THE NJSCA HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2014 WILLIAM BILLS Timothy Christian School Middlesex County Soccer/Basketball/Baseball Head Soccer Coach 35 Years Career Record: 411-147-16 Head Basketball Coach 23 Years Career Record: 352-186 Head Baseball Coach 33 Years Career Record: 243-154 1,000+ Victories 6 Conference Championships 3 Division Titles 1 Area Coach of the Year Honor 1 League Coach of the Year Honor Served as Athletic Director for 31 Years
MIKE BLAKELY West Milford High School Passaic County Wrestling Head Wrestling Coach - 31 Years Career Record: 348-174 14 League Titles 12 County Championships 8 NJSIAA District Titles 3 NJSIAA Sectional Championships 6 County Wrestling Coach of the Year Honors 1 County Coach of the Year Honor 1 NJSIAA Sports Award Honor 5 NJSIAA District Coach of the Year Awards
JIM BONONNO Becton Regional High School Bergen County Football NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Football Coach - 13 years Career Record: 82-45 1 NJSIAA State Sectional Championship 3 League Titles 1 County Coach of the Year Honor 4 Conference Coach of the Year Honors 1 National Football Foundation Coach of the Year Honor Served as Athletic Director for 11 Years
MARK CHERWONY Cinnaminson High School Burlington County Athletic Trainer Athletic Trainer - 27 Years Adjunct Instructor and Supervising Athletic Trainer, Temple University Athletic Training Program Assistant Athletic Trainer, Philadelphia Wings Professional Indoor Lacrosse Team Member of the following ATSNJ Committees: Secondary School, Honors and Awards, Professional Education, Public Relations and Annual Symposium Served as ATSNJ Secretary & Southern Regional Rep Served as Athletic Trainer for the NJSIAA: District, Region & State Wrestling Championships, Boys' & Girls' Lacrosse Championship and the North/South HS All-Star Football Classic Inducted into the Cinnaminson HS HOF 2012
JOSEPH COLLINS Indian Hills HS Bergen County Girls Soccer & Basketball / Boys Golf NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Girls Soccer Coach 16 Years Career Record: 200+ Victories Head Boys Golf Coach 32 Years Career Record: 300+ Victories Head Girls Basketball Coach 10 Years 8 League Titles 2 County Championships 5 NJSIAA Sectional Titles 4 NJSIAA State Championships 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 1 Northeast Regional Coach of the Year Honor
BRIAN CORCORAN Pope John XXIII High School Sussex County Cross Country/Winter & Spring Track Head Boys and Girls XC Coach (17 Years Boys; 18 Years Girls) Boys Career Record: 137 13; Girls Career Record: 139-19 Head B/G Winter Track Coach - 17 Years Head Boys and Girls Spring Track (Boys - 14 Years; Girls - 19 Years) Boys Career Record: 105 11; Girls Career Record: 143 18-1 19 NJSIAA Titles 59 Conference Championships 3 Area Coach of the Year Honors 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Honor 1 NFHS Northeast Regional Coach of the Year Honor
TOM DEAN East Orange High School Essex County Football NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Football Coach 12 Years Career Record: 86-28-3 3 State Championships Inducted into the Bucknell University Hall of Fame Inducted into the Pennsylvania Coaches Hall of Fame Inducted into the Washington D.C Hall of Fame
JOSEPH DIGENNARO Jefferson Township High School Morris County Boys Basketball Head Boys Basketball Coach 17 Years Career Record: 217 Victories 6 Conference Championships 1 County Title 9 Conference Coach of the Year Honors 6 Area Coach of the Year Honors 2 Conference Sportsmanship Awards
ANDY ESCALA Tenafly High School Bergen County Ice Hockey Head Ice Hockey Coach 16 Years Career Record: 222-127-33 4 League Championships 3 Cup Titles 1 NJSIAA Public B State Finalist 1 County Coach of the Year Honor 3 Area Coach of the Year Honors
BART C. FAZIO DePaul Catholic High School Passaic County Boys Basketball / XC NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Boys Basketball Coach 30 Years Career Record: 452 Victories at DePaul Catholic: 337-144 at Passaic HS: 107-67 (7 years) at Wallington HS: 8-3 (2 years) Head Boys Cross Country Coach @ Passaic HS 30 Years Career Record: 269-89 10 League Championships 8 County Titles 11 County Coach of the Year Honors Inducted into the DePaul Catholic Hall of Fame
MICHAEL FRAUENHEIM Immaculata HS Somerset County Boys Basketball NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Boys Basketball Coach 13 Years Career Record: 208-132 2 NJSIAA State Championships 2 NJSIAA Sectional Championships 1 County Title 2 Conference Championships 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Honor 1 NFHS Northeast Regional Coach of the Year Honor
