Athletic HOF Inductees 2012

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BRUCE BECHTOLD - CLass of 1963

Football, Track: Football: Linebacker and Fullback. Honorable Mention All Delco; All District Defense. Received a full scholarship at the University of Kentucky. Track: Delco Shot Put Champion. He still holds the Shot Put record at Springfield High School.


DAN CURRAN JR. - Coach

Cross Country, Winter Track, Track: Coached from 1976 through 2001. Coached four Hall of Famers. Past Daily Times Coach of the Year. Won league championships in girls cross country and boys spring track. Also is a Springfield graduate, Class of 1964.


KRISTIN CELLUCCI DONOVAN - Class of 2002

Soccer, Basketball, Lacrosse: Female Athlete of the Year; Earned 12 varsity letters and was captain in all three sports. Lacrosse: All Delco second team as a junior and first team as a senior; All League First Team two years and Second Team one year. All American 2nd Team 2002. State Runners-Up. Four year varsity starter at University of Delaware. Basketball: Was 2nd Team All Delco and Team MVP as a senior. State Runners-Up. Currently is a guidance counselor in Delaware and a certified lacrosse official.


KATE PIERANGELI PEARSON - Class of 2000

Soccer, Basketball. Lacrosse: Female Athlete of the Year; Earned 9 varsity letters. Basketball: Team MVP; First Team All League; Honorable Mention All Delco; 3 Championship Teams. Lacrosse: Team Defensive MVP; First Team All League and First Team All Delco; 2 District Runners-Up. At Scranton University: Basketball: Honorable Mention All American; Twice ECAC 2nd Team; Three times Conference First Team; All Academic; Team MVP. Lacrosse: All MAC 3 years; First Team ECAC twice; All Academic; Team MVP. Presently is head women’s basketball coach at Cabrini College.