In his junior year, Gregg was Middlesex League MVP, Boston Herald All-Scholastic in the high jump, and named a Track All-American by the National High School Athletic Association. Though his hockey career began as a sophomore playing in the shadow of RMHS Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Mike Golden, by the time he graduated Steve took a back seat to no one. 2023 Outdoor; 2023 Indoor; 2022 Outdoor; . Katie recorded a tremendous 20-3 record in her junior year with 143 strikeouts in 149 innings and a 1.03 ERA. The only new element to the varsity program was the 27-year-old former junior varsity coach named Bruce MacGregor who became a shooting star on the RMHS athletic scene. A senior co-captain , she was co-MVP in the winter and spring and was also Outstanding Performer at the Methuen, Wilmington, and Andover Invitationals. Scott and Butt anchored the extremely talented offensive and defensive lines: Jim Henry, Wayne Lapham, Larry Hodson, Dick Lupo, Toby Winkler, Dick Lucchini, Larry Rice, Gino Serrechia and Brian Dacey. During her years with the Lady Rockets, Sara set three individual school records in the 400m, 600m and 1000m. IN Addition to the aforementioned players, Chris and Coley Foley were selected to play in the ML All-Star game. A three year starter, two at quarterback, he passed for 2,020 yards and 15 touchdowns in his career. 3) Mailed to Ellen Rajkowski, MSHSL, 2100 Freeway Blvd., Brooklyn Center, MN 55430. Mark was champion of the All-States in the high hurdles and at the New England meet, he finished second. Memorial High School. Loading Standings. In the Eastern Mass Class A finals, little used George Watkins started and held Dedham scoreless for six innings before being replaced by Jim Kiley. while being selected for both the Boston Globe and Boston Herald's All-Scholastic reams. By his junior year Zach was dominating the league season, sweeping. 2. MN Track & Field Hub. The league title came down to a match up between two 8-0 teams. The team blitzed through the Middlesex League, earning at least 100 points in every meet. He worked his way up to the Triple A Las Vegas 51s. For the season, he was named a ML All-Star and finished with a record of 8-2 with a 1.43 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 54 innings. Class of 1981- Inducted 1998- Wrestling, Football, Tim earned varsity letters in football and wrestling during his athletic. Unfortunately during her tenure at Reading High, the school did not have a girls hockey team. Both the Boston Herald and Boston Globe named him an All-Scholastic and he earned the distinction of being the Massachusetts Division 2 Player of the Year. He went on to win the 1973 State and New England championships, Mark also had a successful career for the Rockets on the gridiron as an outside running threat from his halfback position. Dick's dad, Wendell, a 1926 Reading High graduate, was a two year star and captain of the basketball team his senior year. He has been announcer for home football games from 1977 up to his induction and for home basketball games from 1999 up to his induction into the Hall of Fame. David used his work ethic to also develop into a fine hockey player as well. As tough a competitor as Tim was during the season, he may have worked harder in the off season to make himself a stronger, quicker and better wrestler. When Katie graduated, she was regarded as the best pitcher. She won 1,000 again as a junior and was again named All-Scholastic by the Boston Globe. She returned to Reading and in the 1999-2000 season was appointed RMHS' first girls hockey coach. He blossomed into the Ivy League Player of the Year in 2008 and helped the Crimson beat rival Yale twice. As a member of the football team he was a team leader and Tri-Captain of the '96 team. At the time of her induction, Andrea still held the school records in the 55 and 100 meter hurdles and high jump. A lifelong Reading resident, George worked for thirty years for the Reading Recreation Department and also served as the town pool manager for ten years. The Fall season begins on the Monday before . Matt was a two year captain, an eight time Middlesex League champion, a four time league all-star and a four time league MVP. In fact, Albie was recognized as an All-Scholastic pitcher on the baseball team. The team played in the Division 2A Super Bowl, winning the game for RMHS's first Super Bowl championship. . A respected leader among his peers, Dick served as Class President and was very highly ranked academically in his graduating class. Eight athletes were named Academic All-Scholastics by the Boston Globe. At the time of his induction, Dan still held the school records. The rebirth of RMHS football began in 1991 with the arrival of coach Tom Kasprzak and the coming of a young but talented quarterback named Jim Murphy. Playing usual stellar defense, he picked up his offensive production with 8 goals and 15 assists as a junior and was named a Middlesex League All-Star. He was team captain in his senior year. In the Spring of her junior year, Jane earned All-Scholastic honors from the Boston Globe as a high jumper, her best event. At Bowdoin, he was a four year starter, team captain and received All-New England recognition. He was a captain of the indoor team in his final season where he won his event at the Class B. Delsin parlayed his high school success into a track scholarship at the University of Rhode Island. The 1975 team was led by tri-captains Russ Bosbach, Tom McCarron and Scott Chandler and coached by Harold Bond, Dick Gillis and Hal Croft. He returned to Cabot Cage in March to improve that record to 1:15.3. Women's 60m Final Section 2 - Ken Shannon Last Chance Invi. As the 1995 football season began, Reading fans were hungry for a Super Bowl champion. He participated in the Eastern Mass All-Star game and