Butler County Sports Hall of Fame

2012 Eric Hohn

Eric Hohn

2012 Eric Hohn The 1982 Butler HS graduate. He was an American Legion baseball All-Star performer who was drafted by the Baltimore organization out of high school in the 18th round, and then again by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 22nd round after his collegiate career on scholarship at Penn State University, earning his […]

2012 Carole Cress Deskovich

Carole Cress Deskovich

2012 Carole Cress Deskovich A 1986 Mars HS graduate, where she ran Cross Country and Track. She won a state medal in the 200 meters in 1985. She also was the WPIAL Champion in the 100 meter event in 1985 & 86. She held school records for the 100, 200, and 400 meter races. After […]

2012 Larry Napora

Larry Napora

2012 Larry Napora A 1978 Butler HS graduate, he lettered three years in swimming. He swam a leg of the Golden Tornado’s 400-yard free relay team that earned all-state honors, and set a school record. Napora swam the 200, 500, and 1,000 freestyle in high school. He went on to Westminster College, where he became […]

2012 Bob Barlett

Bob Barlett

2012 Bob Barlett The 1965 Hickory HS graduate, where he averaged 17.5 points per game in basketball, earning MVP honors in Mercer County. A three year letterman at Hickory HS. he served as team captain and named Mercer County MVP his senior year. He also was named Honorable Mention All- State, won the W. U. […]

2012 Martin Leo Sasse

Martin Leo Sasse

2012 Martin Leo Sasse A 1952 Winfield HS graduate where he set school records in scoring and rebounding in basketball. He set a record 37 points in one game, while averaging 20 points per game. He also set records in baseball at Winfield for hits, batting average, and stolen bases. In the late 1950’s he […]

2012 Donald Dombart

Donald Dombart

2012 Donald Dombart A 1950 Butler HS graduate where he lettered in track. He also played baseball for the Butler Cubs baseball team. He He enlisted in the US Navy and played baseball at different base assignments while in the military. After completing his military tour, he attended Clarion State College, where he played baseball […]

2012 Alfred “Alf” Allam

Alfred Alf Allam

2012 Alfred “Alf” Allam A 1920 graduate of West Philadelphia HS where he participated in football. He came to Butler in 1920 and became active in the YMCA. He was a swimming instructor at Alameda Park Pool. He also organized the Knit Hole Club for the Class C & D baseball leagues at Pullman Park. […]