2014 Jefferson Dickson
2014 Jefferson Dickson A 1993 Knoch HS graduate where he was a three sport letterman in basketball, golf, and track. While at Knoch he won he won the WPIAL Golf Championship, and the PIAA State Golf Championship in 1991 and 1992. In 1993 he won the Pennsylvania Golf Association Boys Championship, and was named Scholar […]
2014 James “Jimmy” Stewart
2014 James “Jimmy” Stewart A 1979 Butler HS graduate who became a professional kick boxer with his first bout in 1966. For the next 12 years he earned a record of 19-0 with 4 KO’s. He won the IFK Pennsylvania State Middleweight title in 1999. the North American title in 2000, and the International Kickboxing […]
2014 Terry Henry
2014 Terry Henry A 1957 East Brady HS graduate, where he earned six letters in basketball, football, and golf. He went to play football and letter twice at Slippery Rock University graduating in 1971. From Slippery Rock he went on to al long basketball, football coaching career, and athletic director. He started teaching and coaching […]
2014 Steven Napora
2014 Steven Napora A 1936 Butler HS graduate He played on the first Butler HS golf team in1935 and also played on the 1936 golf team. As hte captain of the 1936 team he tied for 16th place in the PIAA Golf Championship, and also placed 3rd in the WPIAL Golf Championship. He became the […]
2013 Nicholas “Nick” Reiser
Nicholas “Nick” Reiser A Knoch HS graduate who earned three letters in football and two in basketball for the Knights. His senior year he was named 3rd Team All-State in football, and named to the All-Conference team in basketball. He went on to play football at Allegheny College lettering all four years becoming an outstanding […]
2013 Karissa Kusick Dominick
2013 Karissa Kusick Dominick A 2000 graduate of Karns City HS as a four year letterman in basketball. As a senior she was named 1st Team All-Butler Eagle Ladies Basketball player and Co-MVP of the Keystone Shortway Conference. She ended her high school career as the 4th leading scorer in school history with 1,351 points. […]
2013 Erin J. Ward Whitman
2013 Erin J. Ward Whitman A Butler HS graduate who earned eleven letters ( four in soccer, four in track & field, and three in basketball). She graduated as the 5th leading scorer in basketball with 1,005 points. She was named to the 1st team WPIAL All- Section team as a senior and First Team […]
2013 John Cavanaugh
2013 John Cavanaugh John was a Slippery Rock HS graduate and an outstanding point guard on their basketball team as a three year letterman. He set a single game scoring record for SRHS in 1962 with 41 points. The 1962 team won the Butler County League Championship, and went on to the PIAA finals. He […]
2013 Charles “Chud” Cunningham
2013 Charles “Chud” Cunningham A 1964 Karns City HS graduate who lettered three years in basketball, and track along with one year in football. He was selected for the Class B All- State team his junior and senior year. He placed first his senior year in the PIAA District 10 Track Championship in the shot […]
2013 Gilbert “Gil” Elliott
2013 Gilbert “Gil” Elliott He was an outstanding pitcher in the Butler County League in the 1930’s and early 1940’s sandlot baseball era. He teamed up with Lud Smith that created a pitching duo that seldom lost when they were on the mound. Gil’s fastball was said the be the fastest in the County League […]