After working for Catholic Charities in London, he enrolled in the UK Sailing Academy on Isle of Wight, England for certification on a luxury or racing yacht. After the first game of the 1983 season, a victory, the Ridgewood players filed back to the dugout and said only twenty eight more to go according to Kim Norris in her article about Ridgewood High School Girls Softball Team incredible 1983 softball season. 2003 Lacrosse, Soccer Legendary names like Stroker, Van Yperen, and Hartung, as well as 1,000 yard passers like Strait, Biasi, and Bourke .Of course we also must recognize the recent young guns like Duran, Kaliades and Locke that have all stood behind center for Ridgewood, but none of the aforementioned came close to putting up the passing numbers of Paul Tornatore. In West Point's system of rotating captains Tom led the team in a victory over Rutgers and was awarded the game ball. The bowling team has 325 wins and two county titles. Everyone worked hard and always gave their best effort every day.. He might have achieved coaching and teaching greatness at Brandeis High School in New York City, or at the American school in Alexandria Egypt or in Taiwan. When she started track Kandie quickly established herself as the fastest kid on the team. He was All-Ivy League in indoor track in 2003 and 2004 and has the sixth-best indoor time in the 800 meters in Princeton history. McDermott was named Ridgewood High School Female Athlete of the Year in 1989 and was named to The Record's All-Century Team for track and field. When asked who her first choice would be for a women's lacrosse player to be inducted in to the Ridgewood Athletic Hall would be, current Ridgewood High School coach Karla Mixon immediately answered "Leigh Jester". Nothing made me prouder than watching these athletes develop into confident and successful women on and off the field. Congratulations and welcome to Patti Auger as a member of the Ridgewood High School Athletic Hall Of Fame Class of 2022. Zabielski took two quick dribbles and fired a 50 foot pass to a streaking Suzanne Patterson for the winning lay-up as the buzzer sounded and the girls stormed the floor to celebrate the only Girls Basketball Group IV State Championship in school history. He earned numerous honors while at Ridgewood and earned a full athletic scholarship for golf at St. John's University where he played four years for the storied "Johnnies" golf program. Shannon McGarrigle (Class of 1994) made her mark in Ridgewood High Schoolathletics in basketball. The d'Elia family were avid outdoors people and accomplished climbers and hikers. These two classes met in a four-room structure on Union Street. Further in her job description it is noted she provided administrative support for each sport including ordering equipment, athletic physicals, parental permission slips, eligibility records, athletic letters, preparation for awards dinners and typing recommendations for student athletes presented to her by her coaches. DeRochi's tenure at RHS went back to 1936. A two-time All-NNJIL, All-County and All-State selection in softball, she pitched coach Debbie Paul's Maroons to a undefeated (29-0 state championship in 1983 and a school and state record of 43 straight victories. On the field, the coaching showed, as well as the players capabilities. Donna and her husband Craig have three children and she continues to compete in Women's International Bowling Congress tournaments individually. In the bottom of the 11th inning, Heather Halm led off with a single, stealing second on the first pitch. She came back her senior year to captain the Maroons as they went undefeated in NNJIL play, and won the Group IV Section I Championship again, before losing in the New Jersey Group IV Finals. He coached soccer from 1944 to 1956 with an 81-63 record and two state championships (1944 and 1953). On October 5, 1995, she had four assists against the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and that still stands as the single-game assist record at Virginia. I loved working with so many amazing female athletes and perhaps having a positive influence on some of their lives. He was selected 2nd Team All-Gibbs Conference in 1989, and 1st Team in 1990 and 1991. The event was chaired by Warren Byrne and Dr. Mario Ferraro Seriously wounded he was helicoptered out to a field medical unit, then on to hospitals in Vietnam and Japan for the next month. She was also an outstanding basketball player and played on the State Group IV Championship team at RHS. DuFlon went on to play volleyball at the University of Delaware, where she received a varsity letter in both 1978 and 1979, when she was voted Most Valuable Player of the team both seasons. The "Jamie" was from his son, James, and the "Roberts" a contraction of his last name. In winter track Clair won All Bergen Country honors in the distance events and was an integral part of one of the best winter programs in the county. Under the direction of faculty member Miss Elizabeth