Butler County Sports Hall of Fame

2018 Tom Schneider

Tom Schneider

2018 Tom Schneider The spent the majority of his adult life working to promote youth baseball in the Zelienople area, and was a huge promoter of Seneca Valley’s HS baseball promoting the team and fundraising monies to help build the workout building next to the baseball field for players. He served on the Zelienople Board […]

2018 Jeff Diehl

Jeff Diehl

2018 Jeff Diehl A 1992 Butler HS graduate who lettered three years in golf. He was a WPIAL Champion and MAC Medalist in 1991. He went to continue his golf career in 1992-19993 and them continued his collegiate career at Penn State University from 1994 – 1997. During his collegaite carer he was an Ohio […]

2018 Michael Sikorski

Michael Sikorski

2018 Michael Sikorski A 1996 Knoch HS graduate where he lettered two years in baseball.He was selected First Team All-Section in 1995 & 1996. He also was a Butler County American Legion All-Star selection in 1994 and 1995. He on to a collegiate athletic career at Gulf Coast Community College in 1997 and 1998, and […]

2018 T.J. McCance

T.J. McCance

2018 T.J. McCance A 2002 Butler HS graduate who amassed 100 wins as a wrestler for the Golden Tornado. He was the first in program history to do so in 2002. He graduated with a 103-20 career record. He went on to wrestle at Clarion University, where he had a 500 record, and was a […]

2018 Matt Bachman

Matt Bachman

2018 Matt Bachman A 1981 Butler HS graduate where he lettered four years in football. During his four year high school career in football, he earned the Jeff Trimbur Memorial Award in 1979, and named Defensive Player of the Year in 1981. He also was awarded the McDowell Award in 1981. he earned a full […]

2018 Robert “Rob” Fester

Robert Rob Fester

2018 Robert “Rob” Fester A 1983 Mars HS graduate where he lettered for three years in baseball. While at Mars he was named to the All-Section Team in 1983, ,and set a school single season record with nine wins. He is also ranked second in school history in strikeouts and career wins. He went on […]

2018 Ken Musko

Ken Musko

2018 Ken Musko A 1962 Butler HS graduate where he lettered in gymnastics. His outstanding high school career ended in his senior year with an injury that kept him on the sidelines. He earned an athletic scholarship to attend West Virginia University. He returned for three years of competition at WVU helping his team win […]

2018 Dick Day

Dick Day

2018 Dick Day A 1941 Karns City HS graduate and played for several county baseball teams from the 1940’s era. During time playing for the local Chicora American Legion baseball team for coach Ed Gaisford, and made the Baseball Atlantic All-Star Team in 1941, and he moved on to play for military teams at Eglin […]

2018 Sue Parisi

Sue Parisi

2018 Sue Parisi A 1969 Mars HS graduate where she played basketball. She went on to attend Slippery Rock University, earning a degree in Health & Physical Education. In 1975 she started Butler HS girls basketball program playing and exhibition schedule for their first season. Starting in 1976 the team competed in the WPIAL as […]

2017 Scott Heinauer

Scott Heinauer

2017 Scott Heinauer He was a Sto Rox HS graduate where he lettered in football and track. He then went on to play football at Thiel College. After his collegiate career was finished he began his longtime coaching career, starting with Trinity HS, then Peters Township. He moved on to Mars HS and started a […]