CLARKSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
SPORTS HALL OF FAME 2003 INDUCTEES

Scott Ketcham 1975
Three-year starter as a varsity football player. Four-year starter as a varsity wrestler. Two-time all county wrestling team. New York State and Section 9 Heavyweight wrestling champion in 1975. The first Clarkstown South State Champion. Varsity wrestler four years at Amherst College. Undefeated in dual meets as a freshman. Coached at the high school and college ranks.

Joseph Tarangelo 1979
Participated for three years on the varsity baseball team. Only player in Clarkstown history to be named first team Al County for three years. Received a scholarship to  C. W. Post University where he was All-League three years and All-State two years. Signed with the Minnesota Twins organization after graduating from college.

Paul Sklar 1989
All-League, County and Section for Cross Country. Cross Country Section Champion 1998 and state qualifier. All-League and County for winter track. League and Section Champion. School record. League, County, Section and Eastern States Champion. Holds four school records and one county record. Received a scholarship to Wake Forrest University.

Sheri Puppo 1997
Played six years for South’s Varsity tennis team. Accumulated a record of 103-12 as number one singles player. All-League, County and Section for three years. Journal News Player of the year three times. County tournament champion and three straight Conference Singles Championships. Participated on the Varsity Softball team four years. Three years All-League, County and Section. Played four years of tennis at James Madison University.

Boys’ 1995 Spring Track Team
Undefeated dual meet record (10-0). League, County and Section Champions. There were eleven different runners that made All-County, four second team All-County and three honorable mentions. Thirteen made All-Section. Two individuals and one relay team made All-State. The team broke eight different school and two different county records. They too first at one invitational meet and second three times. Some of those meets had as many as one hundred teams competing.