Alumni

Alumni Awards

Alumni of the Year Awards

First presented in 1974, the Alumni Man and Woman of the Year Award "honors Gilmour and Glen Oak graduates who have distinguished themselves in their personal lives and careers and who have demonstrated leadership and service to the Academy."
 
To nominate an alumnus or an alumna for this award, please view the link below. If you have any questions, contact Grace O'Rourke Routhier '08 at routhierg@gilmour.org.

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  • 2026 Alumni of the Year

    The 2026 Gilmour Academy Alumni Man and Woman of the Year are Jim Rooney '86 and Christina Lonergan Karna '86.
  • Full List of Winners

    1974
    William J. O’Neill Jr. ’51
    1975
    Donald W. Junglas ’51
    1976
    William A. Flesher ’51
    1977
    James J. McMonagle ’62
    1978
    E. Timothy Holzheimer ’61
    1979
    James C. Farrar ’59
    1980
    No Award Presented
    1981
    No Award Presented
    1982
    Robert B. Tomaro ’67
    1983
    Daniel J. O’Brien ’63
    1984
    J. Philip O’Neil ’50
    1985
    Kevin T. Geraci ’59
    1986
    Michael F. Resch ’68
    1987
    William C. Mulligan ’72
    1988
    Timothy I. Panzica ’73
    1989
    Raymond R. Rhode ’51
    1990
    Murlan J. Murphy, Jr. ’64
    1991
    Joseph R. Ciuni ’77
    1992
    Charles J. Schenkelberg ’63
    1993
    David L. Holzheimer ’64
    1994
    Anthony M. Panzica ’71
    1995
    Patrick R. Alexander ’79
    1996
     Cindy Ross Trotter ’73
    1997
    William K. Nook ’62
    1998
    Frank T. Peterson ’77
    Katherine O’Neil ’88
    1999
    Mark G. Frantz ’65
    Mary Alexander Ray G.O. ’75
    2000
    Raymond M. Murphy ’65
    Carole Moran Krus '86
    2001
    Charles V. Wellman, M.D. ’68
    Terri Hamilton Brown G.O. ’79
    2002
    William A. Junglas, M.D. ’77
    Lynn Arko Kelley G.O. ’73
    2003
    Richard J. Boland, Jr. ’63
    Kathleen Hackman Crowther G.O. ’75
    2004
    Stephen T. Skrovan ’75
    Amy I. Ritchie ’87
    2005
    Oliver E. Seikel ’55
    Ann Chiarucci O’Brien G.O. ’76
    2006
    G. Thomas Selfridge ’65
    Denise Paulin Bangasser ’90
    2007
    Paul J. Dolan ’76
    Mary Elizabeth Holzheimer Potratz ’86
    2008
    Edward W. Rybka ’73
    Michelle Brennan Stefan ’84
    2009
    Denis F. Hoynes, Jr. ’51
    Barbara A. Watts G.O. ’73
    2010
    William F. Lavigna ’68
    Deanne Carlson Ness ’95
    2011
    Thomas O. Callaghan ’65
    Amy Farrar Walsh ’96
    2012
    Charles F. Tremont ’70
    Roberta H. Guarino GO ’82
    2013
    Robert E. Heltzel, Jr.  ’65
    Kristin Franco Kirkpatrick ’94
    2014
    V. Lawrence Weber ’73
    Elizabeth Chiarucci Morgan ’84
    2015
    Richard A. Barone ’60
    Colleen F. Kiely ’96
    2016
    Lawrence D. Kennedy ’66
    Patricia Pfundstein Miller ’85
    2017
    Neal P. Lavelle ’53
    Mary Kate Farrar Vega ’93
    2018
    James V. Conway ’67
    Cheryl Forino Wahl ’87
    2019
    Matthew P. Figgie ’84
    Mary Ann Lasch G.O. ’72
    2020
    No Award Presented
    No Award Presented
    2021
    Frank Stanton ’61
    Sally Hurley Koepke G.O. ’77
    2022
    Marc Stefanski ’72
     
    2023
    Alfred Connors, Jr. ’68
    Wendy Steinhoff Baldikoski ’88
    2024
    Gregory Baran, M.D. ’69
    Laura DiNovi Anderson ’84
    2025
    Terry Clyne ’65
    Jennifer Ray-Tomasek ’88
      
  • Nominate an Alumnus/Alumna

    The Alumni of the Year Awards are presented annually to an alumnus and alumna who have distinguished themselves in their personal lives and careers and who have demonstrated leadership and service to the Academy.

    See the list of previous winners below to ensure your nominee has not already received the award.
     
