O’Fallon Twp. High School Walk of Fame induction ceremony
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Here are the honorees from Walk of Fame induction ceremony at O’Fallon Township High School on Jan. 27.
This is sponsored by The Bank of O’Fallon.
2011-2012
Football Team
Head Coach: Brandon Joggerst
Assistant Coaches: Keith Albers, Joe Metzka, JaRon Dent, Pat Hasenstab, Brad Dickerson, Garrett Barker, Cory Patton, Joe Speaks, Byron Gettis, Daniel Cox, Dave Mathis, Cole Schrage, LP Wills, Bill Feldmann, Marc Crawford, Anthony Edith
Members: Jacoby Aultman, Austin Ayers, Charles Baker, Austin Barnes, Nick Barrett, Damon Boone, Isaac Bouquet, Jevon Boyd, Tyrus Brothers, Christian Brown, Roy Bullock III, Dan Burke, Joe Calcagno, Landon Coffman, Matt Coffman, Marques Cooper, Micquell Cotton, Marico Cowans, Joey Edwards, Tae’Mon Franklin, Greg Gibson, Kyle Gilstrap, Khaire Gregory, Jasus Harkins, Charles Harmon, Dewayne Hendrix, Hayden Hewit, Ayrton Hilton, Mike Holland, Kameron Johnson, Ejay Johnson, Kullen Juelfs, Julian Johnson, Michael Johnson, Ivan Leonard, Johnny Little, AJ Maldonado, Antuan McClenton, Steven Middendorf, Lamont Harris, Darius Mosely, Tyler Moss, Jahred Nixon, Amoni Perry, Kory Poelker, Todd Porter, Ibrahim Ramadan, Patrick Riley, LJ Rodgers, Dan Ryan, Jeremy Schmidt, Tyler Sexton, Katrell Singleton, Car Ron Slater, Traveon Stevenson, Ka’Ra Stewart, Keith Stewart, Sam Talley, Luke Terhaar, Brandon Tiller, Wayne Triplet, Jeff Vargas, Jake Warren, Henry Wavering, Leo’Dre Whaley, Nate Wiederholt, Chris Wiggins
Managers: Dani Ping, Derek Holmes, Kailey Holt, Maya Coleman, Rachel Sauer
Team Achievements
• Southwestern Conference Champions
• Quarterfinalists Class 7A
• Ranked #1 during the 7A season in AP statewide poll, #4 Final Ranking
• #4 team in St. Louis Post Dispatch Rankings
• #1 team in Belleville News Democrat
• Broke almost every offensive and defensive record for OTHS
Terrell Pugh- Class of 2009
Wrestling/FB
Career Highlights:
• Placed in 19 tournaments
• 3X Sectional Qualifier
• 2X State Qualifier
• 2nd in State as a Senior
O’Fallon Records
• Best regular season record (41-0) ; Most consecutive wins (49) ; Most tournament championships in a season (6) ; #2 - Wins in a season(49) ; #2 - Pins in a season (34) ; #2 - Team points in a season (262) ; #1(tied) - Tournament championships in a season (6) ; #7 - Career wins(128) ;#2 - Career pins(85); #5 - Career team points(676); #6(tied) - Career tournament places(19); #4 - Career tournament championships(9); #2 – Quickest pin (:09)
2009-2010
Boys basketball team
Members:
Head Coach-Rick Gibson,
Assistant Coaches-Eric Meinkoth, Brian Muniz, LP Wills, and Monte Mister
Players - Josh Buie, Roy Bullock, Ronnie Roustio, Roosevelt Jones, Charles Joy, Sam Poole, John Bouquet, Elijah Kinmon, Alex Mayfield, Chevaughn Lawrence, Shane Watson, Isaac Bouquet, and Michael Jackson
Team Achievements
• 30 – 4 Overall – School Record for Wins
• 13 – 1 SWC
• 1st Place State Farm Tournament of Champions • 2nd Place Centralia Holiday Tournament
• 1st Place Belleville East/Regions Winter Classic • Southwestern Conference Champions