M. Sellier, the girls basketball team enjoyed a spectacular season with 10 wins, one loss and one tie while capturing the Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League girls basketball championship. She was voted THE RECORD Newspaper player of the year in 2003.She also made the US women's U19 national team that year and competed in and won the U19 world championship. At the time Penn Relays had no high school women's events and the Red Bank Relays were offered as alternative to Penn. In the 1993-94 campaign, Sullivan was the team's points leader and was first team All-County in the 200-meter freestyle and second team All-County in the 500 freestyle, as Ridgewood placed second at the league meet. Brown commented "Jim Bruni was the best with X's and O's and was a great mentor to many. Highlights of his Yale career include a Co-Ivy league championship with the Bill Bradley led Princeton Tigers in 1964. Updated: November 10, 2022. "He looked out for my long-term health and progress.". Her mother, Ruth Cone, taught school in Ridgewood for 27 years. During Clairs 4-year career the Ridgewood cross country team never lost a meet in northern New Jersey. OConnell states, There was an expectation of excellence, without the pressure of expectation. A great player with great accomplishments both in the classroom and on the court she rightfully takes her place amongst the best student athletes in the history of Ridgewood High School in the Ridgewood High School Hall of Fame Class of 2012. (Sports Editor Emerittus), 1973.1975-77.1979-84.1986-2006 She started all 20 games at Attack earning a spot on the All ACC women's lacrosse team and a place on the US Lacrosse All American team. According to an article in the May 25 edition of The Ridgewood Herald, "George Monro's circuit drive in the final frame drove in the winning tallies and pulled the game out of the fire for Cal Dinkins, as Ridgewood set Pompton Lakes back for the second time in a tight 3 to 2 contest yesterday afternoon at the Lakeside Oval." Named Captain his senior year, Chris led the team to a 17-2-3 record, the league and county tournament championships, and was named first team all NNJIL, and first team All-County, contributing 9 Goals and 17 assists during the season. At 5 8 and 160 lbs. He never left. Monro capped his stellar sports career at RHS by receiving the Ridgewood High School Trophy for excellence in athletics, established in 1914 and awarded annually to the member of the graduating class who compiles the best record in various sports. He was undefeated in distances from 800 meters to 3,200 meters both his junior and senior years. GIRL'S TRACK & FIELD 1972-2015 Today Mark has entered the corporate world and wrestles with business decisions from his home base in London England. Tricia's 1991 squad also made it to the Bergen County finals losing a heart breaking 2-1 decision in the final 20 seconds of regulation to Northern Highlands. They were league and state sectional champions, losing a trip to the county finals on a last second goal vs. Northern Highlands with 32 seconds remaining. After leading the team to the aforementioned 30-4 record and championships,Zabielski was acknowledged as the Bergen Record "Athlete of the Week," a berth in both the Bergen-Passaic and New Jersey North-South All-Star games as well as the MVP of the Group IV State Championship Tournament. On one climb up Mt Rainier, Toshiko was told by the guide that she wasn't allowed to summit because of her lack of conditioning, and was ordered to descend. DuFlocq recorded 27 shutouts in his career, including a heartbreaking overtime 0-0 decision to arch-rival Kearny in the 1975 state tournament that was then decided on corner kicks. Ridgewood also finished in the top five of the State Meet of Champions five times. On his third tour at West Point, Al became deputy athletic director (1984-90) and athletic director (1990-99) at the U.S. Military Academy. As an RHS soccer player Leigh was a part of two NNJIL championship teams in 2000 and 2002 .In 2001 her team made it to the state sectional final. He moved on to Charlottesville and the University of Virginia, where, in his freshman year, he made the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Honor Roll, and the Cavaliers won the ACC championship. With new found endurance this "fast kid" was able to move up to the 880 yard run and make it her event. John went on to Springfield College and competed on the gymnastics team his freshman year and was a member of the 1977 Div II National Championship team at Springfield specializing on the pommel horse.Unfortunately an injury knocked John out of his sophomore season at Springfield and at the end of that year he decided to take a break from the rigors of college life to become a New Jersey State Trooper! But a potential teachers strike and a coaching opening led Larry Coyle to Ridgewood in 1968 and when he left coaching 29 years later, both parties were very happy that their paths had crossed. Whether