Class B Relays champions. 3. In the semifinals the Lady Rockets defeated Lowell 2-1. With postseason play included , his career numbers are 29-3, 222.2 innings pitched, 38 walks, 273 strikeouts and a 0.75 ERA. Tom had the speed and finesse to run kick off returns for 85 and 95 yard touchdowns. Now, Croft's story will be told in a documentary feature film. He played the next several games in pain and wore an elbow brace for the rest of the season. All SR JR SO FR. Track and Field Website. As tough a competitor as Tim was during the season, he may have worked harder in the off season to make himself a stronger, quicker and better wrestler. The team's leading hitters were Tom Aucella, John Doherty and Jim Kiley, all of who were named ML All-Stars. If you see your name among the Reading Memorial High School graduates, someone is looking for you! Local fans recall Don as a physical education teacher in Stoneham, where he served as their very successful varsity baseball coach. As a hitter, she batted over .400 in her sophomore, junior and senior seasons. Bishop Fenwick, a long time softball power in the state was the quarterfinal opponent. The team enjoyed a terrific receiving corps. But, Katie's best sport was ice hockey. Al was a nine letterman in an era when freshmen didn't play varsity sports. Team; Rankings; Videos; News; Roster; . Charlie was an excellent post player, rebounder and shot blocker. 77642. By the time she graduated Cheryl held three individual RMHS records, the 100 (11.3), 200. His lifetime batting average on the Reading High varsity team was .330 and he led the team in home runs and RBIs his junior and senior seasons. He earned All New England honors in the triple jump and qualified for the Division 3 National Championships. He scored 61 points for the season, sixth best in the league. In her freshman year she as a member of the spring team she set a meet record in the 200 at the Andover Invitational and was part of a 4x110 relay team that broke a RMHS record. A giant of a player at six feet, 230 pounds, Gino loomed large in an era when the 200 pound lineman was uncommon. But he was not only big, he played big. Head Coach Mim Jarema's Lady Rockets outscored their league opponents by a combined 73-3. Please come and visit our school and the Buckaroo Hall of Champions! The Rockets so dominated league competition they lost just one half point during the season. During the season, RMHS outscored the opposition 150-36. They were still single game records at the time of his induction. She also played center on the girl's basketball te. In his freshman year, Brian managed impressive numbers, averaging 12.5 points per game and 3.7 assists per game. Although her teams never won the Middlesex League title, finishing as runner ups to Lexington and Stoneham, Mary was almost unbeatable. Countless times he could have been a one man show and taken over games, but the Reading defenseman opted to pick his spots and get his teammates involved. Don pitched and played first base on the RMHS varsity baseball team for three seasons, 1954-1956. The 1996 Middlesex League and Division 1 State Champion team members were: Christina Falcione, Christine McSweeney, Heather Gale, Kim O'Riordan, Jill Bendikian, Janice Coates, Jodi Wixtead, Cathy Tucker, Beth Moxcey, Caroline Fleming, Cindy DiSanto, Cindy Warren, Katie Quinn, Tricia Rogers, Diana Morello, Nicole Sinclair, Deanne Turner and Laura Curry. After a 3-6 first season, Croft's Rockets didn't lose another dual meet until the early 2000s. Reading lost to them 8-4 and tied them 3-3 in the second meeting. Despite his small stature (5-8, 140 lbs. The 1954 season was the crown jewel of Tom's marvelous high school career as he was named an All-Scholastic football player in four Boston newspapers: The Boston Globe, The Boston Post, The Boston Herald and The Boston Record-American. Andrew Mallett, a former soccer player in his first year on the team was called in to kick the high pressure field goal and then proceeded to boot the game winner for the Rockets. In his sophomore year at Reading, his natural ability allowed him to immediately start on the basketball team which he led in scoring with 241 points, Reading's lone tournament berth during Excel's tenure on the basketball team came in the 1995-96 season, which was his junior year. Still, he was on induction night the highest scoring defenseman in RMHS history with 149 career points on 65 goals and 84 assists. Mark was a great baseball player and an outstanding all-around three sport athlete with a knack for rising to the occasion. where he broke 28 passing records with the Huskies. In the winter, Albie shifted his