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Class of 2019
Won 8 varsity letters in football, basketball and track and field at Hershey
Team Co-Captain in football his senior year at Hershey
A member of the District III Championship Team in football in his junior year at Hershey
All Mid Penn 1st Team on offense and defense his senior year in football at Hershey
Nominated for Big 33 in football his senior year
Led the football team in rushing with over 900 yards his senior year at Hershey
Led the team in yards/carry with over 7 yards in football his senior year
Led the team in interceptions his senior year in football, his senior year
Led the team in scoring and touchdowns in his senior year of football at Hershey
Member of the Mid Penn Champions in basketball his junior year at Hershey
Earned 3 varsity letters at Hudson Valley Jr. College in football and track and field
2 time All Conference running back at Hudson Valley
Earned All American honors as a running back in his sophomore year in football at Hudson Valley Jr. College
Led the country in yards/carry by over 9 yards
North/South All Star Game Most Valuable Player in football at Hudson Valley Jr. College
Team Captain in football at Hudson Valley Jr. College
All Region in track for the 4x100 Relay Team at Hudson Valley Jr. College
Placed 3rd in the region for javelin in track and field at Hudson Valley Jr. College
Earned a full scholarship to Marshall University to play football
Earned 2 varsity letters in football at Marshall University
Member of the NCAA National runner up team in football his senior year at Marshall University
The team was made up of 7 seniors, 4 juniors, 1 sophomore, 2 coaches and 2 team managers
Undefeated in the regular season with a 22-0 record
The average margin of victory was 30 points
The overall record of 27-2 with the average margin of victory being 25 points, including the 2 losses
Ranked number 7 in the AP’s Class A rankings
Never lost a home game that season
Capital Area Conference Champions
Suffered their first loss in the District III Finals against eventual State Champion Reading
3 members were chosen for the Harrisburg Patriot News Big 15 Team.
2 members chosen to the AP All State Honorable Mention Team
One team member represented the 1st Team, one on the 2nd Team and one on the 5th Team of the Central PA News All District Team
One member was selected to the 1st Team and one to the Honor Roll of the Harrisburg Patriot News District III All Star Team
3 of the 7 seniors went on to very successful coaching careers in Central PA
2 members went on to serve their country and attend the US Naval Academy
Widely considered as the best basketball team that Hershey has ever produced
Earned 3 varsity letters in tennis at Hershey
Earned 3 varsity letters in cross country at Hershey
District III semi-finalist at #1 doubles his junior year at Hershey
Undefeated, with a 15-0 record in conference play his senior year in tennis from the #1 singles position at Hershey
District Indoor Runner-up at #1 singles in tennis at Hershey his senior year.
District Outdoor Runner-up at #1 singles in tennis at Hershey his senior year
Quarterfinalist in the PIAA State Tournament at #1 singles his senior year in tennis at Hershey
Earned 3 varsity letters at Penn State University in tennis
2-time team captain in tennis at Penn State University
Played 3 years at #2 singles and part of doubles lineup in tennis at Penn State University
Spent 20 years as tennis director and head teaching professional at the Hershey Country Club
Spent 5 years as men’s and women’s head tennis coach at Millersville University
Spent 15 years as head coach of men’s and women’s tennis programs at Lebanon Valley College
Voted 6-time Coach of the Year as head tennis coach at Lebanon Valley College
5 time Men’s Tennis Commonwealth Champions at Lebanon Valley College
Won 3 varsity letters in football at Hershey
Mid Penn District All Star Team in football his senior year at Hershey
Won 3 varsity letters in wrestling at Hershey
Career record of 70-26 in wrestling at Hershey
2-time sectional champion in wrestling
District III Runner-up in wrestling his junior year
District III Champion in wrestling his senior year
PIAA State Champion in wrestling his senior year
Winner of the C.S. Pop Kelchner Award his senior year
Undefeated in wrestling his senior year, with a record of 33-0
PIAA Outstanding wrestler in the State Tournament his senior year
Chosen for the USA vs. PA Wrestling Team his senior year
Chosen for the District III All Star Team in wrestling his senior Year
2014 Inductee into the District III Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame
Won 3 varsity letters in track and field at Hershey
2-time State Qualifier for shot put and discus in track and field at Hershey
Earned 5 Varsity letters in track and cross country in a shortened career at Hershey High School
Number 1 runner on cross country team as a sophomore and junior at Hershey High School
Member of 2-time District 3 Championship team in cross country in his sophomore and junior year at Hershey High School
Member of state runner-up cross country team in 1989 as a freshman at Hershey High School
Member of state championship cross country team in 1990 as a sophomore at Hershey High School
Finished 6th overall in the state championship race his sophomore year
The originator of the idea for the race in Derry Township, known as Ben and Tim Day, which is a 5K Race that attracts over 500 runners and has been going strong since 1992