- Special Section: S. Jersey Athlete of the Year finalists
Gallery: S. Jersey Athlete of the Year finalists- Chris LaPierre, athlete of the year
- Alyssa Ogle, athlete of the year
- The four other finalists for honor
- A Long Line of Superior Athletes
- The Inquirer TOP 10
- Phil Anastasia: South Jersey's best teams for 2008-09
- All-area first team: A closer look
- The very best in track and field
- All S.E. Pa. Boys' Track and Field
- Always cool under pressure
- Marc Narducci: Connected, South Jersey style
- All-S.E. Pennsylvania Baseball
- Rick O'Brien: Wrapping up the high school baseball season
- Buy High School jerseys, t-shirts, hats, and more
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A Long Line of Superior Athletes
Here are the former Inquirer South Jersey Athletes
of the Year:
1977: Tracy Hall, Moorestown
1978: Bryan Warrick, Burlington Township
1979: Carl Lewis, Willingboro
1980: Glenn Moore, Deptford
1981: Carol Lewis, Willingboro
1982: Tim Curry, Paul VI
1983: Darrell Booker, Willingboro
1984: Gordie Lockbaum, Glassboro
1985: Sean Redman, Glassboro; Sharon Ross, Washington Township
1986: Steve Rammel, West Deptford; Kerri Hobbs, Lenape
1987: Eddie Smith, Pemberton; Cheryl Zekas, Sterling
1988: Tony Sacca, Delran; Lydia Donley, Moorestown
1989: Irv Smith, Pemberton; Carla Camino, Glassboro
1990: Gerard Reynolds, Willingboro; Chris McGinley, Shawnee
1991: Damien Covington, Overbrook; Erin Garrity, Camden Catholic
1992: Omar Cassidy, Woodrow Wilson; Renee Wilkinson, Bishop Eustace
1993: Bill Duff, Delran; Lori Vile, Shawnee
1994: Mike Koerner, Washington Township; Jenn Stephenson, Delsea
1995: Royce Reed, Bridgeton; Amanda Young,
St. James
1996: Ron Dayne, Overbrook; Kelly Malinoski,
West Deptford
1997: Joe Crispin, Pitman; Cheryl Kulesa, Gloucester Catholic
1998: Howard Clark, Pennsauken; Megan Light, Gloucester
1999: Doug Easlick, Cherokee; Erica "Boo" Schubert, Delran
2000: Kevin Eli, Deptford; Lindsey McNamara,
Bishop Eustace
2001: Dajuan Wagner, Camden; Erin Donohue, Haddonfield
2002: Tom Curl, Paulsboro; Lori Hillman, Eastern
2003: Mike Morrison, Willingboro; Rachel Dawson, Eastern
2004: Ryan Goodman, Absegami; Crystal Langhorne, Willingboro
2005: None awarded
2006: Jack Corcoran, St. Joseph; Blair Santaspirit, Moorestown
2007: Alex Silvestro, Paulsboro; Mary Wilks, Bridgeton
2008: None awarded
From 1977 through 1984, just one athlete of the year was awarded.