DREW GIBBS Ramapo High School Bergen County Football / Wrestling Head Football Coach 13 Years Career Record: 106-37 Head Wrestling Coach 13 Years Career Record: 144 Victories 4 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 5 Conference Titles 1 County Championship 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors 2 District Coach of the Year Honors 1 Sportsmanship Award
JOHN GROSS Wayne Valley HS Passaic County Golf Head Golf Coach 25 Years Career Record: 625-28-1 Head Skiing Coach 27 Years 2 State Championships 13 County Championships 10 Conference Coach of the Year Honors 10 Area Coach of the Year Honors
DANIEL HIGGINS Piscataway High School Middlesex County Football Head Football Coach 11 Years Career Record: 101-25 5 NJSIAA Sectional Championships 5 Conference Titles 5 National Football Foundation Coach of the Year Honors 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Honor 1 NFHS Northeast Regional Coach of the Year Honor
MATT HOGAN Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic HS Hudson County Cross Country / Track Head Cross Country, Winter Track and Spring Track Coach 15 Years 8 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 5 County Titles 6 League Championships 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Award 9 Area Coach of the Year Awards Inducted into the St. Peter s University Hall of Fame
MARY COYLE KLINGER Rutgers Prep School Somerset County Girl s Basketball Head Girl s Basketball Coach 30 Years Career Record: 455-212 10 League Titles 3 County Championships 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 1 Area Coach of the Year Honor Inducted into the Rutgers Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted into the NJ Sportswriters Hall of Fame Inducted into the West Catholic HS Hall of Fame Served as Athletic Director for 21 Years
JEFF KOEGEL Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Union County Cross Country / Track Head Boy s Cross Country Coach 16 Years Career Record: 118-24 Head Girl s Cross Country Coach 16 Years Career Record: 75-16 Head Girl s Spring Track Coach 16 Years Career Record: 51-3-1 1 NJSIAA Sectional Championship 9 Conference Championships 12 County Titles NFHS Accredited Interscholastic Coach (AIC)
MELISSA LANDECK Northern Valley Old Tappan High School Bergen County Volleyball / Softball Head Girl s Volleyball Coach 16 Years Career Record: 310-71 Head Girl s Softball Coach 13 Years Career Record: 189-156 1 NJSIAA TOC Title 3 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 2 NJSIAA State Group Championships 1 County Title 11 League Championships Member of NJSIAA Volleyball and Softball Committees President of the County Women s Coaches Association Chairperson of County Volleyball Tournament
JOE LENNON DePaul Catholic High School Passaic County Baseball / Football NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Baseball Coach 36 Years Career Record: 433-267 Head Football Coach 30 Years Career Record: 167-148 3 NJSIAA State Championships 6 Conference Titles 3 County Championships 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 5 Conference Coach of the Year Honors 5 County Coach of the Year Honors 1 NJSIAA Sports Award Honor Inducted into the St. Leo University Hall of Fame
JOHN E. MANNING Passaic County Technical Institute Passaic County Wrestling NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Wrestling Coach 19 Years Career Record: 254-83 1 NJSIAA District Championship 1 NJSIAA Sectional Championship 14 VoTech League Titles 9 League Championships 3 County Titles 5 Area Coach of the Year Honors 3 District Coach of the Year Honors 1 Conference Coach of the Year Honor
KEN MARSH Ridge High School Somerset County Boy s Lacrosse Head Boy s Lacrosse Coach - 13 Years Career Record: 177-88 1 NJSIAA Tournament of Champions Title 1 NJSIAA State Sectional Championship 2 NJSIAA State Group Championships 1 Conference Title 3 Divisional Championships 1 County Title 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Honors 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors
RAYMOND RAY McCRANN Passaic High School Passaic County Football NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Football Coach 18 Years Career Record @ Passaic HS: 76-29-3 4 NJSIAA Sectional Championships 1983 Team Ranked #3 in the Nation 3 County Coach of the Year Honors 1 State Coach of the Year Honor Inducted into the Passaic HS Hall of Fame
JOEL MELITSKI Bernards HS Somerset County Wrestling NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Wrestling Coach 20 Years Career Record: 215-81-1 13 Conference Championships 5 Conference Coach of the Year Honors Inducted into the Region Five Wrestling Hall of Fame Inducted into both Bernards HS and Somerville HS Halls of Fame
