Francis is a 1960 graduate of Berkeley. The football field at Berkeley is also named in his honor. 109 Ridge Road North Hedgesville, WV 25427 . "The Berkeley High Athletic Hall of Fame is an idea whose time has come," said Berkeley High athletic director Kristin Glenchur. Played professionally for 2 years in Sweden. Former Girls Basketball coach Gene Nakamura said he was delighted with the idea of an athletic hall of fame. Jimmy Villeponteaux went missing in action in Vietnam in May of 1966. ***2016 Hall of Fame Inductees will be introduced at the start of halftime of the football game on September 16. State champion in four events in 2011, setting the state record in the 400-meter hurdles. **The Hall of Fame Game will be held Friday, September 8th vs. West Ashley. 1991 North-South All-star game selection. He was a member of district championship teams in football, basketball & baseball and he helped set a track state record for the half mile relay in 1957. Coach Moody was quoted as saying Jimmy was probably the best lineman he ever coached & in part because he gave it his all on every play in games & practices. When we walked into the basketball court, we already had a lead over the other teams, he said. Hannibal Nevies, a 1995 Berkeley High graduate, who currently plays for the San Francisco 49ers, told the Planet that he was proud to return to his high school as an inductee. Formerly coached at the college level and currently serves as Head Track Coach and Defensive Coordinator for the football team at Cross High School. In track, Pete finished 2ndin the 1963 state meet in the pole vault. He played in the 1986 Shrine Bowl & then played collegiately for South Carolina & professionally for the Cincinnati Bengals. Berkeley Athletic Hall of Fame. U.S. It begins at 6 p.m. Standout offensive lineman who recorded 100-plus pancake blocks in the 2000 and 2001 seasons. This is where it all started, he said, sitting at one of the inductee tables with his family. LeAnna Morrison (Class of 2011) Multi-year letter winner in track and basketball. Played baseball at Coastal Carolina, earning 4 letters. Athletics. Cincinnati Public Schools' Athletic Hall of Fame. Coach Watson coached multiple sports for the Stags including head JV football coach & head track coach. He helped lead the 1972 team to a 9-1 record. The half of fame golf tournament was held in April, raising funds to award a pair of $2,500 scholarships to a senior male and female student-athlete from BHS. 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.. There have been 3 state FB champion teams, 26? MEAC Conference Champion in the 100 and 400 hurdles in 1996 and 1997. Bobby was a member of 8 different district championship teams in football, basketball & baseball as well a member of the lower state championship 1953 football team. 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. athletic calendar. Wet Bulb Guidelines. She lettered in tennis, basketball & track for the Stagsshe was a two-time all region performer in basketball & voted most athletic in her class. The reason we are doing it now is because we are riding the tide of Genes incredible year as a coach. 2016 Hall of Fame Induction: ***2016 Hall of Fame Inductees will be introduced at the start of halftime of the football game on September 16. They are one of only two teams to finish with a perfect record going 13-0. Team Co-Captain and MVP of the 1957 District 7 Class B Championship basketball team. Coach Moody also led the Stags to 2 State Championships & 7 Lower State Championships in football. A member of Berkeleys 1986 Region 6-4A Champion and Division II-4A Lower State Championship football team. Rusty was also aSuper PrepAll American & played in the Shrine Bowl. Longtime teacher, assistant football and head boys track coach at BHS. He earned varsity letters in baseball, basketball, football & track. Ran track 2 years at UNC-Charlotte where she set the Atlantic 10 record in the 400-meter hurdles and was named to the Atlantic 10 All-Freshman team. He starred in football & track for the Stags. Marie Ridgeway '84 "" Two-time state girls' doubles tennis champion, 1982 & 1983. Tory recently moved back to Moncks Corner and is the pastor of Grace Reformed Episcopal Church. 1993 Lowcountry Female All-Star Team selection. Played basketball at Wofford College. In 1988 and 1989 had 250 total tackles and was an All-Region and Post-Courier All-Lowcountry selection both years. She was named All Region at least once in all 3 sports. He was named All-State in football in 1965 & played in the 1965 Shrine Bowl and the 1966 North/South All Star games. Cathedral City High School also offers parking options with the closest parking at $40 and the rest of the parking at $20. *Andre Ellington (Class of 2008) multiple letter winner in football, basketball, and track. 