• Regional Champions; Sectional Champions; Super Sectional Champions
• IHSA 4th Place Class 4A
Combined Fall 2010 and Fall 2011 Boys Cross Country Team
Members:
Head Coach Jon Burnett 2010, 2011
Assistant Coach Al Elfrink 2010, 2011
Assistant Coach Pat Anderson 2010
Mike Scolarici 2010 (All State)
Matt Waddel 2010
Chris Beebe 2010
Jake Slaughter 2010
Steven Jackson 2010
Craig Munie 2010
Connor Ryan 2010
Alex Riba 2010, 2011 (All State) Jack Klopfenstein 2010, 2011
Nicholai Sarpy 2010, 2011
Jacob Becker 2010, 2011
Kevin Lapp 2010, 2011
Patrick Perrier 2011 (All State)
Dorrian Gordon 2011
Romeo Scagliarini 2011
Brennan Koester 2011
Evan Wesslund 2011
Steven Chorma 2011
Adam Becker 2011
Team Accomplishments:
• Granite City Invitational Champions: 2010
• Forest Park Cross Country Festival Champions: 2010
• St. Clair County Champions: 2010, 2011
• Ladue Invitational Champions: 2010, 2011
• IHSA Regional Champions: 2010, 2011
• IHSA Sectional Champions: 2010, 2011
• 5th Place Finish at the IHSA State Finals- 2010
• 2nd Place Finish at the IHSA State Finals- 2011
Walk of Fame Recipients
2000-2001 Bob Cryder, Ron Stein
2001-2002 1974 Baseball Team, Tom Barrett, Kristi Baum 2002-2003 1939-40 Basketball Team, Lindsey Spear, Eddie L’Hommedieu
2003-2004 Rodney Bird
2004-2005 1953-54 Basketball Team, Rick Ott
2005-2006 Lisa Judiscak
2006-2007 1975-76 Baseball Team, 1980-81 Tennis Team, Vic Eskra
2007-2008 Mark Hesse, Adrienne Miskell, Marv Reno, Jerry Rieman, Russ Thoman
2008-2009 George Bender, Brooks Colvin, Ralph Holmes, Becky Stone, Bill Wessel
2009-2010 Barry Beedle, Jamie Tyler, Chris Thunell, EeTisha Riddle, Tom Stone
2010-2011 Scott Hesse, Jay Ivory, Tim Ryan, Josh Smith, 1986 Boys Golf Team
2011-2012 Mark Ewing, Matt Harden, Katie Louis, Craig Nickerson, 2002 Softball Team
2012-2013 Brian Chamberlain, Jennifer Illig, Rick Murray 2013-2014 Todd Hancock, Walter “Smiley” Owens, 1971 Football Team, 1981 Boys CC,
94-95 Girls Soccer
2014-2015 Justin Judiscak, Richard L. Miller,
Lori (Gallagher) Meier
2015-2016 Steve Toles, Anthony McClellan, 04-05 Football 2016-2017 05-06 Baseball, Mike Bowen, Chris Kellermann, Justin Stewart
2017-2018 Duane Bennett, Brian Gass, 04-05 Girls Tennis, 06-07 Boys Soccer, 02-03 Girls Golf
2018-2019 1992-93 Boys Golf Team, Jason Dowdy, Cadian Lawrence, Daniel Moore, Josh Boemecke 2019-2020 Scott Vitek, Jarius Holmes, Kenny Leverette, Nick Tindall, 08-09 Baseball
2021-2022 Roosevelt Jones, Keith Surber, Lauren Smith, Natalie (Goodman) Tackett, Girls Track 4X400 Relay 2022-2023 Emma (Goldschmidt) Smith, Terrell Pugh, 2011-2012 FB, 2009-2010 Boys Basketball.
Roosevelt Jones-Class of 2011
Basketball
Honors Received
• Nominated for McDonald’s All-American Game
• All State First Team
• All State Tournament First Team
• All-Metro STL Today First Team
• All-Area BND First Team
• All-Conference SWC First Team
• Post High School Athletic Career
• Played 4 Years at Butler University
• Drafted by and Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers
• Summer and G League Team the Canton Charge
• All Big East 2nd Team for 2 seasons
• Ranks in Butler’s program’s career top 10 in starts (1st), assists (4th), rebounds (5th) and steals (8th).
