis, Sharon Etter, Owen Hannah, Duke McKamey, John Wilsbach, Ben Olsen and Hyleas Fountain. Hall of Fame Inductees. Harrisburg Cougars coach Karl Rachelson; Larry Kostelac, who has for student-athletes. PIAA official in girls varsity basketball, field hockey and softball, a combined 97 years of service, including 11 in field hockey and basketball for NCAA Division III. Box 126451Harrisburg, PA 17112-126451. There is no Class of 2021. Dec 29 All Day. He was the Since 2001, the South Central Chapter Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is proud that it has been able to award over $49,000 dollars in scholarship funding to local area High School Athletes . The induction ceremony will take place at Red Lion Hotel in Harrisburg on Saturday night, June 11. community engulf those teams and those four seasons was something acknowledging Shippensburg's success on the field. The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization. Play. Below is the 2022 induction class. The Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame has worked tirelessly for fifty-one years to honor the best and brightest individuals who have exhibited a high level of competitive skill or who have created opportunities within the community for others to challenge themselves in athletic endeavors. Voting for the Hall of Fame is done by the nearly 500 members of the Capital Area Chapter. The Hall of Fame, which was established in 1995, inducts six to 12 athletes, one coach, one . Neiswender has established himself as a world class wheelchair athlete. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization established in 1962. Owns 10 varsity letters at East Stroudsburg University where she was recognized as Noxzema All American in field hockey. Penn State belt, but consider this: In the eight years that the Back (L-R) Ronald Davis, Hyleas Fountain, John Wilsbach, Mike Bimle (for Dolores Bimle), Missing: Ben Olsen (see below) and Doug Yingst (represented Frank Mathers). Lettered in three sports at Mansfield University, coached baseball at Lower Dauphin High School for 45 years (707 wins and 22 division/league championships with L-D), twice drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators. "These people contributed to sports. Currently President of Club Operations for the womens pro soccer team Washington Spirit. Is a mentor and coach with Advanced Hoops in the Harrisburg area. Also please see our Prayer Breakfast page for photos and view the presentation below, Photos from the 2019 Induction Ceremony are now available on our Facebook page, the Induction tab, and at https://www.flickr.com/photos/140424001@N06/albums/72157711947998232. The chapters goal is to promote good will, fellowship, and mutual respect among the athletes and sport fans in its communities. Susan Wolfe Felty: 86 graduate of Annville-Cleona. High School, played professional baseball in the Cincinnati Reds minor league system as a pitcher and an outfielder. If you are interested in finding out more about the work of the Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame, visit centralchapter.wordpress.com. She went on to serve her alma mater as a field hockey coach and is now the head coach of their track & field program. Greyhounds 2023 Hall of Fame Induction. His father, Daryl, accepted the award for his son. Watch on. Currently President of Club Operations for the womens pro soccer team Washington Spirit. Two men with Penn State football ties and a former central Pennsylvania football standout are among the individuals selected for induction into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Lettered at John Harris High School and Shippensburg University. Feb. 27Fleetwood grad Cyre Virgo, a two-time state champion in the high jump, has been elected to the Pennsylvania High School Track and Field Hall of Fame. *Awarded to the areas top high school senior athlete during the 2021-2022 school year. Box 1397 Lebanon, PA 17042 . Maximum 25-foursomes. Contact us . Rocket Alumni Solutions hall of fame & digital wall of fame solution allows schools to recognize, honor, and engage an unlimted number of people. Adams County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Events Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021 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. ", The energy and emotion poured out as the buzzer sounded on a 46-35 semifinal victory over Hempfield, sending the Eagles to the championship fo, Gold medals for Carlisle's Layton Schmick at 285 pounds and Shippensburg's Dominic Frontino at 160 highlighted a day that saw nine local wrest, The Mechanicsburg student section stormed the court and the celebration of Justin Bardo's game-winning 3-pointer ensued as Mechanicsburg toppe. The new . Shippensburg Athletic Director Jim Pribula. M Basketball. at Midlands Championships Day 1. Daniel Russell: Has long served the Annville community in creating opportunities for children to become involved in organized sports. in Camp Hill; and Carlisle High's Joe Stasyszyn. Thundering Herd sports is never forgotten. Older brother Tom retired in 1998 as head boys track and field Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. director's office. Take time to be courteous- Worked numerous tournament games in Division I, II, and III basketball over a distinguished career. "But his competitiveness didn't override his concern for our Lettered at Susquehanna Twp. Attended California University of Pennsylvania. In between those two stints, Eavenson served as an assistant the Local Music Scene. due to sponsorship problems, Shippensburg couldn't play because of Drafted to the NBAs 2002 Development League. The accomplishments achieved in their respective athletic endeavors mark them as truly outstanding sports personalities. director at Boiling Springs High School, and started his career as players at Shippensburg earned Academic All-America honors for Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. championship in the two-mile run the following spring. The next year Dominic Cavallaro was there and from that point we won a few games my sophomore year and six or seven as a junior and finished 9-1 as a senior.. Honored posthumously, his daughter Traci Ginnona accepted this award on behalf of the family. provide tutorial support, academic counseling and career placement Lincoln is back at it again on March 4, with Port Royal Speedway opening its schedule on Sunday afternoon, March 5. David Gingrich: Justin Hileman: . Pribula, Ship's director of athletics from 1982 to 2001. from 1983 to 1986, and again from 1990 to the present. ", "Why are you telling me to go rent a house, go buy a house, or go rent a condo when everything I need is right here in the facility? DECEASED INDUCTEES: Carl Scheib, Clarence Fats Jenkins. Please get out the word that your membership should read this or the on-line ballot and vote either on-line or paper. Ticket costs are $35 for adults, and . Contact: Dennis Hollern at 717-367-1803 or dhollern@sydist.com. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. 2022 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: We are pleased to announce the most recent inductees to the CB/CB West Hall of Fame. Next dinner is Wednesday, March 22. Masks are required to enter the building. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame honors the lifetime sports contributions of Pennsylvanians. greatest coaches lasts. second in the state cross country meet in 1970, and winning a state tape" tonight into the South Central Sports Hall of Fame as Fortna ended his Lebanon Catholic football career having scored 33 touchdowns and 12 two-point conversions. "To watch the Through its meetings, the chapters hopes to present a variety of programs to interest and entertain its members, while adding to their knowledge and appreciation of all sports. The Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization. Had an outstanding baseball career with the East-West Shore Twilight baseball leagues playing for Mechanicsburg and Dauphin. Right now, there . The New York Jets and Cleveland Browns will play in the 2023 Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio, on Aug. 3. "That arena is really just a big classroom," Goodling said. Evans Gymnasium; George Bowen Field; and the Stanley Q. Morgan HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) Poison front-man Bret Michaels returned to the Midstate on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to be inducted into the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame. After all, they are both midstate coaching legends. Poison, with Mechanicsburg native Bret Michaels, performs at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Pa., July 12, 2022. 2019 Inductees. Founded on Sept 18, 1975, by Alex Scassa Sr, the Hall of Fame has inducted 476 members at its annual banquets. Shippensburg. Mazzante will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 30, at a banquet in Reading. 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