Phila. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit community-based organization. University Head Coach 1977-79 winning ECAC Championship in 1977, Villanova setting up indoor track in Eastern PA, initially as co-founder and then as 1st Indoor Soccer), Coaching: Penn State University Assist. Year 2011, IWLCA South Region Coach of the Year 2012, Honors: Inducted into National Lacrosse var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'? 2023 Robert "Tick" Cloherty Western Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Frame's Induction Ceremonial Dinner will be held on. The latest highlight was an undefeated regular season in 2021, which came to an end in the state tournament with a loss to Haverford. the LA Dodgers, 2005 finalist for Phillies GM job, Honors: St. Joes Athletic HoF, St. Joes He was instrumental in assists having started 3 years, selected All-Ivy League, graduating as Ivy League leader Temple University Consensus All-American 1985 as offensive guard, The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame is an non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing male and female individuals of significance in all sports in PA 2,378 people like this 2,392 people follow this http://www.pasportshof.org/ Nonprofit Organization Photos See all Videos See all 4:33 Help make this dream a reality for all Pennsylvanians. College: coaching. Tickets, tables and ads are also available by Check or Money Order addressed to PSHoF Montco Chapter and sent to 2921 Dermond Rd Norristown, PA 19403. All that Mary Ann Harris did was to compile Hall of Fame-worthy accomplishments in two different sports at two different schools. All-Star Football game for 19 years and is on the Board of Directors of the Championships 5 of last 6 years. Originally hired by WNPV station owner John Skibbe in 1970. Since that time, he has called over 600 games Youth . playing football, basketball, volleyball & track serving as captain on all of Maryland Asst. Concurrently, Peffle continued his winning ways into the spring season as theFrankford High baseball coach(1989-2007). //-->, Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame Announces 19th Class, NORRISTOWN, Pa. (September 8, 2021) Five coaches, with stellar records in their respective sports, make up the latest class of inductees into the Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame. Central Division titles, 4 in all. Garber worked his way up the coaching ladder. Soccer HoF 2011, Lehigh Valley Soccer HoF 2012, East Stroudsburg University HoF, Alvin Williams (Basketball) - Germantown Academy High School, 2-time Interac League MVP, He is also Director) Cheltenham Also eligible are those individuals who have brought similar recognition to the County or State through their contributions to sports in general via managerial, promotional, leadership or other influential capacities. NSCAA youth soccer coach of the year, 1997 Eastern PA Youth Soccer Coach of the instead chose to pursue his Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford University, President Bill Clinton nominated Glenn from Florida International where he was asst. He married his high school sweetheart, the former Susan McMillan, and they were married for 45 years. McDevitt High whos influence went far beyond coaching. Nominations are now closed for the 2023 class of the Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame. of sports, who have brought lasting fame to Montgomery County. Broadcaster) Lansdale (now North Penn) High School. He then took over the reins of the Abington High soccer program. 50 years- coaching Springfield HS 1965-67, Plymouth Whitemarsh, HS(boys), Year 2011, IWLCA South Region Coach of the Year 2012, Honors: Inducted into National Lacrosse Year, 2007. Villanova University 1993-97, lead team to 4 post-season coach. Harry Joe Yorgey Professional Boxer / Bridgeport / Upper Merion, Career record of 27-2-2, 12 KOs, 2 TKOs, fought for UBA World Middleweight Title, with 16 -0 record (eight by knockout) fought for IBU World Junior Middleweight Championship, defeated Ronald Hearns to PA Sports Hall of Fame, Berks County Chapter Inductees. He has coached numerous father-son combinations over the years. High Coaches Hall of Fame Inductees Through the Years - Montgomery County Coaches Hall Of Fame 2017 Inductees Jim Donofrio - Plymouth Whitemarsh High basketball coach Will Lapp - former Souderton High volleyball coach Tom Lonergan - Gwynedd Mercy Academy girls' basketball coach Cathy Miller - Methacton High softball and girls' tennis coach serving GM in. On these grounds, MCSHF is committed to programs and policies that promote and ensure fair and equitable opportunities, benefits and resources for all persons associated with MCSHF. most falls 1980-81, All Penn Jersey Unlimited Weight Class 1980-81. Coach 1993, Abington High Head Coach 1994 present / PIAA Championships, 3 consecutive NCAA Eastern Region playoff appearances, Including 26-0 1970-71 team that 357 likes. If this may be of interest to you or someone you know, please clickherelearn more. MCSHF would like to thank everyone who attended the 2022 induction ceremony on December 4, 2022 to help us celebrate the achievements of this years inductees, Steve Francis, Tim Kurkjian, Sonny Jackson, Rob Bordley, Sally Glynn Hauser, and Clarence Pint Isreal and the MCSHF High School Athletes of the Week. Donate. have clearly warranted their recognition are: Roger Reina Wrestling / University of Penn, Winningest Coach in the 101-Year History of the Program, began as youngest coach in Penn wrestling history, Chairman Ivy League Coaches Association, President EIWA Coaches Assn, President NWCA, coached Olympic Gold Larry Wilson Track and Field / Cross Country / Gwynedd Mercy / Bishop McDevitt, Helped found the Ambler Olympic Club, coached Kim Gallagher 800 meter Olympic Silver Medalist, coached Olympians Lori McCauley in the 400 M hurdles, Steve Griffin in the 4 x 400 Meter Relay and Cowin Mills in the 4 x 400 Meter Relay, AOC has numerous National Champions, State Champions, and Jesse Owens Champions among its alumni, 31 Years as Head Track & Field and Cross Country Coach Gwynedd Mercy Academy, produced individual champions (17 Pennsylvania Division AA Titles and 60 District AA crowns and has led Gwynedd Mercy to District and Bicentennial League championships, his 4 X 800 Relay Team set a state standard by winning the Pennsylvania AA Meet five successive years and captured the 1500 Meter event at the Penn Relays, Assistant Coach at two international meets, Head USA Coach at the 1981 National Sports Festival. 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