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Lancer Hall of Fame

The Gilmour Academy Lancer Hall of Fame honors former varsity student-athletes and coaches who demonstrated excellence in their athletic pursuits and accomplishments.
 
Nominations for the Lancer Hall of Fame are accepted throughout the year, however only those nominations received prior to July 1 of each academic year will be considered for induction into the upcoming class.

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  • 2026 Induction Class

    Devon Daniels '16 — Boys Prep Hockey
    Carmel Fantelli — Lancers Super Fan
    Halle Markel '14 — Cross Country and Track
    Hannah Markel '16 — Cross Country and Track 
    Carly Menges '15 — Girls Prep Hockey
  • Full List of Inductees

    2026

    Devon Daniels '16 — Boys Prep Hockey
    Carmel Fantelli — Lancers Super Fan
    Halle Markel '14 — Cross Country and Track
    Hannah Markel '16 — Cross Country and Track 
    Carly Menges '15 — Girls Prep Hockey

    2025

    Alex Andrews ’11 — Golf, Basketball
    Fr. John Blazek, C.S.C. ’58 — Tennis, Baseball (Coach)
    Lauren Davis H’12 — Tennis
    Zach Hostoffer ’15 — Swimming
    Sean Hyland ’04 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Jess Janota ’14 —Volleyball, Basketball
    Christopher Lawhorn ’86 — Basketball, Baseball
    Colin Zucker ’14 — Basketball

    2024

    Maddie Kosar '12 — Volleyball
    Parker Berzin '14 — Football
    Frank Pines '11 — Football
    Matt Weisman '05 — Hockey/Football
    David Linane '13 — Basketball
    Jeff Gleason '05 — Football/Basketball/Baseball
    Cyndi Smith — Tennis (Coach)

    2023

    Meredith W. Batcheller '03 — Ice hockey, Tennis, Softball
    Nathan R. Campbell '08 — Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Hockey
    Katherine A. Gurley '00 — Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country
    Melanie A. Kiener '09 — Cross-Country and Track
    Brittany N. Link '11 — Volleyball, Basketball
    Candace Longino-Thomas '11 — Track and Field
    Kyle J. Maggard '06 — Boys Prep Hockey, Varsity Hockey
    Therese M. Roche '01 — Softball, Track, Soccer, Basketball
    Stephen A. Teisl '00 — Soccer, Basketball, Tennis, Football, Track
    Brittany D. Tyree '08 — Track and Field, Cross Country
    Kelsey L. Welhouse '09 — Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
    Peter Wolff '65 — Tennis, Soccer, Swimming

    2020

    Katy Beach '05 — Prep Hockey, Track & Field
    Kevin Geraci '59 — Football, Baseball, Track & Field
    Tom McCrone '96 — Football, Baseball
    Bart Merkel '10 — Cross Country, Track & Field
    Bekka (Simko) Morgan '10 — Cross Country, Basketball. Track & Field
    Paul Primeau — Cross Country (Coach)
    Jarred Smith '06 — Prep Hockey, Track & Field
    Billy Urban '09 — Football, Basketball, Baseball

    2019

    Jay Fowler ’00 — Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Cross Country
    Rick George ’81 — Basketball, Football
    Preston Hoge ’09 — Football, Cross Country, Track and Field
    Peter Miller ’90 — Football, Basketball, Baseball, Wrestling
    Natalie Zitek ’05 — Prep Hockey

    2018

    Matthew Mihalik ’08 — Football
    Andrea Pinchak ’02 — Cross Country, Track and Field, Ice Hockey
    Cyril Pinchak ’02 — Cross Country, Track and Field, Ice Hockey
    Yann-Frederic Shoenhagen ’08 — Cross Country, Soccer, Basketball, Track and Field
    Brandon Smith ’05 — Prep Hockey, Baseball
    Brad Yert ’99 — Soccer, Basketball, Baseball

    2017

    Dave Bielak — Basketball (Coach)
    Bob Spicer — Football (Coach)
    Taylor Jackson ’07 — Track and Field, Cross Country
    Eric Tupta ’05 — Football, Track and Field

    2016

    John Malloy — Ice Hockey (Coach)
    Matt Dolan ’83 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Neil DuChez ’99 — Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field
    David Kahn ’97 — Golf
    DeLana Turner Debois ’06 — Gymnastics, Track & Field

    2015

    Tiho Teisl —Soccer (Coach)
    Christopher Rhode ’93 — Football
    Brett Schumacher ’01 — Football, Track & Field
    Gabrielle Tayek Steiner ’04 — Softball
    Hall of Fame inductions were postponed from 2002-2013.

