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Athletic Hall of Fame

2025 Athletic Hall of Fame & Wall of Champions Induction

Saturday, September 27

11:00 a.m. Doors Open
12:00 p.m. Lunch
Ceremony to Follow

STM will induct six teams – 1990, 1992, and 1993 Baseball, 1991-92 Boys Basketball, 1991-92 Girls Basketball, and 1993 Softball – into the Coach Jim Haluska Wall of Champions. The individuals inducted into the STM Athletic Hall of Fame – Peter Gates (TM '80), Bill Hinkens (PN '72), Greg Ochalek (TM '82), Kyle Potrykus (TM '93), and Al Ryback (DB '71) – each have resumes that speak for themselves, and they elevated their teams to championship levels.
The Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes the accomplishments of outstanding athletes and coaches during their careers at STM and its predecessor schools. Members are State and Conference champions, school record-holders, and legendary coaches. New members are inducted each year.

Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

2024
  • Jerry Gates (TM '74)
  • Fred McGaver (TM '74)
  • Dave Mlachnik (TM '86)
2023
  • Mike Baer (TM '78)
  • Greg Baker (TM '82)
  • Bob Bishop (TM '80)
  • Tom Bishop (TM '82)
  • Gary Campbell (TM '83)
  • Jay Labecki (TM '82)
  • Tom McShane (TM '78)
  • Tom Nolan (TM '76)
  • Mark Rutkowski (TM '81)
2021
  • Steve Baker (TM '81)
  • Neal Degner (TM '71)
  • John Rydeski (TM '77)
  • Don Stachowiak (TM '77)
  • Brian Weber (TM '78)
2019
  • Jeff Barber (DB '71)
  • John Schneider (TM '75)
  • Dave Seitz (TM '75)
  • Tom Wargolet (TM '71)
2018
  • Coach Mike Fons (DB '66)
  • Mike Jaskulski (PN '72)
  • Gerry Miller (TM '77)
2017
  • Ted Derynda (DB '65)
  • Dan Gaynor (DB '64)
  • Mark Giorgi (DB '71)
  • Tom Giorgi (DB '70)
  • Jerry Jenders (DB '66)
  • John Kloza (DB '53)
  • Anthony Kujawa (DB '56)
  • Tony Marino (DB '65)
  • Tom Mihm (DB '68)
  • Mark Mulqueen (DB '67)
  • Tom Myszewski (DB '62)
  • Jim Peters (DB '62)
  • Bob Rink (DB '66)
  • William Rubin (DB '53)
  • Don Sager (DB '71)
  • Gary Sager (DB '69)
  • Mark Scholz (DB '70)
  • Coach Andy Stefan 
  • Larry Stencel (DB '55)
  • Gary Tomaszewski (DB '71)
2014
  • John Burns (TM '98)
  • Gary Grzesk (DB '68)
  • Coach Rob McLaughlin 
2011
  • Coach Jim Haluska 
  • Guy Majkowski (TM '90)
  • Richard Miller (TM '76)
2009
  • Coach Tom Knitter
  • Gary Kolodzinski (TM '82)
  • Jim Kosmatka (SF '48)
  • Kristen Perkins-Koralewski (TM '00)
  • Bruce Purdy (TM '79)
  • Bob Sweet (TM '73)
  • Jeff Tomski (TM '75)
  • Coach Joe Zolecki (DB '57)
2005
  • John McShane (TM '82)
  • Paul McShane (TM '82)
  • Katrina Skonieczny (TM '98)
  • Daniel Spacek (TM '78)
  • Coach Norb Wishowski (DB '54)
2003
  • Jeff Boinski (TM '95)
  • Ron Fieber (DB '54)
  • Joe Fortier II (TM '76)
  • Tom Leszczynski Michael (DB '54)
  • Rudy Ruiz (TM '96)
2001
  • Art Baldewicz (DB '54)
  • Richard Flayter (DB '62)
  • Tom Giebel (DB '76)
  • John Hutt (PN '39)
  • Paul Mulqueen (TM '75)
  • Jerry Ramus (TM '92)
  • Tom Sager (DB '60)
  • Mark Surma (TM '82)
1999
  • Joe Arata (TM '79)
  • Jeff Boehm (TM '80)
  • Jim Just (DB '55)
  • Joe Krysiak (TM '88)
  • Angela Shippee (TM '93)
  • Michael Simmons (TM '83)
  • Paul Teske (PN '72)
  • Dave Timmer (TM '81)
1997
  • Ted Brzenk (DB '55)
  • Tom Burns (PN '72)
  • Jim Jodat (PN '72)
  • Dave Kaluzny (TM '81)
  • Don Polachek (DB '56)
  • Adrian Race (PN '34) 
  • Ed Race (PN '33)
  • Craig Sobocinski (TM '77)
  • John Walden (TM '75) 
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