The Oregon High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee recently announced their second class of inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame.
Here are the individuals and teams that will be honored at the induction ceremony on Saturday night, October 18 and introduced to the public at halftime of the Oregon-Winnebago home football game on Friday night, October 17
Coach: Paul (Pat) Holland (longtime football coach at OHS)
Coach: Art Carlson (longtime Oregon track & cross country coach)
Coach: John Bothe (longtime football coach at OHS)
Coach/Administrator: Vern Welp (MMHS & OHS athletic director)
Athlete: Nelson Potter (MMHS Class of 1930, played major league baseball, pitched in 1944 World Series)
Athlete: Rob Urish (MMHS football/basketball/track early 1960’s)
Athlete: Bob Barnett (late 1970’s Oregon basketball/baseball)
Athlete: Alana Krick (Murray) (early 1980’s MMHS volleyball/basketball/track)
Team: 1950-51 & 1951-52 Mt. Morris Boys Basketball (nicknamed “Whiz Kids” – only one loss each season)
Team: 2000 Oregon Football (State runner-up)
Team: 2006 Oregon Volleyball (Supersectional final, 36-4 record))
Friend of Athletics: John Cain (long time Oregon HS athletic trainer)