attention to the court as a guard on the basketball team. He and his wife Stella celebrated. Steve attended Boston College and his 1.55 ERA as a senior was the best in the country in Division 1. The success can be attributed to his unique combination of toughness, discipline and an uncanny ability to coax the best out of every member of his teams. Playing usual stellar defense, he picked up his offensive production with 8 goals and 15 assists as a junior and was named a Middlesex League All-Star. 508-799-3081. Tel: (781) 944-8200. www.reading.k12.ma.us. About Us. The Division 1 state championship game was played at Worcester State College. Class of 1984- Inducted 1999- Cross Country, Track. Class of 1969- Inducted 1997- Hockey, Baseball, John was a two time Middlesex League All-Star in both baseball and hockey and earned six varsity letters. Track & Field State Champions. St. Joseph Catholic Grantsville Judge Memorial Alta Davis Herriman 38' 6" 44' 7.25" 44' 11.25" 47' 4.75" 49' 6" 46' 2" . She played on three Middlesex League champion teams and in her last two seasons, the Rockettes advanced to the Division 1 North semifinals. LIVE from Hawkes Field House. At the state level, competing at a Division One level, her teams have finished in the top ten of the North Sectionals seventeen of the eighteen years up to 2009 and in the top five from 2003 to 2008. All Time Georgia HS boys state records in Track and Field. On Saturday, Ben Arens placed third in the 5,000 (14:28.06) and Lily Novacek . Welcome to the official website for North Reading High School's Cross Country, Indoor Track and Field and Outdoor Track and Field Teams! Focused and ready for the challenge of his senior year, he was named team captain. As the first unbeaten and untied league championship in school history, the 9-0 1960 Reading High football team achieved groundbreaking success worthy of Hall of Fame induction. The pitching staff had a combined ERA of 1.50 and allowed opponents an average of only 3 hits per game. In the spring of 1996, Andrea was a repeat Globe and Herald All-Scholastic and was the cornerstone of the only girls track team to win an All-State championship. 01/2007. Tom started his wrestling career at Reading High as a wrestler back in the 1967-68 season. In the spring, Katie played for another Lady Rocket powerhouse, the softball team. All-Stars included Reardon and center back Kathryn Murphy. A highlight of his collegiate. Indoor Track State . She won 1,000 again as a junior and was again named All-Scholastic by the Boston Globe. He was a MIddlesex League All-Star, All-Scholastic, High School All-America quarterback and field general for John Hollingsworth's undefeated 1960 football team. Hermann led a deep backfield with Rick Stoddard, Jackie Hoyt, Carl Gerade and Norm Southard. She reached a height of 5-7-1/4 a record which still existed at the time of her induction. An integral part for Reading during the span, Chris helped lead the Rockets to four Middlesex League titles, four Super 8 appearances and a perfect 18-0 league record in 1997. Workouts. In the first 60 years of athletics at Reading Memorial High School very few matched Class of 1961's Ken Olson versatile athletic skill. According to state test scores, 75% of students are at least proficient in math and 71% in reading. By the time he graduated he "excelled" past even the loftiest of expectations placed on him. She was. In the 1995 football season, Excell's junior year, he was a dual purpose running back/ receiving threat and starting cornerback for the Rockets, who set a school record for most wins, going 11-0. Ryan Crouser Men's Shot Put World Record 23.38m/76-8.50 - . She so dominated the Middlesex League that she was league MVP three times during her career. Powered by RunnerSpace.com 2007-2023 +PLUS highlights +PLUS coverage. The team won the state All-Class Meet and in the process became the first Reading team in any sport to win a state championship. RHODE ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL "ALL-TIME" TRACK & FIELD RECORDS - BOYS' OUTDOOR 100m 10.55 KADEEM KUSHIMO, LaSalle Academy, Providence; (4/+1.0) New Balance Nationals, NC A+T Univ., Greensboro, NC 18Jun10 . Facebook (opens in new window/tab) He was 4th in the 500 freestyle as a sophomore. The team finished with a 20-2 record and won a share of the Middlesex League title for the first time in 10 seasons. Trailing Acton-Boxborough 23-0, just before the half, they exploded for 33 unanswered points and beat one of the top rated programs in the state and ended their 26 game unbeaten streak. Walter joined the Reading school system in 1933 and was a teacher-coach at the Walter