EAU CLAIRE ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME Alex DeLakis - 2013 INDUCTEES - 2019 High School: Swimming: 6-time WIAA state champ: 4-time 100 Breaststroke; 2- time 200 IM: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 3- Brady Burzynski - 2012 time WISCA Swimmer of the Year: 2011, nd High School: Baseball: BRC All- 2012, 2013, 2 swimmer in WIAA state Conference 2nd Team: 2012, 2011, Career history to win same event (100 BA: .361, Played CF: 2012, 2011, 2010, Breaststroke) 4 years in a row: 2010, Hockey: 11th Overall Career Scoring & 2011, 2012, 2013, WIAA State Record Goals (60), 73 Assists, BRC All-Conf. HM: holder: 100 Breaststroke, UW-Madison 2012, 2011, 2010, Team Captain 2012, Pool, 15-time WIAA Sect. Champ, 16-time 2011, Team WI U18 2012, 2011, Senior BRC Champ, 4-time Team High Point Winner: 2010, 2011, National Invite Team 2012, Football: BRC 2012, 2013, Memorial Old Abe School Records: 200 IM, 100 All-Conference HM: 2011, 2010, Played Breaststroke, Team Captain: 2012- 13, Rookie of the Yr.: 2010, RB, DB: 2012, 2011, 2010, Team Iron Man College: University o fWisconsin Badgers: Swimming: Award: 2011, College: University of Wisconsin - Stout Blue Breaststroke and IM as a scholarship athlete: 2013-14, UW- Devils: Baseball: WIAC Max Sparger Scholar Athlete Award: Madison Outstanding Male Volunteer Athlete: 2014, Other: 2016, WIAC All-Conference: 2016, 2014, Holds UW-Stout Holds Black Belt in Karate, USA Swimming Junior Nationals rd Stolen Bases Record: 48, 4 yr. Career BA: .347, Professional: Qualifier, Placed 3 -100 Breaststroke: YMCA Nationals, Placed Baseball: St. Paul Saints (AA), Joliet Slammers (Frontier 7th - 200 Breaststroke, Held many Top-10 national age group League): 2016-17, 2017-18, St. Paul Saints, North Div. individual times through USA Swimming, EC YMCA Marlins: 12 Champs: 2016, Career BA: .256, Other: Baseball: EC Express, yrs., USA Swimming Age Group State Record: 2010: 100 Northwoods League: 2013-2015, EC Express, Team MVP: Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke, 200 IM, USA Swimming State 2015, Career BA: .305, EC Express, All-time top five leader in Champion: 2012: 100 Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke, 400 seven categories: Games Played: 148, AB: 528, Hits: 161, IM, L-T Male Athlete of the Year: 2012, Co-facilitated Q2 - a Stolen Bases: 39, Runs Scored: 87, Walks: 72, while 6th for youth group designed to empower LGBTQ youth in the career RBI’s: 64, EC Cavaliers MVP: 2013, EC Cavaliers, Chippewa Valley: 2015-2017 Rookie of the Year: 2013 Jacob Dowell - 2003 Jefferson Dahl - 2008 High School: Hockey: Led the Old Abes High School: WIAA Scholar Athlete: to two WIAA State Tournament 2008, Leader-Telegram Male Athlete of the appearances: 2000, 2001, Scored 90 Year: 2008, MHS Male Athlete of the Year: points in two seasons, Only freshman to 2008, US Marine Corps Distinguished play varsity, Played for Team Wisconsin: Athlete: 2008, Hockey: WIAA State “Mr. 2000-01, Played for National Team Hockey” Player of Year: 2008, All-State 1st Development Program, scoring 52 points: Team: 2007, 2008; HM: 2006, All-State 2001-03, Alternate Captain: 2003, Gold Tournament Team 2007, 2008, Team Medal World Under 17 Tournament, Fourth Captain (undefeated WIAA State Champs: Place World Under 18 Tournament, Gold 2007-08; Captain: 2006-07, BRC Player of Medal, World Under 20 Tournament, Four-time All Northwest the Year: 2008, BRC All-Conference 1st Team: 2007, 2008, Set Male Athlete of the Year. College: University of