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. Mike was a member of the 1965 & 66 lower state championship football teams. In 1993, she ranked #2 nationally in the high jump. 2013 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class. Eighty-seven have tried. Phyical Form 2021-2022. Her senior season, she averaged 16 points and 15 rebounds per game. South Carolina Gatorade Athlete of the Year and the states Miss Track in 2011. 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. " To permanently honor, document, and preserve distinctive contributions to the sports heritage of Berlin High School ". He was named an All-Region performer in football, basketball & baseball his senior year. SC Amateur Champion. WE HAVE A NEW HOME!!! All tickets must be purchased by . Coached for 34 years at the high school and college levels, including a stint at Berkeley from 1965 1968 where he served as the head basketball coach and was an assistant football coach for the Stags 1965 and 1966 Lower Atlantic 2A Conference Champion and 2A Lower State Championship football teams. Historical Background: Musselman High School was funded and built by the C. H. Musselman Foundation in 1949, as a public school for Berkeley County, West Virginia. vs OPEN, A/AA State Wrestling Tournament @ Huntington, (A) Sign up to receive text and email alerts from your favorite teams. Mike graduated from Berkeley in 1987. In 2002, was state champion in discus and all-state track selection. Philosophy: The philosophy of the Musselman High School Athletic Hall of Fame is designed to provide a comprehensive collection of statistical data for all sports, build cohesion among athletics, community and recognition for outstanding performance. Navigation Main navigation . That is why the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame is proud to induct the Berkeley/McCluer South Track & Field Program with the Class of 2019. Together, Bonds and Franklin campaigned to raise awareness about bone marrow donation. My advice to students would be to take it slow and enjoy high school while they can.. He came over to Berkeley High in 1970 when Berkeley Training school closed. Coach Moody retired after the 1988 season. Later, Francis coached @ Berkeley and was an assistant for the 1981 State Championship football team. Mr. Bonner came to Berkeley as a young boy in 1927 and actually lived on the campus when his father, W.M. Butch is a 1966 graduate of Berkeley. Please return completed form to: CCHS Athletic Hall of Fame. He lettered in track & football for the Stags, but the gridiron is where he made his mark. In 2007, the Falcon Foundation hosted their first CPHS Hall of Fame Induction Dinner. c/o Athletic Director. Currently Principal at Berkeley Middle School. She also lettered in volleyball, track & softball for the Stags. Mr. Bradley came to Berkeley from McCormick, SC in the early 1930s and served as Principal from 1939 until 1965. Like his brother, Renny had several offers to play collegiately, but opted to join the Army instead. Played at Newberry, lettering in 1988 and transferred to SC State where he suffered a career ending knee injury. All-State selection in 1988 and North-South All-Star game selection in 1989. Played football at The Citadel 3 year letterman (1992 1995). He then went on to play football collegiately at Gardner Webb. When people came out to recognize him, all the puzzle pieces came together and made it possible to capture the energy.. Offensive line coach for Berkeleys 1996 State Championship team. At BHS, was a teacher, coached multiple sports, and later served as assistant principal. He then helped lead the Tigers to the 1978 ACC Championship. 1990 Berkeley County Discus Champion. He was the recipient of the Order of the Palmetto & is a member of the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Member of the 1992 Southern Conference Championship team. In track, Patreece was named All State twice in three different eventsthe high jump, triple jump & long jump. Scholarship recipients were Hadyn Hines and Benjamin Eddy, marking the ninth consecutive year the athletic hall of fame was able to award the scholarships. Will Swicord (Class of 1990) - Two-sport letter winner in football and golf. In less than a month, the next set of Berkeley High School sports greats will be elevated to local legend status when they take their spot in the schools athletic hall of fame. This page is to keep up to date information on the members of the BSHS Athletic Hall of Fame. 103 Journal Alley Read moreStags basketball teams improved in win column, Alex Rush wa Read moreTimberland's Rush dominant on mat to grab gold, St. John's C Read moreCavaliers win it all, The Berkeley Independent Phone: (618) 457-3371 Ext. Football State Champion both as a player (1960) and as a coach (1981). Berkeley High School berkeleystagsathletics.com 406 W Main St Moncks Corner, SC 29461-3802 . *LeAnna Morrison (Class of 2011) Arguably Berkeleys most decorated athlete. Summerville, SC 29483. Played in the East-West Shrine All-Star game in 2005 and played professionally from 2006-11 in the National Football League, NFL Europe and the Canadian Football League. vs Williamsport High School, (H) As quarterback in 1949, he helped lead the football team to a 10-1 record & a District Championship before falling in the Lower State Championship game. Donate was selected for the North/South All Star game & was considered a Top 100 player. She lettered in volleyball, basketball and track & field. Inducted into Reedleys Athletic Hall of Fame in 2012. In 2019, the Berkeley County School Board voted to name the new tennis complex at BHS the Joe Harnage Tennis Complex in his honor. Watson enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after high school where he played and excelled on Marine Corps baseball and basketball teams. All in all, his time at Berkeley spanned 4 different decades. Walked on and made the baseball team as a freshman at Clemson before transferring to LSU to complete his degree. MUSC Sports Medicine: The Official Sports Medicine Provider of BCSD, PARENT/GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONAND SPORTSMANSHIP. Since the establishment of Berlin High School in 1935, many great athletes and coaches have called BHS home. Brent Stone 1980s standout in baseball and basketball for BHS. Ron is a 1973 graduate of Berkeley. Wednesday Mar 15 @ 5:00PM 1991 1992 Mr. BHS. Post and Courier All-Lowcountry and Female Athlete of the Year in 2011. 2022 Fundamentals and Fun Baseball Camp. She was the top scorer and team MVP in basketball. 4 year starter at quarterback for Catawba College where he passed for 4807 yards and 53 touchdowns. Ron also coached 6 seasons as the defensive line coach for the NFLs Arizona Cardinals. Berkeley High School | 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 510.644.6121. Donate is a 1995 graduate of Berkeley. After serving in the military, Don returned to the area & served on the chain crew for football games for several years. Coach Ron Aiken was named 2002 NCAA Division 1 Assistant Coach of the Year. Steven Carreira, Class of 1984, soccer/baseball. The purpose is to conduct an event that brings Appleman Pride to the forefront on one evening that highlights the accomplishments of its alumni, coaches and friends. Posted Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:12 am ET. Ran track at South Carolina from 2014-15. She also competed in the Junior Olympics before moving on to play for the University of South Carolina where she was a one thousand point scorer. Post and Courier Lineman of the Year in 2001 and played in the Shrine Bowl the same year. Raymond Burr. Ran track at South Carolina from 2014-15. Jimmy played in the Senior Bowl & was voted Most Athletic in his class. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. He then served as Moncks Corner Area Superintendent from 1965-1968 before becoming Berkeley County Assistant Superintendent. He lettered in football for 3 years & in baseball for 4 years. Number 1 player on Berkeleys inaugural tennis team in 1975. During his time as coach, Berkeley won two district championships in football and another in basketball. Also played basketball and ran track. 3-time Post and Courier Offensive Player of the Week. The group was chosen by the schools HOF committee and announced in late March. All five new inductees participated in at least two sports. Transferred to the University of South Carolina and played for the Gamecocks in 1991 and 1992. Indians Athletics. In 2014, was co-founder of the Ellington Elite Football Camp, a free football skills camp for youth, held each summer at Berkeley High School. Joe Harnage (Class of 1976) Letter winner in tennis, basketball and football. official Diagnosed with leukemia at 13, Franklins story made headlines when San Francisco Giants left fielder Barry Bonds visited him at the Childrens Hospital in Oakland. Played on 1986 Region and Lower State Championship team. Played on 1992 and 1993 MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) conference championship teams. She lettered in basketball & softball for the Stags. Friday June 08, 2007. ); Comparative . They were coached by Gerald Moody & his assistant was Clark Simpkins. Twenty-four four man teams, the tournaments largest turnout, competed in the fundraiser. *Spencer Scott (Class of 1987) 2-sport letter winner in football and basketball. After serving in Korea & earning his degree from the Citadel, he returned to BHS in 1957 as a PE teacher. He also won the ACC Community Service Award twice. 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