HAL SONNTAG PETE DENEVI 1940 1944 BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, FOOTBALL, FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, TRACK, TENNIS TRACK Set the SCVAL basketball scoring record Was All-League, Team Captain or Most for a single season at 129 points in just an Valuable Player on 5 consecutive teams at 8 game season Los Gatos High School: 1943 Track, 1943 Captain of the basketball team Football, 1943-44 Basketball, 1944 Scored the winning touchdown in the Baseball, 1944 Track Wildcats first ever SCVAL football crown At San Jose State played 4 years of varsity One of the few athletes to have lettered in baseball, 4 years of varsity football, 3 years 5 sports of varsity basketball and was on the boxing At San Jose State, lettered in football, team his sophomore year basketball, baseball, and soccer Was All League catcher and captain of the Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team at SJS his senior season Coached football, basketball, baseball and Coached Football and Baseball at LGHS for track at Los Gatos High School many years Was the commissioner of the SCVAL and WVAL Los Gatos High School Los Gatos High School Hall of Fame Hall of Fame CAMDEN WALL ED HOWELL 1959 1963 BASKETBALL, WATER POLO, TRACK FOOTBALL, WRESTLING Won the league wrestling title at 191 pounds both his junior and senior Basketball team MVP, first team all- wrestling seasons league. 2nd in league in scoring Was the Northern California champion All-league, team captain and MVP in his senior season wrestling water polo All league tackle in football both his Placed 2nd in league in high jump junior and senior seasons Attended Cal Berkeley on basketball He was the first Los Gatos player to play scholarship in the North-South Shrine All Star game Team MVP, 2nd team All Pac 8 and Dell Attended University of Colorado on a All American honorable mention his football scholarship senior season at Cal Switched to wrestling after his Was drafted by the San Francisco freshman year at Colorado and won Big Warriors in 1964 NBA draft 8 titles at 191 pounds in 1966 and 1967 Finished 2nd in the 1964 Olympic trials Los Gatos High School Los Gatos High School Hall of Fame Hall of Fame MIKE COUCHEE BILL STEINER 1976 1979 FOOTBALL, BASEBALL WATER POLO, SWIMMING Was All League, League Most Valuable Varsity swim team at LGHS for 4 seasons Back, All CCS and All State in football his Was a two-year starter for the varsity senior year as quarterback of an water polo team undefeated varsity team, he threw for 28 Was MVP of his water polo team for 4 touchdowns seasons – 2 Frosh/Soph and 2 Varsity Was All League for three years as a LGHS Was a high school All American in water varsity baseball pitcher polo his senior year Was 10-1 as a freshman pitcher at San Was a league champion on a relay team his Diego State sophomore year and an individual Pitched at USC for 2 seasons in which he champion both his junior and senior years was team MVP, team captain and was in the 100 backstroke and 200 IM honorable mention All American Was 2nd in CCS and State in the 50 Free and Was drafted out of high school by the SF 3rd in the State in the 100 Free Giants, during college by Minnesota Twins Was an All American swimmer in 3 events and after college by the San Diego Padres and held the school record in the 50 Free, Was Texas League Relief pitcher of the 100 Free, 200 Free and swam a leg on the year, Padres Minor league pitcher of the record 400 relay. year and pitched for the major league His record in the 50 Free lasted 18 yeas Padres for 3 seasons Los Gatos High School Los Gatos High School Hall of Fame Hall of Fame KENT COOPER LEZLIE JENSEN 1980 FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL HUSTON1987 TRACK, BASKETBALL Was team captain and All League both offense and defense in his junior and his Held 6 school track and field records at senior football seasons graduation Was 2nd team All CCS as a junior football Set a school record in the long jump of player and 1st Team All CCS as well as 19’2” that still stands today and is only being named Defensive Back of the Year jumper in LGHS history to make State both in League and CCS Finals 2 years in a row Was team captain, defensive player of the Set a school record in the triple jump 37’5” year and honorable mention All League in and finished 10th in the state Basketball Won league titles in the 100, long jump, Was All League and team Captain his triple jump, and 400 as well as running on senior season in baseball two league-champion relay teams Played baseball at West Valley College Set school record in 400 with a 56.30, but where he led the state in RBI ran a 55.0 split while anchoring Los Gatos Played college baseball at UOP and Santa to a 4x400 CCS Championship in 1987 Clara, where he was All Conference and Was team MVP 4 years in track drafted by the SF Giants Has the fastest dual meet 100 time in LGHS history Los Gatos High School Los Gatos High School Hall of Fame Hall of Fame MIKE FISHER SHELBY EDWARDS 1994 1990 VOLLEYBALL, BASKETBALL, SOFTBALL FOOTBALL, BASEBALL Selected All-League both her junior and Was All League and All CCS in both senior seasons in volleyball Football and Baseball his senior year Was First team All CCS and All Northern Was team captain and outstanding California her senior volleyball season offensive player in football and Was team captain of the only State quarterbacked his team to back to back Championship team in any sport at LGHS league and CCS titles in 88 and 89 Was a member of the first CCS Champion Was the starting catcher for three years softball team in LGHS history on the baseball team In softball was All League her junior year Played in the State All Star baseball game and league MVP her senior year his senior year In basketball was team captain and twice Went to Arizona State on a baseball selected All League scholarship after LGHS Played 4 seasons of varsity volleyball at Left Arizona St. to play football and ended the University of Oregon up at Cal Poly SLO, where he held 10 Was honorable mention All Academic Pac school records and was voted “Player of 10 three straight years the Decade” for football Is currently on the faculty at LGHS and is Mike also played for LG in the Little girl’s volleyball varsity coach League World Series Los Gatos High School Los Gatos High School Hall of Fame Hall of Fame 2004 Hall of Fame Inductees !"#$%&'($)*+'%,-.%%/+0%12"30$)*%,44%5$'%67"8'+9"%,.4% JOHN BAGGERLY %%%%% %%%%% % 1935 :;82%1"370$99%,.<%%%12)=*%>+'%6"9?@"%%%%%%/=99%A")=0"'(%,B-% SPECIAL RECOGNITION %%% C93*?$"(%DBE% John is being inducted under the category of “Special Recognition”. The idea of having this Hall of Fame was John’s and, he did so much for the athletes of Los Gatos High School throughout his life. An athlete and Los Gatos High School grad himself, John %%%%% %% % lettered in Football and Basketball at while a /+0%/)"''$'%,B4%%%%%%%F(%6=)"G;*"%,B<%%%%%%%%%H")I%JI''%,K4% Wildcat. After graduation from LGHS he % attended Harvard, where he played on the golf team. John returned to the Bay Area after college and began a career as a sports writer with the Los Gatos Mail News which became the Los Gatos Times Observer and eventually the Los Gatos Weekly Times. John wrote every word in the Los Gatos High School football program or almost 20 years, %%% %%% % he kept the local Little League fields in top :+9($'%63=?2%,KB%%%6;@I%L$GM$'*?+GMN%%%!"#$%/$")($'%,OP% shape while serving on the Board of %%% 6$"'($9%,OP% Directors of both LGLL and the LG-Saratoga Rec.Department for decades. The LGLL Los Gatos Major League field is named in his honor. John passed away in 2002. High School Hall of Fame Los Gatos High School %%%%% % Q+((%L"I+%,O.%%%%%%%%%:$=($$%R;=@%DOO% Hall of Fame .