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Norristown Area High School
High School:
Member of Norristown High School Girls State Champions (1976-77)
Norristown High first 1,000 point scorer for Girls Basketball
Inducted into Norristown High School's Hall of Champions Hall of Fame
Collegiate Playing:
Rutgers University (1979-83)
1000 point scorer
6th all time in steals
Street and Smith All-American
Named by New York Times as one of the top 30 players in the country.
First Team Atlantic-10 Conference
Singer Headley Award for Most Outstanding Female Athlete.
Rutgers Basketball Hall of Fame
Rutgers University Cagers Clubs 30th anniversary as team member of the 1982 AIAW National Women�s Championship Team.
National Team Playing:
USA Women's Olympic Team invitee: 1984-1988
USA Women's World University Games-silver medalist
Professional Playing:
Played professionally in Finland, Spain, Sweden, Italy and New Zealand.
First American women to play professionally in Finland.
Led the nation in scoring and steals while playing in Finland, Sweden, and New Zealand.
Named to the National All-Star Teams in Spain, Italy and New Zealand.
Coaching Career:
Head Women's Basketball Coach at Coppin State University.
Coach of the Year for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 1998-99.

Spring-Ford High School
High School:
Spring-Ford 3 Sport Athlete of the Year
All Tri-State 1st Team (Baseball)
Collegiate Playing:
Temple University Baseball (1976-1979)
Collegiate Baseball All-American (1978)
MVP ECAC (1978)
Male Student/Athlete of the year ECAC (1978)
2X 1st Team ECAC Second Base
College Baseball World Series Participant (1977)
All-Time Temple Records: 3rd Batting Average-.399, 2nd On Base %-.538, 2nd Runs Scored-171.
Temple University Sports Hall of Fame (1994)
Professional Playing:
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds
Minor League Rookie of the Year (Billings)
Most Popular Player (Billings)
Coaching Career:
Managed the Spring City Red Sox and Paoli Cardinals in the American Legion League. (1983-2003)
475 career wins.
1X National Regional Tournament qualifier, 3X State Tournament qualifier, 5X State Regional Tournament qualifier.
7X American Legion League Championships
Assistant Coach Villanova University
Honors:
Temple, Montgomery County, Tri-County, and American Legion Hall of Fames.

Germantown Academy
Named to 1992 NHL All-Star team
Named to 1994 NHL All-Star team - Awarded Most Valuable Player
Won 1994 Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers
Won gold medal at 1996 World Cup of Hockey - Awarded Most Valuable Player
Named to 2000 NHL All-Star team.
Won silver medal at 2002 Winter Olympics
Enshrined into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Received the 2009 Lester Patrick Award.
Ranked No. 3 on the all-time list of New York Rangers in the book 100 Ranger Greats
Ranger Records
NHL Record, Wins, Single Postseason: T-1st: 16 (1993-94)
NYR Club Record, Games Played, Career: 666
NYR Club Record, Wins, Career: 301
NYR Club Record, Games Played, Single Season: 72 (1997-98)
NYR Club Record, Wins, Single Season: 42 (1993-94)
NYR Club Record, Save Percentage, Single Season: .917 (1996-97)
Ranger Team Awards
Crumb Bum Award - "For service to New York youngsters" (1997)
Frank Boucher Trophy - "Most popular player on and off the ice" (1991, 1999, 2000, 2002)
Good Guy Award - "For cooperation with the media" (1991)
Lars-Erik Sjoberg Award - "Best rookie of training camp" (1991)
Player's Player Award (1991, 2000)
Team Rookie of the Year (1991)
Team MVP (2000, 2002)

Upper Merion High School
High School:
All State Linebacker
Big 33 Player
All South Eastern PA Linebacker Philadelphia Inquirer
All Montgomery County Linebacker
Times Herald Defensive Player of the Year
3X All League Linebacker, 2X All League QB
1,000 Points/1,000 Rebounds
Member of the 1993 District One Basketball Champions
MVP of the prestigious Donofrio Basketball Tournament
Upper Merion Male Athlete of the Year
Collegiate Playing:
Penn State Football (1994-99)
4X Letterman as Defensive End, Defensive Linemen, and Tight End
All-Big Ten First Team Defensive End (1998)
Hall Foundation Athletic Award for Outstanding Senior Player (1998)
Team Captain of 1998 Penn State Football Team
Defensive Player of the Game at the Hula Bowl College All Star Game
Lettered on the 1994 undefeated Penn State Team that won the Rose Bowl (only true freshman to letter).
Professional Playing:
Fifth Round Draft Pick of the Indianapolis Colts
Played 6 seasons with the Colts at Defensive End and Defensive Lineman
Recorded a career 15 sacks and 117 tackles