    2001

    Jacquelyn Coletta ’96 — Volleyball, Basketball, Softball
    Colleen Kiely ’96 — Golf
    Brian Minotas ‘96 — Basketball, Track & Field
    Michael Pawlowski ‘96 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    William Porter ’84 — Basketball

    2000

    Sandra Jones ’95 — Swimming, Track & Field
    Kathleen Kambic ‘95 — Volleyball, Track & Field
    Jessica Kunevicius ’95 — Cross Country, Swimming, Track & Field
    Patrick Mooney ’78 — Swimming
    Brett Rechel ’95 — Golf
    Mark Rule ’95 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field

    1999

    Thomas Callaghan ’65 — Golf, Basketball, Track & Field
    James Day ’94 — Golf, Swimming, Tennis
    Andrew Larned ’94 — Football, Golf, Basketball, Baseball
    Cameron Miele ’94 — Football, Track & Field
    Noreen Santelli ’93 — Soccer, Tennis, Basketball, Softball
    Daniel Stager ‘57 — Football

    1998

    Jamion Berry ’93 — Soccer
    Michael DeMinico ’93 — Football, Golf, Basketball
    Connor Dowd ’93 — Cross Country, Basketball, Track & Field
    William Gutbrod — Football (Coach)
    John Papesh ’93 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    David Pfundstein ’93 — Basketball
    Janell Malichky ’93 — Swimming
    Steven Voinovich ’93 — Golf
    Thomas Zucker ’87 — Football, Basketball, Baseball

    1997

    Heather Ahearn ’92 — Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field
    Jason Carbone ’92 — Golf, Baseball
    Peter Goyer ’92 — Cross Country, Basketball, Track & Field
    Michael Pike ’92 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Mark Snelling ’92 — Cross Country, Basketball, Track & Field
    Richard Ulstad ’92 — Cross Country, Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field
    E. Mark Young ’92 — Soccer, Basketball, Tennis

    1996

    Vernon Weber — Football, Swimming, Track & Field (Coach)
    Gregory Christopher ’91 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    William Dickey ’70 — Swimming
    Kathleen O’Hara ’89 — Soccer, Basketball, Softball
    Christine Porath ’91 — Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball Track & Field

    1995

    Victor Bazzoli ’60 — Basketball, Tennis
    Alexis Dowidchuk ’90 — Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, Track & Field
    Brian Franco ’90 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Maureen Intihar Gaines ’90 — Volleyball, Basketball, Track & Field
    Michael Pender ’90 — Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball
    Gerard Porath ’70 — Golf, Basketball, Track & Field
    Richard Ursem ’50 — Football, Basketball
    John Wenstrup ’90 — Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Track & Field

    1994

    Susan Brockway ’86 — Basketball, Softball
    David DiCillo ’84 — Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field
    Katrina Dowidchuk ’88 — Tennis, Basketball, Track & Field
    Michael Kiely ’88 — Golf
    J. Timothy Lennon ’86 — Football
    Thomas Lombardo ’89 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Scott Neola ’89 — Basketball, Baseball
    Karen Porath Robinson ’89 — Basketball, Track & Field
    Ronald Ritner ‘80 — Football, Baseball
    James Steuer ’74 — Soccer

    1993

    Larry Chernauskus — Basketball (Coach)
    Shannon Liber ’88 — Basketball, Track & Field
    Jack Morrissey ’65 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Thomas Pfundstein ’88 — Basketball
    Patrick Rhode ’88 — Swimming, Baseball
    Molly Snelling Kennedy ’88 — Basketball, Track & Field
    Tracy Ulstad ’88 — Cross Country, Swimming, Track & Field
    Christopher Zucker ’88 — Football, Basketball, Baseball

    1992

    Mary Jo McHenry O’Neill ’87 — Track & Field
    Robert Miavitz ’87 — Football, Wrestling, Track & Field
    Michael Noonan ’87 — Swimming
    Russell Pasquale ’87 — Baseball

    1991

    Christopher Castrigano ’81 — Football
    Diane Hollis Ambrosia ’86 — Golf, Basketball, Track & Field
    John Hollis ’83 — Basketball
    Michael Snelling ’86 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Lauren Valenti ’86 — Swimming, Track & Field

    1990

    Steven Aleric ‘84 — Soccer, Basketball, Baseball
    Nancy Janasek ’85 — Tennis, Basketball
    Edward Keating ’85 — Soccer, Baseball
    Thomas Shaw’ 85 — Basketball, Baseball

