Steve started his collegiate career at North Carolina A&T, but then transferred to Clemson. Played in the NFL from 2013 2017. He racked up 10 letters spanning 4 sports for the Stags. Named 1993 track team MVP, 1993 McDonalds Female Athlete of the Year, and 1993 Post-Courier Female Athlete of the Year. 4 year starter at quarterback for Catawba College where he passed for 4807 yards and 53 touchdowns. He attended Western Carolina on a football scholarship, but his career ended prematurely due to injury. Snookey Boyt graduated with the Berkeley class of 1950. While it's not an easy task, establishing a hall of fame for your school can be one of the best ways to connect your program with its history. Walked on and made the baseball team as a freshman at Clemson before transferring to LSU to complete his degree. *Rufus Wofford, Jr. (1961 graduate) 4 sport standout at BHS in baseball, basketball, track, and football, earning 15 total letters. Scored 1,200-plus career points on the hardwood, earned Post and Courier All-Lowcountry honors three seasons and was an all-state selection in 2011. She was also named Lowcountry Player of the Year & represented South Carolina in the SC vs NC All Star game her senior year. Crystal graduated from Berkeley in 2000. He was a 3 sport star lettering in football, basketball & baseball for Berkeley. 2011 State Champion in 4 events, setting the state record in the 400-meter hurdles. Don was voted Most Athletic in his senior class. All-Region selection in football, basketball and baseball as a Senior. 2013 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class. She then returned to Berkeley where shes coached basketball, tennis & softball for the Stagstwice being named region coach of the year in basketball as well as having a near 70% winning percentage. vs Washington High School, (H) He was known to be tough, but fair. Played at Newberry, lettering in 1988 and transferred to SC State where he suffered a career ending knee injury. He was the Vice President of his class & voted Most Athletic by his peershe was also MVP of the North/South All Star game. Berkeley tennis coach Joe Harnage has guided the Stags' program for more than 20 years. The St. Mary's Athletics Hall of Fame recognizes individual St. Mary's players, coaches, and administrators, as well as teams for exceptional contributions to the prestige of St. Mary's High School, through participation and association with St. Mary's Athletics. To nominate a Westside alum for the Hall of Fame, please contact the Westside Athletic Director at kerkman.thomas@westside66.net or 402-343-2605. Upon returning to Moncks Corner after college, Pete was active in the BHS booster club, still serves on the chain crew for football games & has coached multiple age groups in baseball ranging from Little League to American Legion. She later played professionally in the WNBA for the Indiana Fever. State champion in the 100 and 300 hurdles in 1993. As a running back, he led the Stags to the 1986 Lower State Championship & a berth in the State Title game. It's difficult to cram more than 100 years of decorated history into a half-hour presentation and one Hall of Fame class. 3 year letter winner in football. *Joe Harnage (Class of 1976) Letter winner in tennis, basketball, and football. David was a junior quarterback & defensive back for the 1950 Stags football team. PH: 843-899-8800 FAX: 843-899-8810. https://berkeleyspringshighschool.bigteams.com. 3-time Post and Courier Offensive Player of the Week. He served as Coach Moodys top assistant in football, including the 1960 state championship team, as well as serving as head coach for baseball, mens & womens basketball and track during the 50s & 60s. After serving in the military, Don returned to the area & served on the chain crew for football games for several years. They were coached by Gerald Moody & his assistants were Dennis Swygert, Derrell Force, Buck Wofford & Francis Wilson. He lettered in football, basketball & baseball for the Stags. The inaugural dinner honored athletes in the first decade of CPHS Athletics, the 1960's, and recognized outstanding athletic performance in all sports, both male and female and their dedication to upholding the high standards of College Park High School..Courage, Pride, Honor and Sacrifice. Rubert and John Rickson, twins from the class of 1949 who made it to the California Athletics Hall of Fame in 1999, said they were pleased with the improvements in the athletics program at BHS. 174 likes. Welcome. Usha graduated from Berkeley in 1996. While at Berkeley, Brennan received a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention and All-Pac-12 Fourth Team. Mr. Bonner was voted class president & most athletic by his classmates. After completing her degree, Patreece returned to the low country and has coached basketball and track & field here at Berkeley. Amateur Championship qualifier. Member of the 1986 Region 6-4A and Division I-4A Lower State Championship football team. 2018 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class Walter Bonner, Sr. - Moncks Corner Area Superintendent from 1928 - 1966 whose staunch support of BHS Athletics laid the groundwork for the Stags' success during the 1950's and 1960's. The football stadium at BHS is named in his honor. Set a Clemson record for tackles in a season by a defensive back and earned State newspaper First-Team All-State, AP Honorable- Mention All-ACC, and AP and Football News Honorable- Mention All-America honors in 1985. Bobby was named All District twice in basketball & won the lower state championship in the high jump for the track team in 1957. The Stags had one Shrine Bowler, one North/South All Star & 6 players named All Lower State. Berkeley Prep remained undfeated in high school volleyball Tuesday night, handing longtime rival Tampa Prep its first loss of the season 15-13, 15-7. vs OPEN, A/AA State Wrestling Tournament @ Huntington, (A) *Dana Copeland (Class of 1997) lettered in basketball, cross country and track. After retiring, Bobby served on the chain gang for football games for 20 years as well as being heavily involved with the American Legion baseball program. 