STEVE MOLINARO Hillsborough HS Somerset County Wrestling Head Wrestling Coach - 18 Years Career Record: 153 Victories 3 Conference Championships 6 NJSIAA District Titles 3 SCIAA Team Titles 13 State Place Winners 3 District Coach of the Year Honors 1 Region Coach of the Year Award
BETH MURRIN Hillsborough High School Somerset County Gymnastics/Lacrosse Head Gymnastics Coach - 14 Years Career Record: 135-22 Head Girl s Lacrosse Coach - 11 Years Career Record: 161-58 5 NJSIAA State Sectional Titles 8 Conference Championships 9 County Titles 6 Conference MOC Titles 4 Area Coach of the Year Honors 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 1 NJSCA Coach of the Year Honor Member of NJSIAA and Conference Gymnastics Committees
JOHN NACARLO Holmdel High School Monmouth County Boys Soccer Head Boy s Soccer Coach 11 Years Career Record: 136-70-16 1 NJSIAA State Championship 4 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 5 League Division Titles 1 State Coach of the Year Award 3 Area Coach of the Year Awards
CHRISTINE PALLADINO Camden Catholic High School Camden County Basketball/Field Hockey Head Girls Basketball Coach 27 Years Career Record: 560-223 Head Field Hockey Coach 11 Years 2 NJSIAA State Group Championships 5 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 10 Conference Titles 3 Area Coach of the Year Honors 12 Twenty-Plus Win Seasons
DAVID PASQUALE Gill St. Bernard s School Somerset County Basketball / Baseball Head Basketball Coach 16 Years Career Record: 205 Victories Head Baseball Coach 12 Years Career Record: 205 Victories 1 NJSIAA State Sectional Championship 4 Prep League State Championships 4 Conference Titles 1 State Coach of the Year Award 4 Area Coach of the Year Honors Served Nine Years as Athletic Director
MIKE RAYMOND Hunterdon Central High School Hunterdon County Baseball Head Baseball Coach 13 Years Career Record: 268-98 2 NJSIAA State Group Championships 3 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 6 Conference Titles 9 County Titles 1 NFHS Regional Coach of the Year Award 1 NFHS State Coach of the Year Award 12 Area Coach of the Year Honors Member of the NJSIAA Baseball Committee
JOHN SHEPPARD Morristown Beard School Morris County Baseball Head Baseball Coach 20 Years Career Record: 330-178-1 2 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 5 Prep State Championships 1 Conference Title Served as Athletic Director @ Upper School for 9 Years Served as Athletic Director @ Middle School for 7 Years
BILL TRACY Livingston HS / Ridge HS Essex and Somerset Counties Football Head Football Coach 16 Years Career Record @ Livingston HS (11 Years): 56 Victories Career Record @ Ridge HS (5 Years): 33 Victories 2 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 4 Conference Titles 1 State Coach of the Year Honor 5 Area Coach of the Year Honors
TRACY TROBIANO Glen Rock HS Bergen County Head Girl s Soccer Coach Career Record: 342-47-15 Girls Soccer 4 NJSIAA State Group Championships 8 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 17 League Titles 10 Conference Coach of the Year Honors 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors
EDWARD WYNNE Pope John XXIII High School Sussex County Swimming Head Girl s Swimming Coach - 29 Years Career Record: 390-150 1 NJSIAA State Group Championship 2 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 12 County Championships 5 League Titles 12 Area Coach of the Year Honors Inducted into the Sussex County Hall of Fame
KEN BERK Rutherford High School Bergen County B/G Swimming NJSCA Status: Inactive Head B/G Swimming Coach 19 Years Combined Career Record: 272-138 5 Division Titles 6 Conference Championships 2 Area Coach of the Year Honors Inducted into the Rutherford HS Hall of Fame ARNIE PERRONE Lyndhurst Catholic High School Bergen County Wrestling / Football NJSCA Status: Inactive Head Wrestling Coach 15 Years Career Record: 111-60 Head Football Coach 9 Years Career Record: 45-33-6 1 NJSIAA State Sectional Championship 5 Conference Titles 3 Area Coach of the Year Honors
DAVID SZOSTAK Bernards High School Somerset County Cross Country / Track Head Boys and Girls XC Coach - 12 Years Boys Career Record: 101-10; Girls Career Record: 96-22 Head B/G Winter Track Coach - 12 Years Head Girls Spring Track Coach - 11 Years Career Record: 54 14-1 7 NJSIAA State Group Championships 18 NJSIAA State Sectional Championships 5 Conference Championships 18 Divisional Titles 11 Area Coach of the Year Honors 1 NFHS Coach of the Year Honor 1 State Coach of the Year Honor SHEMAYNE WILLIAMS Immaculate Heart Academy Bergen County Track and Field Head Girl s Spring Track Coach 16 Years 6 State Championships 24 League Titles 18 County Championships