S. Parker Junior High School for 23 years. It would be the first of four consecutive. Georgia High School Boys All-Time Outdoor Track & Field Record Holders--> Event: Athlete: School: Mark/Time: Year: Meet: 100 Meter Dash: Ryan Clark: Banneker: . Playing in his first state-wide competition at age 15, he finished fourth in the State Caddy championship. She was Class B, All-State and New England champion in the hurdles, placed second at the All-States in the high jump and won her third consecutive Middlesex League MVP award. The team outscored their opponents 51-8 during the regular season and followed that by outscoring playoff opponents 11-1 over the course of their four game playoff. His reputation and legacy were built on a sturdy body and strong legs which burst for touchdown runs of 65, 71, 80, 85 and 90 yards from scrimmage. The first such honor came in her junior year, when she won the hurdles and long jump in a key league meet. Indoors, the team had a record 167-19-3 in that time and outdoors the Lady Rockets. Courtney played field hockey at Stonehill College and was named a Division II All-American. In her senior year she received the Howard C. Smith Award as the top female senior student athlete in the Massachusetts state college system. He amassed 10 touchdowns pass receiving, three defensive touchdowns, and one special teams touchdown and 11 pass interceptions. In the Division 1 state final against Catholic Memorial, the Rockets gave a strong account of themselves, taking a 1-0 lead, but CM emerged with the 3-1 victory. For the season, he was named a ML All-Star and finished with a record of 8-2 with a 1.43 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 54 innings. At the State Coaches, In his final spring season, he was first at the Class B and All-State meets and finished second at the New Englands in the long jump. The Rockets also had a stout defense, ranking second in the league with the fewest points allowed. His teams were becoming more successful through the years and finally in 1994, the year after he left, had their best year going undefeated in the Middlesex League and winning the State North Sectional Final. He went on to cap his career with a senior season for the ages. Coupled with fellow RMHS Athletic Hall of Fame Cheryl Vedder, they helped the Lady Rockets achieve four straight undefeated league seasons in the spring. Jennifer was named a Middlesex League All-Star in both her junior and senior seasons. B. She ended her career with a victory in the 100 hurdles at the New England championships. Reading Massachusetts United States 1867: Students: 1324: #reading #memorial #high #high-school #massachusetts . In baseball he stood out both offensively and defensively. In an era when leagues were not grouped in divisions based on school population, Reading thrashed all comers on their way to a Middlesex League title and an undefeated record. He played in the elite Agganis All-Star game and was named an honorable mention National High School Football All-American. Highly skilled with an acute hockey sense, his awareness in seeing the ice and anticipating situations is what set him above all others. After a 10-0 season culminating with their first Middlesex League title since 1974, Reading lost in the Division 2 Super Bowl to Metheun, 26-19. Forwards Michelle. . In fact he competed in the Eastern championships, held. An excellent student as well as athlete, Mary attended Harvard University where she continued her track career. He worked his way up to the Triple A Las Vegas 51s. Comeau won the 100 meters and placed second in the high jump and Wurie ran her best race of the year to win the 400. Bronxville High School. Claire Rittenberg shined in the hurdles and high jump with depth provided by Stacy Wooster, After easily dispatching all its Middlesex League competition with a, As the season started the softball team was an unknown commodity. In 1980, he attended Florida Southern, beginning a stellar four year collegiate career. The 1966-67 Reading High School boys basketball team came into the season with great confidence, lofty goals and an experienced and skilled starting five. She threw the shot put over 30 feet and came within a 1/2 inch of breaking the school long jump record. She was, As good as Courtney was in softball, she may have been even better in field hockey. In 1952, he quarterbacked the Brown freshmen to their first undefeated, untied season which included 24-0 and 59-0 wins over Yale and Harvard. Chris was drafted in the fourth round, 97th overall, by the Montreal Canadians in the 1997 draft. @rmhsboysbball . 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