Myron Alexander

Class of 1969
Inducted 2021
4 years Basketball, Track
1966 Track Regional Champions
1967 Track Regional Champions
1967 Basketball District Champions
All State Basketball Senior Year

Richard Beach

Class of 1974
Inducted 2022
Football 4
Wrestling 4
Record 30-1
1st Class D Regionals 185 lbs
1st Class D State Champion 185lbs
Track 4 Years
Co-Captain

Donna Beach McNerney

Class of 1946
Inducted 2021
4 years Basketball
3 years undefeated seasons

Leroy Benavidez

Class of 1989
Football
All-Conference
All-Area
All-State
Basketball
Baseball
MVP

Bary Bennett

Class of 1961
Inducted 2020
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track
Track 1959 Regional Champions / County Champions
1959 State Track Meet- Shot Put, High Jump, Pole Vault, and ½ mile
Track 1960 MHSAA Regional Champions
School Record 1960 High Jump 5’ 7 ½”
Basketball 1961 District Champions
1961 Regional All Star Team Basketball
Lead the team in scoring his Senior year
1959 Montcalm County Baseball Championship Team
Northwood University- Football - lettered

Jeff Bigelow

Class of 1978
Football
All-Area
Basketball
MVP
Baseball
Track
School Records
880 and 2 Mile
Montcalm Community College Basketball

Jenny Bigelow Smith

Class of 1987
Athlete of the Year
Basketball
MVP
All-Conference
All-Area
Softball
All-Conference
All-Area
Pitched Two No-Hitters
1986 State Semi Finalist

Kris Bigelow Olejniczak

Class of 1982
Basketball
All-Conference
Volleyball
All-Conference
Softball
All-Conference
Co-MVP
1980 State Runner-Up
Track
All-Conference
1979 School Record 880 Relay

Dennis Blanshan

Class of 1970
Inducted 2022
Basketball 4
13-6 record
224 pts
Football 4
Track 4

Darwin Blanshan

Class of 1976
Inducted 2023
Football 4 years
75 Captain Football
Basketball 4 year
Track 4 years
School Record Pole Vault 12’9”
State Finals Pole Vault 3rd Place
1976 Co-Athlete of the year

Kevin Bollinger

Class of 1978
Inducted 2023
Football 4 years
Basketball 4 years
78 Basketball District Champions
Baseball 4 years all Varsity
78 Baseball District Champions
1978 2nd Team All-Conference Pitcher
76-1st Team All-Conference Pitcher
8 Varsity letters
1978 Athlete of the Year

Garry Bradley

Class of 1960
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Track
1959 4th Place
State Shot Put

Odis Brantley

Class of 1964
Inducted 2021
3 Years Football, Baseball
1 Year Basketball
1 Year Track
1963 1st Team All State Football
1963 Track Regional Champions
All-Conference Football 1962-63

John Bray

Class of 1968
Inducted 2021
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Golf
1966 Track Regional Champions
1966 - 67 Football 7 - 1 Record
1967 Basketball District Champions
1967 Track Regional Champions
Shot Put - School Record
Regional Champion - Shot Put
Senior Athlete

Mike Britten

Class of 1963
Inducted 2020
Football, Basketball, Track,
Track 1960 MHSAA Regional Champions
1962 Montcalm Conference Meet 1st place High Hurdles & 1st place High Jump
1962 CMU Meet 1st place High Hurdles, 2nd place High Jump, and 5th place Low Hurdles.
Track 1962 Regional Meet 1st place High Hurdles & High Jump, 2nd place Low Hurdles, 3rd place 880 relay.
1962 State Meet-7th place High Jump
1963 Montcalm County Meet 1st place High Hurdles
1963 CMU Meet -1st place and school record 440 relay Team, 4th place High Hurdles
Track 1963 MHSAA Regional Champions
1st place 880 relay, 2nd place Low & High Hurdles, 3rd place High Jump
State Meet-1963, 4th place High Jump, 6th place Low Hurdles, 7th place High Hurdles
Basketball 1961 District Champions
Basketball 1962 District Champions
MVP Basketball
Davenport University Basketball Team
Served in the Army and played on the Army Basketball, Volleyball, and Track Teams
Coached Basketball & Track at Dowagiac High School
CMU - BS in Education 1970
Western Michigan University- Masters 1976
University of Nebraska- PHD 1980

Burr Brooks

Class of 1959
Inducted 2020
Football & Track, 4 years Baseball & Basketball
Track 1959 MHSAA Regional Champions
County record 180 Low Hurdles 22.3 sec.
County record 880 relay 1.39.6

Mike Buckner

Class of 1972
Football
All-Conference
All-Area
Basketball
Baseball
Track
1972 2nd Place
State 180 Hurdles
School Records
440 Relay and 180 Hurdles

Paul Buckner

Class of 1974
Inducted 2022
Football 4
1st Team Honorable Mention All Area Football
Basketball 2
Wrestling 2
Record 17-9
1st Class D Regionals 155lb
3rd Class D State
Baseball 3
Track 1
School Record 880 yd relay 1:36.9 (Paul Buckner, Rick Reed, Stewart Marshall, Lyle Goward)
MVP
Co-Captain

Jim Erskin

Class of 1965
Football
Basketball
Track
1965 4th Place
State 180 Hurdles
1965 8th Place
State Mile Relay

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