home or abroad Mark Romeo will always be a standard that other RHS athletes and students can look to as a beacon of inspiration as a member of the Ridgewood High School Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2014. Since 1990, Tambi has been director of training for more than 200 youth teams in New Jersey and been director of the World Class Soccer Camp for 15 years. Not only did her father coach her in the mechanics and tactics of the game, he always continued to motivate her. As a 16-year-old junior in high school, she played a very high caliber of softball during the spring and summer for the Raybestos Brakettes, based in Stratford, Conn. He helped lead his 1971 Maroons track team to a Co NNJIL Championship and a state group 4 sectional title. Tim was a three-year starter for head coach John Smith and was named All-League, All-Suburban, All- County and All-State his junior and senior years. On Memorial Day of 1993, LeMay set the Ridgewood Run course record for the 10-kilometer run [6.2 miles] in a time of 29:11, a standard that still endures. In 1988, he finished second at the Eastern States Indoor Track and Field Championships. He made the Academic All-Big East Team 3 times and was 1st Team All-Big East his Senior year when he also won the Met Intercollegiate Qualifier. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. During his three seasons at Davidson College, (1967-70) he scored 1,221 points and never scored fewer than 13 points per game in a season for coaches Lefty Driesell and Terry Holland. 1989 Track and Field During her soccer career at RHS she appeared in 90 varsity matches for the Maroons accumulating a total of 36 goals ( Ranked 14th at RHS all time today) and 38 assists( Ranked 6th All Time at RHS today).She played a variety of positions mainly from the midfield and front runner slots and her accumulated point total of 110 ranks her at #12 today on the RHS all time scoring list .She earned 1st team All NNJIL honors and New Jersey Girls Soccer Coaches Association (NJGSCA)All State recognition both her junior and senior seasons. After graduating from St. John's, Tom began a career in the golf business as a PGA golf professional. Often the student players have continued to influence their chosen sports after high school by ongoing . As a freshman in the 1990 season, Wendy made second team All-Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League (NNJIL) and then really caught the attention of many soccer observers the next season by receiving the following honors: first team All-League, first team All-County, All-State as voted by the New Jersey Girls Soccer Coaches Association (NJGSCA) and All-East and All-America teams as voted by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Although competing with an injured knee for most of his senior season, John put on a great performance at the New Jersey State Championships at Trenton State that November taking a second in the state All Around competition, missing a first by a slim 1.05 points. Alumni are typically nominated for. "Bonding is sometimes a hokey overused word but we worked on that,'' said Brown. He was the founder of the Oscar F. Thompson Memorial Jamboree, the Bergen County boys basketball tournament. Not knowing if his son was going to get back on track or not, their worries were curtailed when John met Ridgewood Hall of Fame Gymnastics Coach Tony Napier. Over the next 25 months, the team would dominate the entire state, winning two league championships, two state championships and setting the record for most consecutive wins in the history of New Jersey lacrosse with a run of 44 victories in a row thereby creating what will ever be referred to in Ridgewood High School lacrosse history as the "The Streak of 44". Tom played Offensive Guard and on Defense either defensive end or linebacker. He was also a four-time Mahwah High School Tournament champion, only the fourth wrestler to accomplish the feat in 36 years, and was twice named Most Outstanding Wrestler of the season-opening competition in December, receiving that recognition in 2001-02. Like the 2013 football team who lost their North 1 state championship bid to Montclair early in December 2013 by the score of 33-0, so did the amazing team of 1913 one hundred years earlier, succumbing by the same score of 33-0! It is a must-see for every tour by alumni who visit RHS, as well an inspiration to current students, coaches, & supporters. Class of 1984 Nick and Dottie work tirelessly on behalf of the Biddy program. The boys golf team had 97 wins and two county titles. Never weighing more than 185lbs, he excelled on the football field in the legendary NNJIL of the 1970's. Class of 1942 David Bain He finished 5th in the New Jersey State Championships in the 100 yd. For more than 40 years Jacob Brown was the leader of the gang and what a gang it was. The team has received many National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) national rankings and has received the NSCAA National Team Academic Award nineteen times under Coach Yearing. It is a ranking he earned with outstanding anchor legs for the Maroon mile relay team and by trouncing the best 440 opposition in Bergen and Passaic counties. Again Leigh achieved 1st team all league status and also was named 1st team all state. 