Has served as track coach at Berkeley since 2017. Member of the 1992 Southern Conference Championship team. Francis is a 1960 graduate of Berkeley. Thanks to generous support from our alumni, current and past families, faculty, and community friends, Berkeley is providing the best learning environment for our students. Denny was named All Lower State for that 1960 season. Friday Apr 21 @ 8:00AM Our game did all the talking for us.. This facebook page is for the Somerset High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The golf tournament serves as the hall of fames primary fundraiser. For those accomplishments he was named the 1986-87 Post & Courier Athlete of the Year. Mike graduated from Berkeley in 1987. Ron is a 1973 graduate of Berkeley. Set a Clemson record for tackles in a season by a defensive back and earned State newspaper First-Team All-State, AP Honorable- Mention All-ACC, and AP and Football News Honorable- Mention All-America honors in 1985. Has served as a youth football coach with the Moncks Corner Recreation Department, winning 2 championships as head coach of the Moncks Corner Bantams. Indians Athletics. Watson was an All-District team selection in basketball in 1952 and 1953. Lettered 3 years for the Bulldogs and was a Southern Conference Second-Team All-Conference selection in 1989 and 1990. Upload and Submit Physical Here! The 11th annual Berkeley High School Hall of Fame golf tournament is slated for April 28 at Berkeley Country Club. Hall of Fame Athletic Alumni . Played basketball collegiatelyfor one season at SC State. 2 new Charleston-area grocery stores to open in 2024, Richland County submits jail plan before deadline. First-Team Post-Courier All-Lowcountry team selection, Shrine Bowl team selection and ESPN/Under /Armour All-American game participant in 2007. 1978 Shrine Bowl selection played in all but 15 seconds of the game and had a key interception late in the game to seal the win for SC. vs OPEN, (H) A shutdown would've been 'nightmarish. 1991 High School Sports Report Top 100 Honoree. I remember being disappointed as I walked into the Donahue Gym and looked at its bare walls. He still holds the MEAC tournament record for rebounds in a game with 25. The numbers that the Berkeley track program has put up over the decades are beyond belief. Mr. Wofford also coached boys & girls basketball during his time before becoming principal of Berkeley Elementary in 1945 and serving in that capacity through 1964. 3-time Post and Courier Offensive Player of the Week. James is a member of the 1981 graduating class. No time, no money: Just a few days after the most recent Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, David F. Jackson, creator and operator of the Bay Area Radio Museum . Rodney was named the region player of the year as well as thePost & CourierAthlete of the Year in 84-85. Rusty helped lead the Stags football team to region championships in 1993 & 94 as well as the State Championship & a national ranking in 94. official He was also the leading tackler on a defense that surrendered just 4 points per game. All five new inductees participated in at least two sports. 2020 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class. The team manager was Stewart LeCroy. As quarterback, he led the Stags to back to back region titles & a perfect 15-0 mark in 1994 en route to a state championship. Mr. Bradley passed away in 1990 at the age of 81. Has served as head coach of the BHS girls tennis team over 20 years and has also coached the boys team. Franklin died last year. The only loss was in the state title game in 1959, but they bounced back to win it all in perfect fashion in 1960. John went on to star collegiately at Virginia Tech where he played football & basketball. Good afternoon! Persons currently coaching at Berkeley may be considered for induction after 20 years of service in their coaching position. *Mike Wilkerson (Class of 1991) 3 year letter winner in both track and football. Parents driving or chaperoning a field trip must have theVolunteer Driver Form andChaperone Responsibility Form completed in addition tothe Volunteer Release Form. He was captain of the 1950 football team in which he led the Stags in total points scored with 113 & was given All State honors. (304) 258-2871 ext. James then starred at the Baptist College where he qualified for nationals all 4 years & earned All America honors his junior year. MUSC Sports Medicine: The Official Sports Medicine Provider of BCSD, PARENT/GUARDIAN COMMUNICATIONAND SPORTSMANSHIP. 1996 Shrine Bowl selection. In the State Championship victory over York, rushed for 105 yards and had one receiving touchdown. The hall of fame has awarded $2,500 scholarships to a senior male and female student-athlete from Berkeley High School over the past eight years. Catch up on high school sports every Saturday morning. Please use the application link below to submit a candidate online. Throughout his life, Watson has remained a huge supporter of Berkeley Athletics and has served as the football Chain Crew Captain since the late 1980s. Later, Francis coached @ Berkeley and was an assistant for the 1981 State Championship football team. After serving in Korea & earning his degree from the Citadel, he returned to BHS in 1957 as a PE teacher. 2018 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class. vs Fort Hill High School, (A) Served as head basketball coach at St. Johns Christian Academy and as an assistant coach at several Charleston area schools over the years. Notification of Non-Discrimination Policy The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. He went on to attend SC State to play football. Six graduates of Berkeley High will be inducted into the school's hall of fame at a ceremony later this month, joining 55 other BHS alumni who have been previously recognized for their accomplishments. Also played basketball and ran track. After Marshas senior year she was named All Region, All State and All American byParade Magazineas well asConverse. Saturday Apr 22 @ TBA Coach Moody was quoted as saying Jimmy was probably the best lineman he ever coached & in part because he gave it his all on every play in games & practices. Watson enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after high school where he played and excelled on Marine Corps baseball and basketball teams. Bobby is part of the Berkeley class of 1951. Tickets are $10 and include dinner. Harold is probably best known for his service as president of the Berkeley High Booster Club as well as his dedication to the youth programs in Moncks Corner. Benji won track state titles in the long jump and the triple jump on his way