Villanova University (Coach):
NCAA Division I Coach of the Year (1984)
Eastern Collegiate Coach of the Year (1984)
6X Big East Coach of the Year
World Record Distance Medley Relay
American Collegiate Record 4 X 800 Relay
Eastern Collegiate Team Champions
3rd Place Finish in the AIAW Division II Nationals Team Outdoor Track Championship (1982)
3rd Place Finish in the NCAA Division I Team Indoor Track Championships (1984)
2X Big East Indoor Team Track Champions, 2X Big East Outdoor Team Champions.
3 National Champions
37 All Americans
4 Olympic Trials Qualifiers
38 Big East Individual Champions
7 Villanova Athletic Hall of Fame inductees coached
Ursinus College:
Originated the Ursinus Women�s Cross Country and Track Programs
2X MAC Championships Men�s Cross Country
3X MAC Championships Women�s Track
4X MAC Coach of the Year
4 All Americans
3 All Eastern Track Performers
15 MAC Individual Champions
7 Ursinus College Athletic Hall of Fame inductees coached
Norristown High School
Founding Father of Pennsylvania State Indoor Track & Field Championships
3X PIAA State Champions Outdoor Track (Team)
1 PIAA State Championships Indoor Track (Team)
20 Individual PIAA State Champions
3 Junior National Team members
3 High School National Champions
4 High School All Americans
Middle Atlantic States Coach of the Year
Eastern National Interscholastic Team Champions (1st PA Team ever to win)
6 Penn Relay Champions
2 PA Track and Field Hall of Fame members coached
12 Norristown Athletic Hall of Fame inductees coached
Penn Relays Referee for Secondary Schools
Chichester
Coached Billy "White Shoes" Johnson, NFL All Time Performer
Coached Steve Harkins Former High Jump World Record Holder
Delaware County Team Championship
Norristown Interscholastic Track Championship
Honors
Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame
East Stroudsburg University Athletic Achievement Award
PA High School Track and Field Hall of Fame
Delaware County Athletes Hall of Fame
Pennridge High School Wall of Fame

Germantown Academy
First and present Aquatic Director and Head Coach of GA boys and Girls swim teams
Established and present Head Coach of the Germantown Academy Aquatics Club.
5 National Prep School Championships in Women�s Swimming (GA)
2 National Prep School Championships in Men�s Swimming (GA)
Teams have all finished in the top 8 at Prep Nationals since 1980.
USA Olympic Advisory Coach: 1988, 1992, 2000.
USA World Championship Team Assistant Coach: 1986
USA Pan-Pacific Team Coach: 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2002, 2007
USA World Youth Championship Team Head Coach: 2006
Goodwill Games Head Women's Coach: 2001
Member of the Olympic International Development Committee
Coached over 150 All Americans
Coached 11 Olympic Swimmers
Honors
National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association Hall of Fame member
Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame member

Upper Merion High School
High School: Lettered in Soccer at Northeast High School - Team Captain; Member of the 1954 City Champions; All-Public and All-Scholastic Teams
College: Played at West Chester State College 1956-1960; Member of the team that placed 3rd nationally
Coaching: Organized both the Boys and Girls Soccer Programs at Upper Merion Area High School; Boys head coach 1962-1994; Girls head coach 1971-1982; 3X Boys Soccer District One Finalists; 1980 District One Champions; 3X State Quarter
Finalists/Honors: Union League of Philadelphia Outstanding Citizen 1954; All-Philadelphia Amateur Team 1958-1961; Robert Dunn Award for Service to Soccer, Philadelphia Soccer Coaches Association 1978; Coach of the Year Award, Philadelphia Soccer Coaches Association 1980; National Soccer Coaches Advanced National Diploma 1984; Upper Merion Athletic Hall of Fame 1998; James Baxter Park in Upper Merion Township dedicated in 2002.; Inducted into the PA Soccer Coaches Association Hall of Fame 2006

High School:
3X Letterman in Football, 2X Lettermen in Track at Haverford High
All-Suburban Halfback
Member of the undefeated 1939 Suburban Championship team that was elected to the Haverford Hall of Fame.
Set records in the broad jump, 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash
Athletic Achievement Medal recipient.
Haverford High School Hall of Fame inductee.
College:
Varsity Football and Track at Gettysburg College
Recorded the second longest TD return in the state, 90 yard kickoff return TD.
Middle Atlantic States Intercollegiate 100 yard champion
Member of the Mile Relay team that recorded the second fastest time ever recorded at the Penn Relays. First time a Gettysburg team won a Penn Relay event.
Member of the ROTC, National Honor Society, and Phi Lamda Sigma (Economics & Political Science National Fraternity).
Named one of nine outstanding members of the Junior Class (1943)
Enter the United States Army at the end of his Junior year.
Gettysburg College Sports Hall of Fame inductee.
Military Service:
31 year military career in the United States Army
Combat Platoon leader in Germany
Awarded The United States Army Legion of Merit Award, The Combat Infantry Badge, and The Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster.
Campaign Medals include: World War II Victory, Army of Occupation, American Campaign, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, National Defense, Korean Service, United States Service Medal-Korea and The Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters.
Hall of Fame, U.S. Army Infantry Officer Candidate School.

King of Prussia Indians Football Association/Upper Merion Baseball Association/Upper Merion Township

Volunteer History: 1981 to present: King of Prussia Indians (KPFA) Board of Directors as Grounds Keeper and Equipment Manager; 1985/86 respectively, Received Shafer Award & Vannicelli Awards for outstanding dedicated service to the Indians; 1990-2008 Upper Merion Baseball Association (UMBA) field prep & umpire; 2002 named Upper Merion Township Park & Rec. Board Volunteer of the year;
2006 received 25 year service award from KPFA