1962 Football It is the highest honor an athlete can receive at the school and represents all four years of athletic endeavor for that individual at RHS. She notes that she played in all 20 of Alabama's matches as a freshman while lettering in all four of her varsity campaigns. Four months after cancer surgery, she finished the Boston Marathon in 3:09. Second leading scorer in school history with 96 goals and 43 assists. Practically every RHS basketball player, of both genders, participated in the program, where they learned the game and honed their skills on the hardwood in preparation for competitive high school careers. In basketball and baseball, Dunne was named All-State Group 3 his senior year. Her first goal came on a direct kick from 25 yards out, and the clinching goal came on a penalty kick with 33 seconds remaining. After spending a year at Eastern Military Academy, (four sports), he went to William & Mary and played halfback. The 1922-23 Ridgewood High School girls basketball team is the first team to be inducted into the RHS Athletic Hall of Fame in its third year of operation. She received her BA as a history major from their college of Arts and while at Georgetown she was a member of the women's Div 1 soccer team .She co captained that team during the 1996 season and was awarded the Big East's "Defensive Player of the Week Award" during that season. He retired in 1992 as sales manager of the North Central region. She was a leader in the fitness field and was instrumental in the incorporation of the school district's Project Adventure programming. Grundy played with Gil Hodges, Chuck Connors (the actor) and Clem Labine. He was selected as a defenseman for the 1992 New Jersey North South All-Star Game where he was voted the team Captain of the North Squad by his teammates. In his career at Brown, he played in 45 games, scored 10 goals, with 11 assists and garnered two Ivy League Championships. She finished the season with 38 goals and 13 assists while starting all but one match for the 17-4 Blue Devils He was awarded the Cliff Stevenson Award as the Most Valuable Player and chosen to play in the USILA North South All-Star Game and the New England East West All-Star Game where he was chosen to Captain each of his respective squads. Shortly thereafter, she served as the on-scene commander in the New York Division's Joint Operations Center in response to the 9/11 attacks. He has coached high school baseball for 37 seasons. In 1966, DeRochi took issue with those who felt that participation in athletics interfered with an athlete's scholastic work. She earned four letters in basketball at Western Kentucky University and ranks third all-time at the school in games played (130). Unfortunately injury plagued her collegiate career at ASU and forced her retire from the sport in 1981 .Patty decided to leave Arizona at that juncture of time and went on to pursue careers outside of the gymnastic world. In outdoor track, 76 Bergen Meet of Champions winner and 15 state group champions, 16 Bergen group team titles, 15 league titles and 10 sectional crowns. several years before raising her family. and coach Charlie Yennie said he introduced it to Garden State scholastic basketball. Her freshman success foreshadowed an outstanding running career in cross-country and track and field at Ridgewood High School.Mary Ellen set school records in the 1,500-meter and one-mile runs. RHS's Dave Marsh was one of those people who caught Toshi's fever, and introduced the Fitness Center to the high school. Class of 1943 Whatever disadvantage we have suffered by lightness in weight has been more than counterbalanced by excellent team work, fast playing and fearless line-bucking". In some ways it's the simplest and the easiest because everyone's running the same event but it's also the purest high school sport,'' Coyle said in a 1997 interview upon his retirement from coaching. of Notre Dame where they only offered club track and field because there was no intercollegiate program It is our pleasure to recognize John's accomplishments with his induction into the Ridgewood High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Fred Daley's style and flawless technique clearing the hurdles was peerless. Ridgewood High School's only state wrestling champion, Whitaker was 21-0-1 his senior year when he captured the 123-pound NJ crown and winning district and regional titles. The team held varsity status from the school's athletic department that season and would compete the following year in the newly organized girls division of the NNJIL. kit vallee wicked tuna, lauren jackson wedding, surry county arrests 2021,
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