earned MVP of the game for his performance at the plate. Throughout his career in Reading, John and his wife Nancy, herself an educator, were hld in very high esteem by both the young people and adults with whom they came in contact. She reached a height of 5-7-1/4 a record which still existed at the time of her induction. February 27, 2023 at 5:00 a.m. Fleetwood 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. She also was Class B state champion in the 220. He broke the RMHS record and won both the Class B and All-State high jump championship by clearing 6'8". As a result of his stellar senior year, Tim was named to the Boston Globe All-Scholastic team. She has said "Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but rather by the moments that take your breath away.". He was a starting member of the basketball team during his junior and senior seasons and helped lead the Rockets to a brief appearance in the Division 2 North tournament in 1996. As a freshman, during the indoor season at the league meet, Sara took first place in the 300m and was a member of the winning 4x400 relay team at the state championships. The Rockets won their final six Middlesex League games to win the title by three points over the Tanners. At one point she was the head coach of the field hockey, basketball, and softball varsity teams during one school year. Wurie was an All-State champion in the 400 and a runner up at the Class B meet. He captained the golf team to the Middlesex League title as senior. At the end of her career in 1992 she was UVM's career leader in strike, Class of 1937- Inducted 1998- Football, Basketball, Baseball. From his point guard position he was the floor leader for the 1967 basketball which advanced to the Class B semi-finals in the Tech Tourney at the Boston Garden. Reading Memorial High School Athletics and Student Activities. The Bear Blvd. When Sean's final high school numbers were added up he wound up as the all-time RMHS scorer with 270 points, a mark that could stand for an eternity. She was a three-time team MVP at BU and was inducted, In 1985 Lesley became head coach of BU's woman's tennis team. That spring she was even more impressive winning every individual, Class of 1997- Inducted 2009- Football, Basketball, Baseball. Its 11-0 record produced the mo. This was a team with all the attributes of a champion: depth with a .307 team batting average; power with 50 extra base hits, including 9 home runs and 17 triples; scoring with an average of almost 10 runs a game and speed with 124 stolen bases, or an average of 5 per game. That year Reading knocked off rival Woburn. Ted continued as assistant coach for the next 18 years. As a sophomore, he led the Rockets in scoring with 17 goals and 18 assists. The 6'2", 210 pound right hander was 7-2 with a 0.66 ERA in his senior year for the baseball team. He was a top-notch student and Harvard graduate and was probably the most respected and well liked student in his class. Kenyon Davis earned All-Scholastic honors for his play at nose guard.while Grubbs, Noonan, Robichaud, Ensminger, Pizzotti, Walker, Wilson, Chad Hixon, Erik Kaloyanides, Charles Israel and Mike Lehane helped shore up the underrated defense. Tom had the speed and finesse to run kick off returns for 85 and 95 yard touchdowns. Football was where Chris gained most of his high school fame. Their defense was also phenomenal and in 18 regular season games, the Lady Rockets rang up 16 shut outs. Feb 17, 2011. In all, 15% to 20% of the boys at 1,000-student Reading High routinely join the boys' track team and not many quit. Up to the time of his induction, no athlete made more of an impact on the soccer program than Mike. Sean went on to the University of New Hampshire on a hockey scholarship where he attained All-American honors in his senior year. Over those two seasons she scored 29 goals and had 13 assists. He eventually became. Reading, Ma Joined August 2012. But even when a bad shoulder injury and a debilitating case of polio cut short his athletic career at Brown, it was far from the end. As a junior, Erik played both ways, offense and defense. After a year at UMass, Bill transferred to Bentley College and switched his position to defensive end where he had great success. Whether. In his senior season, the team stormed into the playoffs as league champs and with a 17-game win streak. Possessing size, strength and speed, the 6-2, 195-pounder was a tough customer to tackle. He was rewarded for his efforts when he was named a first team Middlesex League All-Star in the 1967-68 season. Hollingsworth was named an All-Scholastic by both the Boston Globe and Boston Herald. Mike's 41 assists was still a single season record on induction night. They were also undefeated in the 81-82 and 82-83 winter seasons. . At the time it was the second highest single game point total in Rocket history. Phil always emphasizes the the lifelong and life-quality values learned through educational athletic participation, "Sportsmansip. The Connecticut State High School Track & Field Records represent the best recorded performances by Connecticut's CIAC high school track and field student-athletes. Competing against some of the state's toughest competition like Winchester and Woburn, Tom and the Rockets held their own, winning league titles in 1981, 1982, 1987, 1993, 2005 and 2006. In his junior year, the team made it to the semi-finals of the Tech Tourney and for the season he was third highest scorer on the team. In the spring Gregg was State Class B Champion with a record 6'10-1/2", At 6' 3" and 195 pounds, Chris established himself as one of the most dominant hockey players in the Middlesex League. Though the Rockets were never in contention for the Middlesex League title, he was voted league MVP, a rare feat. He didn't just earn nine letters, an honorable accomplishment