2009 Athletic Hall of Fame Recipient Resumes

2009 ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME

RECIPIENT RESUMÉS

 

 

 

TAMMY HARDING – ZUBKE (1994)

  • WHS letter winner in Cross Country ( 5 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 6 years )
  • Set the WHS record in the 3200 Meter Run in 1994
  • 2-time State Cross Country Champion ( 1990 and 1993 )
  • 3-time State 1600 Meter Champion ( 1991, 1993 and 1994)
  • State 3200 Meter Champion in 1994
  • Outstanding Female Athlete at the 1991 State Track Meet
  • All-American in Cross Country in 1993
  • All-American in Track and Field in 1994
  • Member of the ESD Girls Track Championship in 1989
  • Member of 3 ESD Cross Country Championships ( 1991, 1992, 1993 )

 

BRIAN NORBERG (1995)

  • WHS letter winner in Basketball ( 4 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Football ( 3 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 1 year )
  • 2-time All Conference player in Football ( 1993 and 1994 )
  • All State Defensive Back in 1994
  • 2-time All Conference player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 2-time All State player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 1995 South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year ( 1995 )
  • Spirit of Su Award Winner ( 1995 State Tournament )
  • Member of the 1993 ESD Championship Football Team
  • Member of the 1994 and 1995 ESD Championship Basketball Teams
  • Member of the 1992 State Championship Basketball Team
  • Started for 3 years for the South Dakota State University Basketball Team

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

BRIAN NORBERG (1995)

  • WHS letter winner in Basketball ( 4 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Football ( 3 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 1 year )
  • 2-time All Conference player in Football ( 1993 and 1994 )
  • All State Defensive Back in 1994
  • 2-time All Conference player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 2-time All State player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 1995 South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year ( 1995 )
  • Spirit of Su Award Winner ( 1995 State Tournament )
  • Member of the 1993 ESD Championship Football Team
  • Member of the 1994 and 1995 ESD Championship Basketball Teams
  • Member of the 1992 State Championship Basketball Team
  • Started for 3 years for the South Dakota State University Basketball Team

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

TAMMY HARDING – ZUBKE (1994)

  • WHS letter winner in Cross Country ( 5 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 6 years )
  • Set the WHS record in the 3200 Meter Run in 1994
  • 2-time State Cross Country Champion ( 1990 and 1993 )
  • 3-time State 1600 Meter Champion ( 1991, 1993 and 1994)
  • State 3200 Meter Champion in 1994
  • Outstanding Female Athlete at the 1991 State Track Meet
  • All-American in Cross Country in 1993
  • All-American in Track and Field in 1994
  • Member of the ESD Girls Track Championship in 1989
  • Member of 3 ESD Cross Country Championships ( 1991, 1992, 1993 )

 

BRIAN NORBERG (1995)

  • WHS letter winner in Basketball ( 4 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Football ( 3 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 1 year )
  • 2-time All Conference player in Football ( 1993 and 1994 )
  • All State Defensive Back in 1994
  • 2-time All Conference player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 2-time All State player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 1995 South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year ( 1995 )
  • Spirit of Su Award Winner ( 1995 State Tournament )
  • Member of the 1993 ESD Championship Football Team
  • Member of the 1994 and 1995 ESD Championship Basketball Teams
  • Member of the 1992 State Championship Basketball Team
  • Started for 3 years for the South Dakota State University Basketball Team

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

BRIAN NORBERG (1995)

  • WHS letter winner in Basketball ( 4 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Football ( 3 years )
  • WHS letter winner in Track and Field ( 1 year )
  • 2-time All Conference player in Football ( 1993 and 1994 )
  • All State Defensive Back in 1994
  • 2-time All Conference player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 2-time All State player in Basketball ( 1994 and 1995 )
  • 1995 South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year ( 1995 )
  • Spirit of Su Award Winner ( 1995 State Tournament )
  • Member of the 1993 ESD Championship Football Team
  • Member of the 1994 and 1995 ESD Championship Basketball Teams
  • Member of the 1992 State Championship Basketball Team
  • Started for 3 years for the South Dakota State University Basketball Team

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

 

DAVE MAHNKE   (1966)

  • WHS letter winner in football ( 2 years )
  • WHS letter winner in basketball ( 1 year )
  • WHS letter winner in track ( 3 years )
  • 1st Team All-State Football Team as a Halfback (1965)
  • Scored 16 touchdowns as a senior / 2nd in ESD scoring
  • Member of ESD Football Championship Team in 1965
  • Set WHS Track Records in the low hurdles (20.0) and 330 yd hurdles (41.8)
  • Member of 3 WHS school record setting relay teams
  • Member of the State Record holding Mile Relay Team ( 3:25.5)
  • Member of the ESD Track Championship Team in 1966
  • Frank Coffey Memorial Award Winner

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989

 

COACH DUDLEY MELICHAR

  • WHS Head Track and Field Coach from 1957 to 1966
  • Coached 3 State Track Runner-Up Teams ( 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Coached 4 ESD Track Championship Teams ( 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1966 )
  • Helped organize the first Watoma Relays in 1958
  • Started the Wrestling Program at WHS in 1960
  • Assistant Football Coach from 1956 to 1965
  • Assistant Professor / Assistant Dean at Arizona State University from 1967 to 1989