The 2022 class comes after a sabbatical year in 2021, as shutdowns and concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic were ongoing. 11 during halftime of the boys basketball matchup against Alpena, which will have a 7 p.m.
The 2022 Petoskey Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Friday, Feb. That class will include Dave Moyer, a former athlete and longtime scorekeeper Roy Harvey, a longtime announcer and coach at Petoskey Karen Langs, a PHS girls tennis coach who spent three decades in the positon Jerry Rosevear, a Petoskey graduate and sports writer and sports editor of the Petoskey News-Review for over 40 years Gary Hice, an Athletic Director within the Northmen program for 30 years and Dennis Starkey, a longtime boys basketball coach that’s entered multiple Michigan basketball hall of fames.ĭedication touches only the tip of the iceberg for all of the aforementioned and now the PHS Athletic Hall of Fame is dedicated to giving each their deserving place among the hall of fame and inside the Petoskey High School gym. Now, legends of their trade that helped build Petoskey into what it is today will enter the Petoskey Athletic Hall of Fame together as the 2022 induction class.
It’s hard work, knowing what it takes to succeed and a labor of love in all aspects of the job.Īnyone who has been around the Petoskey athletic program over the last few decades could easily see all those things working in unison, from the administrators, athletes and coaches, to the announcers, score keepers and press working the games. It takes those behind the scenes working scoring tables and scoreboards and even some good press to build excitement and engage the community.įor decades – dating well over 60 years – Petoskey athletics and its fans have been lucky to enjoy a program with all of those key pieces.īut, while the fans and those around the community that enjoy Northmen athletics may feel lucky, luck has nothing to do with foundation building and the people it takes to keep it going. To build a program that regularly competes at a high level in every sport like Northmen teams do, it takes administrators, athletes and coaches all on the same page and dedicated to their craft. Athletic programs as great as that at Petoskey High School don’t just happen.
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