Wisconsin MHS and City hockey scoring records, Member of Team WI Badgers: Alternate Captain: 2007, Badger Most Valuable select teams: 2004-08, Member of Wisconsin’s Senior Player: 2007, Badgers won NCAA Championship, Junior Year: Showcase team; Captain; All-Tournament Team: 2008, 2006, Led Badger team in goals (19) and power play goals (8): Football: WFCA All-Region Team: 2007, BRC All-Conference 2007, Scored 90 points in his Badger career, Played for 1st Team: 2007, All Northwest 2nd Team: 2007, Coach’s Award: Badgers four years: 2003-07, Professional: Drafted by Chicago Blackhawks, Played for Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, and 2007, Baseball: BRC All-Conference 2nd Team: 2008, WBCA Minnesota Wild, Member of Blackhawk team that won Stanley All-District Awards: 2008, WIAA State Tournament: 2007, 2008, Cup: 2010, Won Frank T. Hunt Award: 2014, Played College: University of Wisconsin Badgers: Hockey: Badger professionally 11 years, Other: Spokesperson for Huntington’s Alternate Captain: 2013-14, Member of Big Ten Conference Disease in NHL/AHL; organized fundraisers for HD in NHL and Tournament Championship team: 2014, Member of Western continues to fundraise, Played in MHS 3 on 3 hockey Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament Championship team: fundraisers, Assisted coaching youth in Eau Claire summer th 2013, Jim Santulli 7 Man Award (Spirit & Sportsmanship): hockey leagues, Volunteer coach for Madison Capitals hockey 2013, Most Improved Player: 2012 & 2013, Professional: EHC team Klostersee, German Professional Hockey League: 2014, Idaho Steelheads (Dallas Stars): 2014-2018, Captain: 2016-2018, Team MVP: 2017, Team Leading Scorer: 2017, 2018, Cleveland Monsters (Columbus Blue Jackets): 2018 1 Billie Flanagan - 1995 Patrick McLain - 2007 High School: Gymnastics: Old Abe All High School: Soccer: Big Rivers Around Points Record, 37.75: Bars: 9.8, Conference Champs: 2006, 2005, Vault: 9.5, Beam: 9.3, Floor: 9.5, Old Abe WIAA State Appearance: 2005, All- Award: 1994-95, Gymnastics MVA: 1993, State Honorable Mention: 2007, Big 1994, 1995, Team Captain: 1993, 1994, Rivers All-Conference 1st Team 2007, 1995, Team High Score: 1992, 1993, Team Captain: 2007, Team MVP: 1994, 1995, Team Hardest Worker: 1993, 2007, Played Varsity Goal Keeper: 1994, 1995, WIAA State Meet, Vault, 4th; 2007, 2006, 2005, Career Saves: 90% (1.00 Goals Against), All Around, 8th: 1995, WIAA State Meet, College: Cal Poly Mustangs: Soccer: Three Year starter, Goal Vault, 4th; All Around 10th: 1994, WIAA Keeper: 2011, 2010, 2009, All-Big West Conference Second State Meet, Vault, 3rd; All Around 10th: 1993, Sectional Meet, All Team: 2011, 2010, 2009, Big West Conference Defensive Around, 1st: 1993, 1994, 1995, BRC All Around, 1st: 1993, Player of the Week: 2011 (Sept. 12), 2010 (Nov. 8), 2009 1994, 1995, Who’s Who In High School Sports: 1994-95, (Oct. 5), Big West Conference Team Sportsmanship Award: College: Texas Woman’s University Pioneers: Gymnastics: 2010, Top 5 Career Goalkeeping Records: Goals Against USAG All American, Vault: 1999, USAG Scholar Athlete: 1999, Average: 1.00, 2007-11 (2nd), Save Percentage: .808, 2007- USAG National Gymnastics Championship Team: 1996, 1998, 2011 (1st), Saves: 193, 2007-2011 (4th), Shutouts: 16, 2007- USAG National Gymnastics Championship Team Runner-up: 2011 (3rd), Starts: 44, 2007-2011 (4th), Top 10 Single Season 1997, 1999, Co-Captain: 1998-99, B.S. degree, Dietetics & Goalkeeping Records: Goals Against Average: 0.92, 2011 (3rd), Institutional