The Springfield Public
Schools Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019 includes more than 50 inductions,
with achievements spanning more than seven decades.
Athletic Director Dwayne
Early announced the Class of 2019 on “Facebook Live.”
“We are really looking
forward to honoring these athletes and the legacies they have left behind,”
said Early, adding that the Class of 2019 brings the number of SPS Sports Hall
of Fame inductees to more than 500.
SPS Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019
Commerce: Tiaunna Nieves 2009, Angie Conyette 2009, Phillip
Brais 1967, Jason Reyes 2003, Martin Brick 1965, Robert Nyman 1971, Milton
Jones 1972, David Plant 1964, Harold Ethier 1938, Barry Muldrew 1965, Lakiesha
Walker 2001, Coach Joseph Paige
Central/Classical: Ronnie Rose 1971, George Hargrove 2008, George
Wilson 2009, Evan Graham 2007, Jasmin Lovejoy 2007, Pat Casey 2009, Brisje
Malone 2010, Esther Wallace 2008, Felicia Barron 2008, Hillary Higgs 2008, Nate
Collins 2010, Daniel Salgado 2010, Anthony Brooks 2011, Ben Banks 2011, Joel
Senez 1996, Aaron Senez 1998, Jack Casey 2006, Raipher Pellegrino 1984, Maurice
Nichols 1988, Coaches: John Krom, Paul Newton, Albert Lapan, Tim McCluskey,
Alex Efstratios, Contributor: Russ Held
Science
and Technology: Chrys Malone 2010,
Theo Robinson 2010, Toni Marie Henry 2001, Marcus Allen 2010, Coach Lori Harper
Technical: Coach Bruce Myers
Putnam/Trade: Jose Melendez 2008, Charlie Jutras 1951, Cleveland
Cumby 1995, Andre Lester 2009, Wendale Hale 2008, Ezikial Nwafor 2010, Justin
Reid 2009, Robert Murchison 2008, Gerald Garvin 1986, Jayto Teh 2011, James
Isaac 1997, Coach William Shepard, Contributors: Kevin McCaskill, George
Johnson
Teams: Central Wrestling State Champions 2006,
Central Wrestling State Champions 2011, Central Boys Basketball State Champions
1987, Central Girls Basketball State Champions 2007, High School of Commerce
Football 1938, and High School of Commerce Golf 1938
An Induction Ceremony will take place Saturday, November 23rd at Central High School, 1840 Roosevelt Ave. Tickets may be obtained by calling the SPS Athletic Department at (413) 787-7100.