HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2011 ANNOUNCED

The Pittsburgh Basketball Club is proud to announce the following have been elected to the PBC Hall of Fame, Class of 2011. Inductees were elected in the categories of Coaches, Contributors and Distinguished Service. Formal induction will take place the weekend of January 21, 2012 at the Pittsburgh High School Classic on the campus of Robert Morris University. We will also be announcing our inaugural inductions in the Legends division and a special Lifetime Achievement award under separate cover.

 

Congratulations to the following for all they have done for our basketball community in there selection to the hall of fame:

 

Coaches

 

  • Dick Black- Mt. Lebanon High School
  • Vince Cortese Quaker Valley High School
  • Fred Skrocki- Schenley High School
  • Herb Sendek, Sr. CCAC
  • Jerry Conboy, Point Park College
  • Bill Shay, Community College of Allegheny County
  • Rudy Marisa, Waynesburg College

 

Contributors

 

  • Mike White- Pittsburgh Post Gazette
  • Rich Emert- Pittsburgh Post Gazette/Pittsburgh Press/Beaver County Times
  • Deuce Skeurcinski- Statistician
  • Charles “Ace” Heberling Executive Director-WPIAL
  • Larry Piazzi-West Penn Chapter of Officials

 

Distinguished Service

  • JO Stright
  • Dr. Stan Marks
  • John Ozerchowski
  • Gordy Opitz
  • Pat Gallagher
  • Tom Swan