For the first time since 2019, Turlock High School will induct a new class to its storied Athletics Hall of Fame, and community members are being invited to participate in the nomination process.
This year’s Hall of Fame dinner will take place on Oct. 10 at a time and venue to be announced at a later date. In the meantime, nominations are open now through Feb. 15. Inductees will be announced on March 1 via social media channels.
Nominations can be made on a Google form at: https://bit.ly/3Z3nZT6
Nominees can include individuals and teams.
Individuals must have been student-athletes and have been graduated from Turlock High School for a minimum of 10 years.
The nomination form asks to consider and list awards, accolades and statistics achieved by former student-athletes, as well as the success of their respective teams, leadership and citizenship qualities, and any athletic achievements after high school, whether it be at the collegiate or professional levels.
There have been 61 student-athletes and teams inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame since its inception in 1992.
For more information, community members can contact Assistant Principal Aaron Mello at amello@turlock.k12.ca.us or call the THS Activities office at (350) 206-6401.
Previous Turlock High Athletic Hall of Fame awardees include:
1992
Paul Larson 1947-1950 Football, Basketball, and Track
Howard Upton 1932-1936 Track
Ernie Jorge 1928-1933 Football, Basketball and Track
Steve Arkie Burnett 1947-1950 Football, Basketball and Baseball
1993
Marv Crister 1924-1927 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Wayne Bergman 1944-1947 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Dave Maggard 1954-1957 Football, Basketball, and Track
Stan Beasley 1948-1952 Football, Basketball, and Track
1994
Jim Mitchell 1930 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Bob Mitchell 1940 Football, Basketball, and Baseball
Bill Duncan 1942 Football, and Basketball
Ken Rose 1944 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
1995
Willie Hess 1935-1938 Football, Basketball, and Track
Roger Gregg 1951-1955 Basketball, and Baseball
Lloyd Rude 1942-1945 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
1996
Rees Knight 1944-1944 Football, Basketball, and Baseball
Max Goldstein 1966-1970 Football, Basketball, and Baseball
Al Ohanis 1936-1940 Football, Basketball, Baseball, and Track
Fred Nugent 1952-1956 Football, Basketball, and Baseball
1997
Frank Duffy 1961-1964 Football, Basketball, and Baseball
Brad Lesley 1974-1976 Baseball
Joey Rassett 1974-1977 Golf
Gary Bethel 1971-1974 Football and Track
1998
Marie “Ricky” Ricardo Corvello 1935-1938 Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Track
Bob Kelly 1957-1960 Basketball
Joel Cockrell 1968-1971 Football, Wrestling, and Track
1999
Paul McIlroy 1983 Water polo, and swimming
Frank Bostwick 1935 Football and Basketball
Dan White 1969 Football and Baseball
Dan Souza 1965 Football, Wrestling and Track
2000
Varsity Football 1949 & 1950 Undefeated Football State Champs
2001
Louise Marchant 1948 For Outstanding and Continued support for THS
Don Cederlind 1946-1950 Football, Basketball, Track and Baseball
Larry Maggard 1958-1962 Football, Wrestling and Track
2002
Jim Conover 1948-1950 Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track and Golf
Mike Lopes 1979-1982 Basketball
2003
Anne Jones Cornell 1982-86 Swimming and Water Polo
Jeff Winans 1967-69 Football, Basketball and Track
Jim Bryan 1971-73 Baseball, Basketball and Football
2004
Andre Weiglein 1980-83 Swimming and Water Polo
Phil Govea 1984-86 Football, Wrestling and Baseball
Shawna Caballero 1989-93 Swimming and Water Polo
2005
Jerry Ragsdale 1979-81 Football and Baseball
Steve Soderstrom 1987-90 Baseball, Basketball and Football
Debbie Bettencourt 1979-83 Swimming and Water Polo
John Belew 1987-90 Football and Wrestling
Dick Sawyer 1947-49 Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track and Golf
2006
Jim Fetherston 1961-63 Football, Basketball and Track
Bill Garton 1973-75 Swimming and Water Polo
2007
Varsity Football 1957 Undefeated Varsity Football Team
2008
Alison Cox 1993-97 Softball, Tennis, Soccer, Basketball
Fred Neto 1984-88 Water Polo and Swimming
2019
2004 Turlock 2004 Wrestling
High Wrestling Team
Tom Brandstater 1999-2004 Football, Baseball
Karrie Bullock 1992-1996 Swimming
Hannah Hoch 1999-2003 Golf
Cynthia Lynn Jones 1980-1984 Water Polo, Swimming
Provenzano
Tom Mendonca 2002-2006 Football, Baseball
Dan Reichert 1990-1994 Football, Baseball
Nick Webb 1992-1996 Golf