• Other Accomplishments 1,533 career college points, which ranks 12 in Butler history
Keith Surber-Class of 2010
Wrestling
• ASICS 1st Team All-American 130 Lbs. (2010)
• High School Dream Team Participant (Won Match) (2010) • NHSAA Senior Nationals Champion and Outstanding Wr ‘10 • St. Louis Cardinals Athlete of the Year (2010)
• St. Clair Journal Male Athlete of the Year (2010)
• 4X IHSA State Place Winner (2006-2010)
• IHSA Class 3A State Champion – 130 Lbs. (2010)
• 4X All Southwestern Conference 1st Team
• 2X Belleville News Democrat Wrestler of the Year
• 4X Belleville News Democrat All-Area Wrestling Team • 4X St. Louis Post Dispatch All-Area Wrestling Team • OTHS Career Highest Winning Percentage- Record of 181-9 • OTHS Career Records – Wins (181), Points (2092), Pins (94) Takedowns (541), Team Points (932)
• OTHS Season Records – Wins (51), Points (714), Pins (35), Takedowns (258), Team Points (276), Tech Falls (13)
• IHSA 5th Most Points Scored in a Season
• IHSA 7th Most Points Scored in a Career
• IHSA Top 20 – Pins in a Season and Career Wins
• Member of National Honor Society
Post High School Athletic Career
• Nebraska-Kearney (2014-2017)
• 2017 NCAA Division II Super Region IV Wr of the Year • 2017 MIAA Conference Wrestler of the Year
• 2017 NCAA Division II National Champion – 149 Lbs. • 3X NCAA Division II All-American (2015-2017)
Lauren Smith-Class of 2011
Softball
IHSA Career Records – at the time of graduation –
• 1st – Career Homerun Record 45 ;4th – Career RBI – 192 8th – Career Highest Batting Average – 0.599; 17th –
• Career Hits – 208
2011 – Senior year
• Super 60 All State Team
• 2011 IHSA State Record -1st- Most Individual Home Runs in a single season 22; 2011 IHSA State Record – 5th – Single Season RBI’s – 69 ; 2011 IHSA State Record - 11th – Single Season Highest Batting Average – 0.653
• Senior year - 2011 ICA 3A & 4A All State 1st Team • All Metro Player of the Year St Louis Post Dispatch (Junior and Senior Years)
• All Area Player of the Year Class 3A-4A Belleville News Democrat (Junior and Senior year)
• 1st Team All Southwestern Conference- (Soph, Junior, Senior)
University of Tennesee @ Martin UTM
• 1st Team All OVC (Ohio Valley Conference) 2012; All Newcomer OVC 2012; 2nd Team All OVC 2013; OVC All Tournament 2013
Career Records at UTM
• 1st Base on Balls (125); 2nd Home Runs (33); 5th Runs Batted In (112); 6th Slugging Percentage (.529)
• 10th Extra Base Hits (50); Academics- UTM Dean’s List 2013-2015; OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll 2013-2015
Natalie (Goodman) Tackett-Class of 2011 Bowling
OTHS Career Achievements
• 4 year Varsity starter
• 217 average senior year
• 300 game senior year
• 2011 IHSA State Champion
• Holds state tournament scoring record with 2867 pins (238.9 average)
Other accomplishments include:
• Member of the Vanderbilt Commodores Bowling Team from 2011-2015
• National Runner Up at the NCAA Bowling National Championships on ESPN in 2013.
• 2-time Junior Team USA member (2012-2013, 2013- 2014)
2009-2010
Girls Track 4X400 Relay
Members:
• Brooke Hall – state qualifier in 4x800, 400, 4x400 • Hilary Conrad – state qualifier in 4x200, 4x400
• Taylor Klingelhoefer – state qualifier in 4x800, 800, 4x400
• Kaylee Schmitz – state qualifier in 4x800, 800, 4x 400 also All-state 800 runner as senior – made up 50 meters on last leg to run down ESL and hold off Edwardsville.
• 1st state relay championship in school history
• School record 3:51.73 (Hall , Conrad, and Schmitz ran the 3 fastest 400 relay splits in school history)
• Won the state title from lane 8.
• 2nd place at conference in 3:55.73 (school record at the time)
• 3rd place at sectional in 3:58.99
• State prelims 3:54.08 – 5th
Emma (Goldschmidt) Smith-Class of 2010 Volleyball
Senior Year
• O’Fallon Progress Player of the Week
• OTHS Athlete of the Year
• OTHS Offensive Player of the Year
• SWC First Team
• 2nd Team All-State
• honorable mention Under Amour all American placing her in the top 100 players in the nation
• 2009 Belleville News-Democrat All-Metro Volleyball Large School Player of The Year
• 2009 Prepvolleyball.com High School Volleyball Academic All-America First Team
• 2009 Prepvolleyball.com High School Volleyball All America Highest Honorable Mention
• Helped OTHS capture first Regional championship in 17 years (prior 1992)
broke 14 records senor year. She now holds records in every offensive category.
• Games played in a season, career games played, career serving attempts, career points, blocking assists in a match, hitting attempts in a match, kills in a match with 21 against Belleville west, hitting attempts in a season, kills in a season, kill average per game, hitting percentage, career hitting attempts, career kills, and career kill average per game.
Post High School Athletic Career (College / Amateur / Professional) • Received Division I scholarship to SLU
• Received MBA from Saint Louis University
This story was originally published February 12, 2023 at 12:00 AM.