Administration: 1999, Other: Member- WI National 1.04, 2010 (6th), 1.06, 2009 (7th), Save Percentage: .835, 2010 HS Gymnastics Championship Team, NETA Certified Personal (1st), .830, 2009 (2nd), Total Saves: 73, 2009 (9th), Shutouts: 6, Trainer, Founder/Owner of Body By BJ Personal Training, 2011 (5th), 5, 2010 (6th), 5, 2009 (6th), Professional: Soccer: WNBF and WBFF Pro Figure Competitor, Featured in television Played five years in the MLS (Major League Soccer): Chicago and print media articles about personal training/fitness, Author, Fire: 2016, 2018, Minnesota United: 2017, Orlando City: 2017, The Body By BJ Fitness Playbook: 2019 Chivas USA: 2012, 2013, Played two years in the USL (United Soccer League): Sacramento Republic: 2015, Orange County J. Mark “Mojo” Johnson - Coach Blues: 2014 High School: Cross Country: BRC Champs: Girls: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, Tom “Shanty” Reidinger - 1945 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000, Boys: 2003, 2000, Boys’ Head Coach: 2000-2007, High School: Football: Legendary Girls’ Head Coach: 2000-2017, Asst. Boys’ football player for Old Abes, Old Abes & Girls’ Coach: 1998, 1999, Inducted- top running back in the early 1940’s, Also WCCCA HOF: January 2019, BRC played defensive back, Known as a Individual Meet Champion: Girls: 2016, tough and shifty back, Played 4 years: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2004, 2003, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, Achieved Boys: 2007, 2003, WIAA Sect. Team outstanding athletic achievements while Champs: Girls: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2004, 2001, playing with one eye, Baseball: Excelled Boys: 2000, WIAA Girls’ Sect. Individual Champ: 2016, 2015, as a pitcher, Shoulder injury kept him 2013, 2012, 2004, 2003, WIAA State Meet Team Qualifiers: from being a major league prospect, Girls: 2016 (5th), 2015 (1st), 2014 (1st), 2013 (6th), 2012 (5th), Played 4 years: 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 2009 (17th), 2004 (4th), 2003 (3rd), 2001 (4th), 2000 (4th), Boys: College: Eau Claire State Teacher’s College (UW-Eau th th th 2004 (10 ), 2003 (8 ), 2000 (11 ), WIAA Girls’ State Meet Team Claire) Blugolds: Member of UW-Eau Claire Blugold Athletic Champs: 2015, 2014, WIAA Girls’ State Meet Individual Champ: Hall of Fame, Key back on Blugold Football Championship 2015 (Aubrey Roberts), WIAA Girls’ State Meet Individual team: 1948, All-Conference Second Team running back: 1948, Runner-up: 2014, 2012 (Aubrey Roberts), Track & Field: Girls’ Also started as a defensive safety, Played football 4 years: Head Coach: 1993-2017, Asst. Coach: 1986-1990, 1992, 2018, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, Played baseball 4 years: 1947, 1948, BRC Champs: 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997, BRC Runners-up: 1949, 1950, Other: Career included selling Caterpillar 2017, 2016, 2015, 2005, 2004, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, Reg. equipment for 45 years, Retired as Vice President of Ziegler/ Champs: 2005, 2003, 2002, 2000, 1997, 1995, Sect. Champs: Caterpillar n 1996, Father of three 2015, 2003, 2000, 1998, Sect. Runners-up: 2004, 2002, Individual WIAA State Champs: Aubrey Roberts, 3200m: 2016 (Division 1 State Record), 2015, 4x800m Relay: 2000, 1999, Tanya Lien, 800m: 1998, Katrina Hannaford, Triple Jump: 1993, Individual WIAA State Runner-up: Aubrey Roberts, 1600m: 2015, 3200m: 2014, Tanya Lien, 800m: 1997, 4x800m Relay: 2002, Boys’ Basketball: Asst.