Washington-Greene Hall of Fame announces 2019 class
The Washington-Greene Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame announced Wednesday that it has recently elected 11 individuals and a Team of Yesteryear for its 2019 induction class.
The 1973 and ’74 Jefferson-Morgan football squads that won back-to-back WPIAL championships has been selected as the Team of Yesteryear.
The individuals elected for the 2019 class are Emily Briggs (basketball), Jeff Casper (football), Mike Deegan (baseball), Blanca D’hoedt-Erickson (track and field), Andrew “Drew” Headlee (wrestling), Mark Kern (football), Jim Morris (coach), Sarah Riske McGlamery (tennis), Patrick Sadler (baseball), Brian Simmons (baseball) and Penny Starkey (coach).
Also, George Linck (athletic director, official), who was elected in 2018 but could not attend the banquet because of scheduling conflicts, will be inducted in 2019.
The Hall of Fame banquet will be held June 14 at the Doubletree Hotel in Meadow Lands. Tickets can be purchased through PayPal at wash-greenesportshall.org.
Biographical information on each inductee will be published at a later date.