    1989

    Matthew Figgie ’84 — Football, Basketball, Baseball

    1988

    Gregory Baran ’69 — Football, Baseball
    Clayton Gerbitz ’83 — Football, Basketball
    Paul Neundorfer ’83 — Track & Field
    Robert Schenkelberg ’62 — Football, Basketball

    1987

    David Bennett ’82 — Football, Baseball
    Joseph Borkey ’82 — Football
    Thomas Lazzaro ’82 — Football, Baseball
    Salvatore Russo ’82 — Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field
    Robert Smerke ’74 — Soccer, Wrestling
    Michael Velotta ’82 — Football, Baseball

    1986

    Thomas Chambers ’73 — Basketball, Track & Field

    1985

    Timothy Amato ’80 — Football, Basketball
    Timothy Janasek ’80 — Football, Baseball
    Ronald Ritner ’80 — Football, Baseball
    Jesse Smith ’80 — Basketball, Baseball
    David Olson ’67 — Swimming

    1984

    Stephen Barrett ’79 — Basketball, Track & Field
    Robert Norris ’79 — Soccer
    Mark Schmollinger ’75 — Football, Basketball

    1983

    Frank Brandt — Football, Track & Field (Coach)
    Howard Collier ’75 — Track & Field
    John Lennon ’78 — Soccer, Basketball
    Christopher Velotta ’79 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field

    1981

    James Castrigano ’76 — Football, Basketball
    John Velotta ’76 — Football, Basketball, Baseball
    Terrance Weber ’76 — Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field

    1980

    Br. Albertus Smith, C.S.C. — Tennis (Coach)
    Charles Pap ’75 — Basketball, Baseball
    Stephen Skrovan ’75 — Football, Basketball, Baseball

    1979

    William Consolo ’74 — Football, Baseball
    Mark Figgie ’74 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    James Brian McCreary ’74 — Soccer
    Christopher Morton ’56 — Football, Tennis

    1977

    Charles Dorger ’73 — Track & Field
    V. Lawrence Weber ’73 — Football

    1975

    Edward Kelley ’57 — Football, Tennis, Track & Field

    1974

    Francis Coakley ’67 — Football, Track & Field
    Jeffrey Duer ’71 — Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field
    Steve Palenchar — Football (Coach)

    1973

    Pete Eby ’67 — Football, Basketball, Swimming, Track & Field
    Robert Pennington ’69 — Football

    1972

    Vinnie Heimann — Football, Basketball (Coach)
    Raymond Janasek — Football (Coach)
    Robert Morissey ’67 — Football, Track & Field
    William Mulligan ’72 — Football, Track & Field

    1971

    Laurence Chollet ’69 — Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track & Field
    William Crookston ’60 — Football, Track & Field
    Thomas Eby ’65 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Dr. William W. Faller — Football Team Doctor
    Dick George ’56 — Football, Basketball
    David Janasek ’71 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Brian Koenig ’63 — Football, Basketball, Swimming, Track & Field
    John Kranjc ’71 — Track & Field
    J. Frank McKenna ’66 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Thomas McMullen ’52 — Football, Basketball, Tennis, Track & Field
    Geoffrey Morton ’55 — Basketball, Tennis, Track & Field
    Michael Morton ’61 — Football, Basketball, Tennis, Track & Field
    William Nook ’62 — Football, Tennis
    Gregory Olsen ’66 — Swimming
    Eric Penick ’71 — Football, Track & Field
    Donald Ruminski ’64 — Cross Country, Basketball, Tennis, Track & Field
    Lawrence Rice ’64 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Andrew Selfridge ’67 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    G. Thomas Selfridge ’65 — Football, Basketball, Track & Field
    Edward Sullivan ’54 — Basketball, Tennis
    Michael Svoboda ’71 — Football, Swimming, Basketball
    Mike Velotta ’50 — Football, Basketball
    Henry Wickham ’68 — Basketball, Track & Field
    C. William Weisser ’65 — Football, Track & Field
    Robert Wellman ’66 — Soccer, Tennis
    Albert Zucker ’56 — Football, Track & Field
  • Nominate a Hall of Famer

    View the full list first to be sure your choice hasn't already been inducted.

    All nominees must meet several criteria in order to be considered, including:
    • A minimum of 10 years since high school graduation
    • A significant contribution to one of more of the varsity/prep-level athletic programs; excellence in multiple sports is preferred, but immense contribution to one sport is accepted
    • An exemplary role model in high school
    • Exhibition of excellence in personal and/or professional life after Gilmour Academy

    Nominate a Hall of Fame inductee.
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