Ten athletes, a coach and a championship team comprise the most recent class. Nomination forms are available from the school office of the Athletic Director, or by continuing below on this page. That scoring mark stood for more than 40 years. The hall. 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. The school colors are navy and orange. In the 1987 Outdoor season, Joe didnt slow down. Coming from a long family line of accomplished athletes, Lynsey didnt disappoint. A 1986 graduate of Kingston High School, she excelled as a talented three-sport athlete on the KHS girls basketball, volleyball and track and field teams. Attendance. During his off-season from the Globetrotters, Tay runs the highly successful Tay Fishers Fundamental Basketball Camp, a camp designed to teach kids the fundamentals of basketball along with leadership skills and work ethic. Heather finished her brilliant high school career with 298 blocks, 247 service aces and, a still KHS record, 909 blocks. His greatest success, however, was in the sport of Basketball. He helped the Maroons to their first solo DUSO (Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Orange) Championship since Tommy Maines led Kingston to the title in 1936. The Tigers won the schools first-ever state team title in 68. Played a doubles match with former Wimbledon and U.S. Open Tennis Champions, Billy Jean King, and Virginia Wade (1994); Ranked number 5 in ETA (1994); Third place finish NYSPHSAA Tennis Championships (1995); Participated in International Tennis Tournament in Miami, FL. As a Junior (2006) and Senior (2007), Lynsey reached the pinnacle of her sport by being named the Section Nine Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the PHS athletic program and, in some cases, at both the college and professional levels through their participation as athletes, coaches or administrators are inducted annually at an Induction Dinner as part of the . Some of Kellys remarkable accomplishments are as follows: Six-time KHS Tennis MVP and Letter winner; 1992 Poughkeepsie Journal Girls Tennis Player of the Year (8th Grade); Four -Time OCIAA League Singles Champion (1993-96); Four-Time Section Nine Singles Champion (1993-96); 1994 NYSPHSAA Tennis Singles Champion; Five-Time NYSPHSAA Tennis Qualifier; Career record of 131-13 including 85-0 versus Section Nine opponents her last 4 year;. Lynsey was more than just a scorer. She had a 131-13 record, including going 85-0 against Section 9 opponents her last year years. The success he experienced while playing for KHS can be measured by an impressive number of school records, many of which he still maintains to this day. The NFHS is the national leader and advocate for high school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs. As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. and captured yet another DUSO League Scoring Title (14.6ppg.). KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The second class of Kingston Highs Athletic Hall of Fame has been announced. He would remain in the position until his retirement in 1968. At the Section One Championships, Joe jumped to a first-place finish in the Triple Jump with a KHS record leap of 46-8.50 while also setting a new Section One Long Jump Record of 23-0.75. A sub-committee of coaches approved this selection format on March 3, 2004. He has been involved with sports reporting and broadcasting since 1968, his junior year at KHS. * Joe McDonald (Class of 1987) The most dominant jumper KHS has ever had. During the year, Joe won gold medals in five of the six Americas Cup races. National High School Hall of Fame Inductees. As a Freshman in 2004, Lynsey earned a spot on the Kingston Freemans Third Team. They were DCSL and Section 1 champion in 81. Once again, Susan displayed her versatility as a swimmer. He served as an athletic director and was a championship football, skiing and tennis coach. Nominated athletes must be a graduate of at least five years from Hampton High School. As a freshman and junior, Kerry was named to the Daily Freeman first team for girls basketball and at the time of her graduation, she was KHSs all time leading scorer for girls and boys basketball with a career total of 1,363 points. Jerry Drake, an All-Star football player who went on to play in the NFL. For this he was selected as an All-American. 100 talking about this. She is married with two children and graduated with honors in biology at Syracuse, earned a masters degree from Harvard University, and a Ph. At the time of his graduation, Ronnie shared the KHS record in basketball for most points scored in a single game (37) and had been selected for the All- DUSO first team two years in a row. His other accomplishments include: setting the Princeton Cross Country Course record (5 miles 24:21); Indoor Track All-Ivy League Two-Miler (1975, 1976); Outdoor Track All-Ivy League 10,000 Meters (1976); New Jersey College Indoor Two-Mile Champion (1976); New Jersey College Indoor Three-Mile Champion (1977); 2nd place finisher in the Heptagonal Outdoor 10,000 Meters (1976); 3rd place finisher in the Heptagonal Indoor Two-Mile (1977); 16th place finisher in the NCAA Outdoor 10,000 Meters (1976); Princeton record-holder in Indoor Two-Mile (8:50.8); Indoor Three Mile (13:37.8); Outdoor 5,000 (14:06.8) and Outdoor 10,000 Meters (29.09.2); His name is still etched on the Dietz Stadium Track Record Board as holder of the longest-standing record, the 322oo Meter Run (9:16.2). In 1963, G. Warren Kias retired from the Kingston City School District after 36 years of service. The Lady Tigers also captured 3 OCIAA (Orange County Scholastic Athletic Association) Division