Athletics Hall of Fame Q - Z

Click to see a larger version Tony Russell, Class of 1980 Wrestling 4 years
MVP 78,79, 80
All Conference
79- 2nd @ State
80- 3rd @ State 155lbs
80- Season Record 25-3-24 pins
79 & 80 Record 50-9 Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Mary Scott Welch, Class of 1945 Inducted 2023
Basketball 4 years
Team Undefeated 4 years
1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Larry Shinabargar, Class of 1978 Inducted 2023
4 Sport 4 year Athlete
Football 4 years
Basketball 4 years
78 Basketball District Champions
Baseball 4 years
2nd Team All Conference Outfield
1st Team All Area
78 Baseball District Champions
Track 4 years
Montcalm Community College Basketball Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Jim Showers, Class of 1962 Inducted 2020
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
Track 1960 MHSAA Regional Champions
Basketball 1961 District Champions
Basketball 1962 District Champions
1959 Montcalm County Baseball Championship Team
University of Findlay Football Team
Coach- Reed City Football Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Fred Snyder, Class of 1984 Football 1 year
Basketball 4 years
84- MVP
1st Team All Conference
17.2 pts per game, Assist leader 77, Steals 53, shot 47% from floor, 4.5 rebounds/game, 182 post feeds
Team Captain
1st Team All Area Daily News
6th Team All State Honorable Mention Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Gaylord Snyder, Class of 1949 Inducted 2019
Played Baseball, Basketball, and Track
Track Class D Regional Champions 1949
State Record in the 120 High Hurdles & Long Jump Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Penny Snyder Nelson, Class of 1980 80-Co Athlete of the Year
Basketball 4 years
Volleyball 1 year
Softball 4 years
79 All Conference
1979 District Champions
80 All Conference
1980 District Champions
1980 Regional Champions
1980 State Runner Up
College
MCC-Basketball Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Robert Snyder, Class of 1976 Inducted 2023
Football 4 years
Basketball 2 years
Track 4 years
79 State Champion Long Jump 21’ 3 1/4 “ Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Blaine St. Peter, Class of 1971 Inducted 2022
Class Athlete 71
Football 2
Golf 3
Track 4
State Qualifier ½ Mile
State Qualifier Mile Relay Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Donna Starry Clark, Class of 1972 Inducted 2022
Basketball 4 years
Basketball MVP
Cheerleading 4 years
Track Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Don Stearns, Class of 1959 Inducted 2020
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
1959 Montcalm County Baseball Championship Team
Track 1959 MHSAA Regional Champions
1959 Senior Athlete
Wood TV 1st Team Football
Alma College Football Team Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Monte Stratton, Class of 1969 Inducted 2022
Football, Basketball, Track Athlete
880 Relay Regional Champion
5th Place State High Hurdles Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Rex Throop, Class of 1939 Inducted 2019
VHS Class of 1939
Played Basketball and Baseball
Played 4 years of Professional Baseball with the Washington Senators organization
During World War II, Rex played on the Navy Seabee’s team and played against greats like Joe DiMaggio and Yogi Berra. Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Robert Throop, Class of 1951 Inducted 2019
VHS Class of 1951
Played Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Track Class D Regional Champions 1949 & 1950
1950 State Champion 100 yard Dash Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Doug Throop, Class of 1967 Inducted 2021
16 Varsity Letters
4 years Varsity Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
1967 Basketball Champions
1966 Track Regional Champions
1966 Football 7 - 1 record Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Kendall Wadle, Class of 1958 Track
1957-State Meet Pole Vault 5th place
11 Varsity Letters
1957 Athlete of the Year Award Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Heather Watson Rons, Class of 1981 81 Athlete of the Year
Basketball 4 years
80 MVP
80 All Conference Honorable Mention
80-Scored 122 pts, Steals 58, Rebounds 75
Cheerleading 4 years