to being a High School All-American in track & field as well as the Post & Couriers 1982 High School Athlete of the Year. 1990 Berkeley County Discus Champion. Clarence went on to star in the backfield for University of South Carolina & led the Gamecocks in rushing in 1975. A member of Berkeleys 1986 Region 6-4A Champion and Division II-4A Lower State Championship football team. Beaufort County votes to prohibit golf courses on St. Helena. Athletic Resource Fees will be paid online via MISTAR Parent Portal . Served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War and was recipient of the Bronze Star. Berkeley is a 3A school and a member of the Florida High School Athletic Association and the Florida West Coast League. All in all, his time at Berkeley spanned 4 different decades. In conjunction with the HOF announcement, the hall of fame golf tournament is set for April 28 at Berkeley Country Club. Tory helped lead the Stags football team to back to back region titles as well the 1994 undefeated State Championship. Ben was an all conference performer in basketball & was MVP of the 1958 North/South All Star football game. He then went on to play football collegiately at Gardner Webb. The captain's choice event begins at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start. Played in the East-West Shrine All-Star game in 2005 and played professionally from 2006-11 in the National Football League, NFL Europe and the Canadian Football League. . Pete was a lineman for the 1960 state championship football team as well as a pitcher for the 1961 & 1963 lower state championship baseball teams. The captains choice event will begin at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start. He was known to be tough, but fair. Ben Fleming, Sr graduated from Berkeley in 1958. Played football at the University of South Carolina, where he was a three-year starter and team captain. Berkeley High School | 1980 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 | 510.644.6121 and game updates from the There was none of that on-court bickering or bragging. a. be at least seven years removed from their high school graduation prior to nomination. He lettered in football for 3 years & in baseball for 4 years. In a track career spanning from 1993 1997, won multiple region championships in various events, was a Region MVP, and was All-State in 1995, 1996 and 1997. Rodney starred at defensive end for the football team & was MVP of the 1984 North/South All Star game. The Berkeley Athletic Fund, a . U.S. Will Swicord (Class of 1990) - Two-sport letter winner in football and golf. State champion in four events in 2011, setting the state record in the 400-meter hurdles. Best Tackler team award winner on the 1981 State Championship football team. The 1981 football team was the second Berkeley team to win the State Championship in football. Played professionally for 2 years in Sweden. My advice to students would be to take it slow and enjoy high school while they can.. He starred in football & baseball for the Stags. Mr. Bonner went on to serve as principal and Area Superintendent of Macedonia schools before becoming Berkeley County Superintendent in 1959 & serving in that capacity for 28 years. Many of this years inducteessuch as Billy Martin (baseball), Glenn Burke (baseball, football and basketball), Steve Odom (football), Hannibal Navies (football and track and field) and John Lambert (basketball)have gone on to lead distinguished professional careers. Our student-athletes have won more than 70 FHSAA Academic Team State Championships and . Rodney Mack graduated from Berkeley in 1985. vs Musselman High School, Berkeley Springs High School SC Amateur Champion. After retiring, Bobby served on the chain gang for football games for 20 years as well as being heavily involved with the American Legion baseball program. Played football at the University of South Carolina where he was a 3-year starter and team Captain. STUDENT-ATHLETE. The players were, *Robert Thornal *Daryl Gaskins *Craig Mims, *Jimmy Gaskins *Toby Montgomery *Stanley Butler, *Darrell Driggers *Timmy Crawford *Glen Fisher, *Clay Cumbee *Robert Marion *Irvin Seabrook, *Al Wilson *Steve Brown *Ricky Harmon, *Conroy Palmer *Chris Louden *Darren Bryant, *Lonnie Simmons *David Hollman *Benji Motte, *Stanley Peace *Robert Jeffcoat *Mark Shepherd, *Kelly Shine *George Smith *Keith Johnson, *Dana Ratliff *Randy Manigault *Wayne Burden, *Timmy Shiner *Darrell Wilson *Clarence Robinson, *Anthony Johnson *Anthony Terry *Rodney Ascue, *Mike Frazier *Mike Arnette *Kenard Laribo, *Tracy Scott *Randy Hutto *Manager George Gordon, *Steve Mitchum *Mitch West *Manager John Jackson, *David Barnett *Bobby Cope *Manager Chris Ruggles, *Barry Wilkerson *David Holifield *Manager Chris Patterson, *Sonny Driggers *Greg Fisher, 2017 Berkeley High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class. Our student-athletes have won more than 70 FHSAA Academic Team State Championships and have been the Overall Team 3A Academic Champion nine of the last eleven years. He rushed for more than two thousand yards & scored 28 TDs as a senior earning himSports Report&USA TodaysSouth Carolina state football player of the year in 1994. Transferred to the University of South Carolina and played for the Gamecocks in 1991 and 1992. 2. Berkeley Springs High School Walked on and made the baseball team as a freshman at Clemson University before transferring to LSU to complete his degree. Berkeley 6, TL Hanna 0. Our Lykes Center for the Arts houses a 809-seat theatre and other spaces to showcase the arts. All forms can be found on the DistrictVolunteer/Chaperonepage. The Upper Division program is designed to provide students with the atmosphere and advantages of a small liberal arts college. Ryan starred collegiately at Georgia Tech where he was All ACC & captain for the Yellow Jackets his senior year. Won numerous local and statewide tournaments. He lettered in football, basketball & track for the Stags. ***Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday---4:30pm dinner begins---5:30pm ceremony begins. When people came out to recognize him, all the puzzle pieces came together and made it possible to capture the energy.. He has also served as American Legion Post 126 Athletic Officer for American Legion baseball during the last 3 decades. He lettered in football and baseball for the Stags. No rating available. Saturday Apr 22 @ TBA Assistant coach for Catawba College 1998 2001 and 2013 2017 and at Coastal Carolina University from 2002 2011. *Dana Copeland (Class of 1997) lettered in basketball, cross country and track. 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