l League Titles during her reign in 2004, 2006, 2007, to go along with a Regional Title in 2007. Local. Charlie was also an accomplished bowler in the area. By the time she had graduated, Lynsey had emerged as one of the programs most distinguished and celebrated players of all-time. The National High School Hall of Fame is a program of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) that honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to high school sports or performing arts. In the 1935-36 season, Charlie, along with his brother Eddie and fellow Hall of Famer Tommy Maines, helped the Kingston Maroons (Schools nickname until the early 70s) to capture the DUSO League Basketball Pennant. In 1994, Kingston standout Kelly Weaver was the first girls tennis player to capture a state championship in her sport. Charlie led the 12-2 Maroon and White to a 6-0 league record, leading the team in scoring (12.1 ppg.) The Kingston City School District last week announced the inaugural members of the Kingston High School Athletic Hall of Fame, a veritable whos who of Tigers legend. Heather still holds the Quinnipiac University Volleyball Division l record for kills in a career with an incredible 1595, her closest competitor on the list at number two having 946. His legacy as a power hitter lives on in the Kingston City League Baseball Hall of Fame. An advocate for equality and a strong proponent for the girls athletic program, Vivian helped pave the path for all of KHSs female athletes to come. Billy Costello, left, punches Alexis Arguello in a 1986 fight. (2005), 16.0 ppg. Depending on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, the event could be moved to spring 2021 or held online. A statue of the boxing legend prominently stands at the intersection of Albany Avenue, Broadway and Chandler Drive in Kingston, reminding locals and visitors alike of Kingstons very own champion. He continued his standout play in both sports at Army, earning All-American honors. He was Honorary Football Captain from 2009-16 and, to this day, still comes out and talks to the team during the preseason. By 73 he was analyst and became play-by-play announcer in 1976. For this reason, Coach Kias named him the Greatest KHS Basketball Player that he had ever coached from 1927-1938. Notre Dame High SchoolFairfield MENUMENU Search ButtonClose Button About ND Principal's Welcome Our Mission, Our Vision Tradition and Excellence: ND 2025 Faculty and Staff Directory F.A.Q SHU Partnership News What's New Archived News Calendar Fast Facts Visiting ND Accountability Sunday Report Board of Directors Admissions Admissions Welcome He broadcast Tigers boys basketball in the 70s and 80s and baseball in the 90s. One year later, in 1970, Dan became the WKNY sideline reporter for all home and away KHS Football games. Costello died in 2011 and a statue was erected in uptown Kingston in his honor in 12. McCormick took over the boys swim team in 74 and led it to three consecutive DCSL (Dutchess County Scholastic League) titles from 74-76. During the 1998 season, Kingston had an undefeated run to the South East Class A Regionals Finals, going 22-0 before bowing to Section Four Champion Horseheads in a tense, back-and-forth match, eventually losing three games to two. * John Big Ed Weaver (Class of 1948) A two-time All-Star on offense and defense that led Kingston to two DUSO championships. She still holds three records for rebounding and the school record also in the discus. Ronnie Scheffel, the 1950 grad ranks as one of the legends in Tiger basketball. About Consent. Along with her college team, she played in the NCAA tournament and as a senior, was named Patriot League All-Star. He and his boat crew, as the schools official entry, participated in a 10-Team College Invitational 2,000 Meter Spring Regatta at Seattle, Washington. A 1962 graduate of Kingston High School, he spent his years at KHS as a dynamic three-sport athlete-having played baseball, basketball and football. Joe then qualified for the Pan-America Team in the horizontal jumps with a 23-11.50 leap in the Long Jump and flew 50-7.50 in the Triple Jump. During the 1937-38 campaign, Captain Charlie Bock capped off a spectacular basketball career by leading his Kingston team to its third consecutive DUSO League Championship. Tickets are available through the Kingston athletic director at (845) 943-3736. She coached Girls Basketball at Tioga High School in central Louisiana for 23 years . Thomas Maines, a 1938 graduate and four-sport star (baseball, basketball, football, track) regarded as one of Kingstons best athletes. Considered by many to the best basketball player to ever come out of Kingston, Ronnie, dubbed the Kid by legendary KHS basketball coach G. Warren Kias, was a first team all Dutchess Ulster Sullivan Orange (DUSO) selection in 1949 and 1950. All-time Herdegen wins leader Leon Randall holds up trophy after his win in 1980, one of 16 career victories in the tournament. Earning a full athletic scholarship to Quinnipiac University, Heather, a four-Year Starter, continued her volleyball career by picking up right where she left off. Saturday, October 15, 2022. He set meet records in both the High Jump and Long Jump at the Crusader Relays. * Ed Williams (1960) U.S. Nordic Ski champion and an Olympian in the biathlon. He went on win three conference championships at Princeton. Coach Ron Gabriele (Boys Varsity Swimming) and John Hunter (Boys Varsity Tennis) both welcomed the girls based on their ability to compete on the same level as the boys. On Tuesday. Her 19.2 still ranks #8 on the All-Time list. As a four-year member of the basketball team under Coach G. Warren Kias, Big Ed developed into one of the best big men ever to play at KHS. Since 2004, Tay has held the title of all-time leading scorer for Kingston High School and Section 9 as a whole, with a record of 2,119 career points. As a player, Charlie possessed a unique and rare quality, the ability to make his teammates better. Ticket availability to be announced. He became the statistician and halftime announcer on KHS football games on WKNY. He continues to run for fitness, while adding mountain biking, cycling, skiing, and fly fishing to his list of outdoor activities. Like we stated at the top, DOMINANT! 