Softball 4 years
81 MVP
81 All Conference Honorable Mention
.395 BA 22 Runs 17 Hits 3 Doubles 3 Triples 2 HR 16 RBI’s 18 BB 13 SB
.790 Fielding Avg 24 Putouts 14 Assists 10 Errors
1980 District Champions
1980 Regional Champions
1980 State Runner Up
1979 District Champions Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Glenn Welch, Class of 1950 Inducted 2019
Played Baseball, Basketball and Track
Track Class D Regional Champions 1949 & 1950
Spring Training with the Chicago White Socks Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Richard Wilson, Class of 1967 Inducted 2021
4 years Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
1967 Basketball District Champions
1966 Track Regional Champions
1967 Track Regional Champions
1966 Football 7 - 1 record
Regional Shot Put Champion Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Bruce Wilson, Class of 1973 Inducted 2022
Basketball 4
3 games over 30 rebounds- (32,38,45) 45 rebounds ties 3rd place MHSAA history
2nd Team All Conference (72)
“72” 248 pts, 208 Rebounds
1st Team All Conference (73)
2nd Team All Area (73)
All State Basketball (73)
Senior Athlete Award
Baseball 4
Track 4
College Basketball 4 years -NCAA All District Division II 1st Team (75-76)
College Baseball 3 years - 4-one hit games, 3 no hitters Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Monty Wood, Class of 1965 Inducted 2020
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
Basketball 1962 District Champions
Track 1963 MHSAA Regional Champions Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Brian Wood, Class of 1969 Inducted 2021
4 years Basketball, Track, Baseball, Football
1966 Football 7 - 1 record
1966 Track Regional Champions
1969 Track Regional Champions Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Doyle Wood, Class of 1970 Inducted 2022
Football 4
Basketball 4
Golf 4
Track 3
Senior Athlete 70 Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Blaine Workman, Class of 1977 Inducted 2023
Football 4 years
74 All Area Honors
74 1st Team All Conference E
75 1st Team All Conference QB
75 Honorable Mention All State
76 1st Team All Conference
Basketball 4 years
76 MVP
1st Team All Conference
1st Team All Area
Baseball 4 years
75 District Champs
76 1st Team All Conference Infield
76 1st Team All Area
Golf 1
Track 3 years
14 Varsity Letters
1977 Athlete of the Year Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Michelle Workman Hillard, Class of 1980 Inducted 2023
Basketball 4 years
Team Captain
All Conference Basketball
Cheerleading 4 years
Captain Cheerleading
Softball 4 years
1979 Softball District Champions
1979 MVP
1980 Team Captain
1980 Softball District Champions
1980 Softball Regional Champions
1980 Softball Class D State Runner Ups
1980 TCAA Honorable Mention Softball
1980 All State Softball - Pitcher
Track 2 years
10 Varsity Letters
1980 Co-Athlete of the year Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Kathy Workman Soubliere, Class of 1977 Inducted 2023
Basketball 4 years
1977 1st Team All Conference
1977 1st Team All Area
1976 Team MVP
1976 1st Team All Conference
1976 1st Team All Area
Team Captain 1976 and 1977
Cheerleading 4 years
Softball 3 years
All Conference Honorable Mention 75
1st Team All Conference 76
1st Team All Conference 77
Captain 1976 and 1977
Track 2 years
State Qualifier High Jump
State 4th Place High Jump
12 Varsity Letters
1977 Athlete of the Year Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery
Click to see a larger version Doug Wright, Class of 1972 14 Varsity Letters
Football 4 years
70-Co-Captain
70-2nd Team All Conference
70-2nd Team All Area
70-Morning Sun Player of the Week
71-Co-Captain
71-2nd Team All Conference
71-2nd Team All Area
71-Morning Sun Player of the Week
Basketball 4 years
70 League Champions
71-1st Team All Conference
71-1st Team All Area
71-Team Captain
71-MVP
Baseball 4 years
Shortstop starter 4yrs
69 League Champions
70 League Champions
1971 District Champions
71- MVP
Track 4 years
1969 Regional Track Championship
69-Regionals 2nd Place Mile Relay
69-State Qualifier Mile Relay
71-Regionals 2nd Place 440 Relay
71-440 Relay (M Buckner, P Buckner, D Wright, D Keeler) 47.0 Retired School Record Skip to end of gallery Skip to start of gallery