Richie played basketball for Holy Trinity School in Nanticoke in the Knights of Columbus Parochial School League (grades 4 through 8), averaging approximately 20 points per game. He also played for the Catholic Youth Center under Coach Dick Fraley, averaging 27 points per game and...
Billy started his sports career playing Biddy Basketball with Richard Kiewlak and Kenny Legins with the Italian Club. He played Parochial basketball for St. Francis in Nanticoke from 5th through 8th grade. Billy played on Nanticoke High School’s boys varsity basketball first team for three...
Kevin excelled at baseball and basketball at Bishop Hoban High School. In 1991 he was named a Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star in baseball. His #30 was retired by Bishop Hoban. Kevin continued playing both sports at Wilkes University. In 1994 the team became MAC champions...
John participated in track and field at Wyoming Valley West High School in Plymouth. As a junior he was the PIAA District 2 AAA Champion in the long jump and the triple jump and placed 6th in the long jump at the Pennsylvania State Championships....
Merle graduated from West Pittston High School where he was a two-year starter on the football team. Football team captain, eh was also class president. He was named First Team West Side Conference at quarterback. He was also a two-year starter on the basketball team...
At Greater Nanticoke Area High School, Lori played field hockey, basketball and participated in track and field. She was named All-Scholastic in both field hockey and basketball. The basketball team won the District Championship in 1987-1990 and the State Championship in 1990. She accomplished an...
Al graduated from Plymouth High School in 1963. In football he was a starting running back and defensive back for three years. Track season saw Al participating in the 100-yard dash, 200-yard dash and 180-yeard low hurdles. Earning his college degree from Bloomsburg University in...
Joe attended Wyoming Area High School where he earned three varsity letters in football. Team captain, he was First Team All-Conference his junior and senior years and selected to play in the UNICO Game. HE was named a Sunday Independent All-Scholastic team member. He was...
In 1963, Joe started displaying his baseball prowess by becoming St. Joseph’s Little League’s Home Run Champion. In 1964, he was Luzerne County’s marbles champion. From 1967 through 1969 he played both baseball and basketball at Wilkes-Barre Township High School, named All-Scholastic in both sports....
As a youngster growing up in Wilkes-Barre Township, Jack learned to play baseball using a broom stick and stones and learned to play basketball using only a peach basket on a pole with a sock for a ball. While a seventh and eighth grade student,...
Gay graduated from Forest City High School, furthering her education at Lock Haven University, where she lettered four years in field hockey and lacrosse. Gay coached field hockey for 20 years at Wilkes University. She also coached basketball and started the softball program at Wilkes...
David played baseball and football as a young athlete, but while at Wyoming Valley West High School, track and field became his primary sport. In 1981, as a sophomore, he was high school District Champion in javelin, 1982 District Champ in javelin and long jump,...