3 talking about this. Brennan accepted his offer from the University of California Berkeley where he later graduated as a member of the Haas School of Business. Bobby went on to play football collegiately at the University of Georgia where he led the Bulldogs in scoring during the 1952 season. By participating, you could win one of three $1,000 prizes or a Scotts Miracle-Gro gift pack. Scored 75 points during the 1966 season. Seventeen of the 46 sports inductees recognized on Saturday are also members of the school hall of fame. We were such a classy team, reminisced Doug Kagawa, a 1968 graduate who helped the school win the Alameda Contra Costa Athletic League and the Tournament of Champions in the late 60s. Like his brother, Renny had several offers to play collegiately, but opted to join the Army instead. Member of Reedley Junior College National Championship team and named 3rd team All-American in 2002. Transferred to the University of South Carolina and played for the Gamecocks in 1991 and 1992. Aiken High School's auditorium is expected to finish in September 2023 . 149 Concord Avenue . 2007 Class of 1994 *Harry Downes; Coach/Athletic Director- For 32 years (1938-70), Downes was the mainstay of athletics and the epitome for what a high school coach should stand for.His era was marked by a number of outstanding football teams, including Class B champs in 1939, 1946, 1947 and Class A in 1954. Nominees must have demonstrated good citizenship while in high school and after leaving high school. Coach Moody began his coaching career at Berkeley in 1953. GET IN TOUCH. Tory was a team captain playing on both sides of the ball. Marsha graduated from Berkeley in 1989. As a school-boy he was quiet and retiring, reading a great deal, but not paying much attention to his lessons. Mike scored 78 total Touchdowns for the Stags over his careerwhich was a state record at the time & still ranks in the top 10 today. Each football season, we celebrateHarold Staley Youth Nightin his honor. She and fellow Hall of Famer, Patreece Copeland, finished 4th in the state as a team in 1993. At the half, Hall of Fame President Jim Kellogg . Johnson (Class of 1982) 2 year letter winner in both track and football. 2. Named to the 1957 All-District basketball team. Named to the All-Garden City Classic and MEAC All-Tournament teams in 1993. Berkeley High School Athletic Handbook. As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. Its wonderful that we are recognizing these men and women of fame, she said. He lettered in baseball, basketball, football & track for the Stags. He was a 3rdround pick in the 1995 NFL draft & played 5 seasons for the Detroit Lions. Raising Funds; Spending Funds; Registering Athletes; . Post and Courier All-Lowcountry and Female Athlete of the Year in 2011. He won a total of 269 games213 of them over 2 stints with the Stags. He lettered in football, basketball, baseball & trackhe was a quarterback on the 1959 football team that claimed the Lower State Championship & advanced to the State Title game. But we also played basketball, so I guess it was okay., (and please support Grace Underpressure with a donation :-), Berkeley High Inagurates Sports Hall of Fame. The NFHS is the national leader and advocate for high school athletics as well as fine and performing arts programs. Benji graduated from Berkeley in 1982. Here are some step by step suggestions to get you moving in the right direction. Rodney Sabiston (Class of 1957), Joe Harnage (1976), Will Swicord (1990), Jabari Levey (2002) and LeAnna Morrison (2011) will be honored as the 11th hall of fame class Sept. 2 at the Stags home football game against Summerville High School. Berkeley tennis coach Joe Harnage has guided the Stags' program for more than 20 years. 105, The official website of *Shon Gray (Class of 1988) 4 year letter winner in both softball and basketball . Francis is a 1960 graduate of Berkeley. He went on to lead the baseball team in his senior year and was Scholar Athlete of the Year (baseball) in 2001 with a 4.0 GPA. He ended his Stags career with more than 80 receptions, 1200 yards & 19 total TDs earning All-Region & Shrine Bowl honors along the way. Denny helped lead the Stags to a 25-1 record those two years. I am glad thats going to change now., John Lambert, a 1971 BHS alumnus and former professional basketball player for the NBAs Cleveland Cavaliers, described Berkeley High as the place where he had learned to compete.. Has served as head coach of the BHS girls tennis team for over 20 years and also coached the boys tennis team. A member of 5 different District 7 Class B championship teams in football, basketball and baseball and a member of the 1953 Class B Lower State Championship football team. After serving in the Army during WWII, he played basketball for Erskine College. The hall of fame has awarded $2,500 scholarships to a senior male and female student-athlete from Berkeley High School over the past eight years. He lettered in football, basketball & track for the Stags. They only trailed in one game & the most points surrendered were 13. Mike graduated from Berkeley in 1987. Jimmy graduated from Berkeley in 1959. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. In 2021, Katherine Jones and Trey Minor were the . Our game did all the talking for us.. Track standout who won 13 state championships over a six-year career. In the middle is committee member Amy Jones. Many of this years inducteessuch as Billy Martin (baseball), Glenn Burke (baseball, football and basketball), Steve Odom (football), Hannibal Navies (football and track and field) and John Lambert (basketball)have gone on to lead distinguished professional careers. In one of the closest games of the year, an 8-0 win at Summerville, Renny scored the only TD of the game. Rodney went on to play basketball for SC State where he led the Bulldogs in scoring & rebounding on their way to the 1989 MEAC championship. Wednesday Mar 15 @ 7:00PM In 2016, ran track at the University of Hawaii at Manoa before transferring to Benedict College in 2017, where she played basketball on the Tigers 2017 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship team. 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