1301 E. Walnut St. Carbondale, IL 62901. Along the way, he garnered six first place finishes, four second place finishes, and qualified for the Section Nine (Class A) Meet, where he would finish 18th. Richard then graduated college and began working at BOCES, but when the Kingston City School District consolidated, some of the schools where he was teaching were incorporated into the Kingston City School system. From 1984-1987, Joe jumped his way onto the top spot of the Kingston High School Boys Track and Field Record Books. At the NYSPHSAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Joe jumped his way to a State Title in the Triple Jump, breaking his own school record with a leap of 47-11.25 He also placed 7th in the Long Jump. Genoa-Kingston High School Hall of Fame. In the 1970s and 1980s, he became the WKNY 1490 play-by-play announcer for the Kingston High School Boys Basketball team and, for both the SUNY Ulster and John A. Coleman Basketball programs as well. Annual Notifications. In outdoor track, she was a Four-Time champion in the DCSL Mile Run in 1975, 1976, 1977, and 1978, and a Three-Time titlist in the DCSL Two-Mile in 1976, 1977, and 1978. Crispin Kott was born in Chicago, raised in New York and has called everywhere from San Francisco to Los Angeles to Atlanta home. There will be a dinner and meet-and-greet event in honor of the . 3:00-6:00pm. In track, she won 72 of 77 races. Joe reached the pinnacle of his sport once again by becoming the 1987 NYSPHSAA Indoor Triple Jump Champion (48-2), while earning a second-place finish in the Long Jump (22-8.50). Each spring, the Board of Education Athletics Hall of Fame Committee seeks nominations for induction . The contest starts at 7 p.m. After maintaining a 95 average in KHS, Doreen went on to attend American University, where she continued to compete in basketball. He went on to attend Syracuse University where he continued to play football as a star running back. Please check back for updates. winning matches against girls from Indonesia and Italy (1995); Ranked 38th in Nation 18 and under her senior year (1997); Three-time Kingston Freeman Basketball Honorable Mention selection and letter winner; KHS Basketball MVP two-times; 1997 American Legion Post 150 Female Athlete of the Year; Collegiate Academic All-American; Four-time ACC Academic Honor Roll student-athlete; Two-Time University of Virginia Womens Tennis Team Captain and MVP; Participated in two NCAA Tournaments; Helped Virginia win its first ECAC Division l Title in 10 Years; Compiled an overall record of 21-6 as a Junior (13-3 in Singles); Senior year record of 24-11 (Singles) and 23-10 (doubles); 2001 Awarded the Cissy Leary Sportsmanship Award from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association beating out women nominated from 88 other schools; 2005 graduate of UNC School of Law; Assistant Athletic Director at Meredith College (2006-09) in Raleigh, NC where she helped lead the Womens Tennis Team to two NCAA Tournaments and one Conference Championship; 2012 helped organize the London Olympics Torch Relay event while working at Oxford University in England. It should be noted that here was a conscious decision to create an objective process that rewards athletes/coaches that are truly outstanding. 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 powerful and explosive, yet graceful jumper, with a fierce determination to excel. In 1975 she became the first KHS female to qualify for the state cross country meet. The game, against Pine Bush, starts at 1:30 p.m. That night, the Hall of Fame Induction Dinner and Ceremony will be held at the Chateau, 240 Boulevard, state Route 32, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are now available: $30 for adults, $20 for children under 12. In addition to basketball, Ertha made her mark in softball as a three-time DCSL first team selection, with .400 career batting average and was an asset to the Varsity Volleyball team her senior year. Michael Hoffman, a left-handed quarterback who led the Tigers to the DUSO football title as a senior in 1968 but died in a car accident that school year. Michael, who was known for his elegant left handed passes, proved himself to be an asset for his team that year, leading the Maroons to the 1968 Dutchess Ulster Sullivan Orange (DUSO) Championship, which Kingston shared with Newburgh Free Academy. Our Mission Statement. She won the Coleman Invitational three times (1975, 1976, and 1977), the Cobleskill Invitational in 1976, and placed third at the Manhattan Invitational in 1977. Charlie led the team in scoring with a school record (14.4 ppg.) Danny Oglesby 2002. Purchase tickets here. He followed that by capturing the Two-Mile run in record time (9:31.8) in the Section One (Class A) Meet held at West Point and finished 6th in the Two-Mile at the NYS Indoor Championships (9:34.5). The three dynamos were among the first in the state to break the barrier that for so long barred girls from participating on traditionally male athletic teams.