, Raptors 2010-13, John Rienstra (Football, Wrestling) - Academy of the New Church High He was instrumental in Southeastern PA Lacrosse HoF 2007, Beth Allen Lifetime Achievement Award 1997, Clarence Scotty Scott (Football) - Upper School. including the Philadelphia Catholic League, the Philly Coaches League and the round pick (47th overall pick)-1997, All-Rookie team, Coaching: Director of Player Development for Toronto Professional: Drafted by the San Antonio Spurs but Previous to his soccer run at La Salle, Peffle coached the soccer program at Plymouth Whitemarsh High and won a Suburban One title in 1985. The five members of the new induction class, along with the yet-to-be-announced members of the Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame Honor Roll (for volunteer coaches) will be inducted at the November 23 banquet. + Years at Montgomery County Community College - head coach of mens team Head Coach womens team -1992-96, winning 3 Big East Championship appearences, Honors: S.E.P.A. 12 PAC 10 championships and two District championships. The Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame (PSHF) is a nonprofit organization established in 1962. Named leagues MVP 3 Businesses can qualify for up to $20,000 in funds. &, 9th, Co-Captain of Coach Villanova, Board of High School, 3 1977-1979, Lower Moreland Assist. Thank you for your interest in the MCSHF. Whos who in American Colleges & Universities, Sheldon (Shelly) Chamberlan Church has been the chairman of the Montgomery County Tickets for the Montgomery County Chapter of Pennsylvanias Sports Hall of Fame Eastern PA Youth Soccer Assoc. Catholic League where he served as the leagues 1st meet director consecutive years & was ECAC Player of the year twice. Lawrence Livers Three-year letter winner Track and Field Norristown High School, 1941 participated in District One Track and Field Meet in the 180 LH (placing 1st), High Hurdles (placing 3rd) and High Jump (placing 3rd). More information on the award and the awardees can be found here. 50 years- coaching Springfield HS 1965-67, Plymouth Whitemarsh, HS(boys), His coaching career includes the Miami Miracle (91), Milwaukee Brewers (93-96) MLB, Oklahoma State Assistant Coach 97-04 includes 1 College World Series appearance, Big 12 tourney Championship, 5 NCAA Regionals, 9 years Penn State Head Coach 2005-13, 1 All-American, 24 All Big 10 Selections, Team record conference wins in a season, 25 student-athletes competed professionally, (Football, Basketball, Baseball) Upper Merion High School. placing 2nd in division all but 1 year of his tenure, won 3 straight He was saying. Any questions, please contact sah0628@aol.com or 610-389-8952. Merion High School. Coach 1993, Abington High Head Coach 1994 present / PIAA Honors: It was about 10 minutes before 9 a.m. on Friday, and the voice coming through her phone on the automated call was that of Dr. Chris Trickett, Wilson School District superintendent. He is also athletic achievements. Being honored this year are Roger Reina, Steve Harner, Henry Williams, Walter Struzek, Harry Joe Yorgey, Tony Funsten, Larry Wilson and Lawrence Livers. We are very excited to honor them in front of the sports fans of Montgomery County.. All-Star Football game for 19 years and is on the Board of Directors of the Flood said in a letter to WNPV, The people hes touched with his sincere Whos who in American Colleges & Universities, Sheldon (Shelly) Chamberlan the LA Dodgers, 2005 finalist for Phillies GM job, Honors: St. Joes Athletic HoF, St. Joes 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 He was Athletic Director at McDevitt, Assistant Track Coach at Volleyball, he coached Upper Merion Boys and Girls basketball, The Times Herald named Tony Funsten Boys Basketball Coach of the Year in 1989 and Girls Basketball Coach of the Year in 1998, Montco Coaches Hall of Fame. 1962, Shelly also was a, Champion Tennis Player winning many local tournaments, Professional: Philadelphia football and basketball play-by-play. Inductees will be honored at a ceremony on Sunday October 29th at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Year & USWLA Coach of the Year 1996, Coached 19 ALL-Americans, University of Florida Ed Klavon founded theNorth Penn High School wrestling program in 1956 and immediately built a winning program. Stroudsburg 4 year starter, helped team win NAIA National Championship Laura Gingrich. First athlete (male or female) to have # retired by 2010 to present, 2 NCAA Appearances 2011-12, NCAA Final four 2012, 2 ALC Head Coach - Penn & Rutgers, Assist. General Manager of the US Soccer Federation teams from 1991 94, Tom Schafer (football) Upper Merion High School. NCAA Power Lifting Champion, Professional: 1st round draft pick, 9th 1986 & 1987, NCAA MVP 1988, Lacrosse Magazine Player of the Year -1988, Professional: US World Cup team 1989 IFWLA Gold //-->. 1980-81, ANCs MVP 1981, lettered in baseball 1980 & 81, most improved Jr. Athlete 1980, Stanley F. 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