in itself, but he was a three year starter in each sport. Class of 1990- Inducted 2001- Baseball, Hockey. Her late season surge helped her finish her high school career as the Middlesex League scoring champion. While a handful of great girls' basketball players have established at Reading High, it was Jen who set the bar for future hard court heroics. Beginning with the start of the 1985-86 season, the RMHS boys hockey team went on to win five of the next six Middlesex League titles. Tyrone Huang 3 rd in the Pole Vault. In 2002, Pete received his highest honor when inducted into the Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. A two-year starter, he earned All-League honors as a senior after posting a 7-1 record with a 1.33 ERA and 48 strikeouts in 58 innings of work. Her team has been Middlesex. His coaching days at Reading began in 1974 as an assistant and in the 1977-78 season took over as head coach. The Division 1 state championship game was played at Worcester State College. Mark was an honor student who embodied committment, independence and character, He burst onto the Reading and state scenes in January 1972 when he reeled in a 40 yard lead on the Lexington track to catch and pass one of the state's best sprinters. By the time she graduated Cheryl held three individual RMHS records, the 100 (11.3), 200. Also contributing in the forward ranks were Chris Murray, Rob Donnelly, Frank Golden, Joe Hamwey, Barry Moore, Chris Hughes and Scott Cuozzi. The Reading Memorial High School Hall of Fame was founded in 1995. He was 4th in the 500 freestyle as a sophomore. This team was also heavy with talented players and went on to win a second consecutive Super Bowl. Almost as impressive as their 20-2 record, Division 1 North championship and a berth in the Division 1 state semifinals was a rare 1-0 win over Watertown that secured a Middlesex League co-championship. BOYS 100 METERS That year he scored 24 goals and had 34 assists to pace the Rockets with 58 points. Covering Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale, Scottsdale, Gilbert, the valley . RMHS repeated as ML champs and she was the catalyst on the mound finishing with a 20-4 record, At UVM she carved out a legacy as rich as that at RMHS. He was a two-way force both offensively and defensively as a midfielder for four Rocket squads that all made the sectional tournament during his career. For three straight years he was a Middlesex League All-Star under head baseball coach Gil Congdon. In a truly exceptional senior year, Mark batted .446, leading the team in batting average, games (20), hits (29), doubles (3), triples (3), home runs (2), slugging percentage (.677). Along with Patty Jarema she was named All-League. Undoubtedly the biggest thrill of Gino's career came in 1966, his senior season, versus undefeated Melrose. In the late 60's, Reading's varsity hockey. Tewksbury Memorial High School 320 Pleasant Street Tewksbury, MA 01876 978-640-7825 Fax: 978-640-7829 Questions regarding records should be directed to Ellen Rajkowski at erajkowski@mshsl.org or 763-560-2262, ext. For a quick explanation of how the statistics are used, please read the brief explanation of Track & Field Statistics. June 17, 2018. An excellent student as well as athlete, Mary attended Harvard University where she continued her track career. Charlie went on to Northeastern University to play basketball where he was the starting center for a team that made it to the NCAA tournament. Reading won its first Class B title under Coach Feit, scoring 98 points by placing in 13 of 17 possible events. The mile relay team of Chris McConnell, Barry Knox, Leo Kashian and Tom McCarron dominated the winter and spring seasons and set a state record at 3:25.6. Reading Memorial; Stoneham; Wakefield; Watertown; Wilmington; Winchester; Woburn; Northeast. The team captains were Gregg Duffy, Carl McFadden, John Mello and Derrick Sanford, each of whom earned All-Middlesex. WebFreedom High General school information Category: High (09-12) School Phone: 703-957-4300 Address: 25450 Riding Center Drive South Riding, VA 20152 Principal: Neelum Chaudhry Superintendent: Daniel W Smith School Number: 120 Region: 4 Division: Loudoun County Public Schools Division Number: 53 Division Website. In the stands at Reading meets, fans from rival schools whisper that Croft is ``a tyrant.'' In the hallways at Reading High, however, Croft can't get to the library without someone stopping him to ask how to sign up for track. He played wide receiver. 31. Len Luizza, Dave Merullo and Jim KIley combined to pitch Reading to a 4-2 victory. As there was no girls team in those days, Beth played JV boys hockey for two years before joining an organized outside club, After graduation she continued her hockey career at Cornell. Gino was a powerful blocker and a force on the defensive line. Steve was also inducted into the UMass Lowell Hall of Fame, where he was again an outstanding two sport performer. Andrea Comeau Braham . His teams were becoming more successful through the years and finally in 1994, the year after he left, had their best year going undefeated in the Middlesex League and winning the State North Sectional Final. Gino was good enough to start at tackle for three years for some of the great RMHS football teams of the mid-60s. In his freshman year his record was 7-5 in league matches and the team made the state tournament. Sent weekly directly to your inbox! The 1996 Middlesex League and Division 1 State Champion team members were: Christina Falcione, Christine McSweeney, Heather Gale, Kim O'Riordan, Jill Bendikian, Janice Coates, Jodi Wixtead, Cathy Tucker, Beth Moxcey, Caroline Fleming, Cindy DiSanto, Cindy Warren, Katie Quinn, Tricia Rogers, Diana Morello, Nicole Sinclair, Deanne Turner and Laura Curry. 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