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Wall of Fame
Cranford High School
Sports Hall of Fame
Est. 1996
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Gilbert was a three
sport letter winner, serving as captain for all three years of her
Varsity teams before graduating in 1978. In Field Hockey, she was
an All Union County Goalkeeper and in Softball an All Union County
Catcher. Gilbert was awarded the first UCIAC Scholar-Athlete award
for Cranford and was a Booster Club Scholarship Award recipient.
Cranford PBA also named Gilbert the most outstanding female athlete
in 1978.
Gilbert is presently
teaching and coaching basketball and softball at Orange Avenue School.
In the Fall, she is an assistant Field Hockey coach at Rutgers University.
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An All County, All State, All Groups player in Softball and an
All County Field Hockey Goalie, Jenkins graduated CHS in 1986. Her
pitching record boasted a .67 ERA, with 6 No-Hitters, and 241 strikeouts.
As a goalie, Jenkins save percentage was .89 , while recording 11
shutouts.
She then earned All
State and All Conference status while at Hunter College. In 1991,
Jenkins had the third best ERA in the nation for Division 3 schools.
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As an athlete, teacher,
and coach in Cranford, Koury made his mark. He was a three sport
athlete at CHS, graduating in 1948. At the University of Alabama,
Koury played football and baseball, leading the baseball team to
conference champs and being named All-SEC 3rd baseman.
Koury coached both
the Football and Baseball teams. While at the helm, Koury's team
amassed many accolades in the County and State. Koury will always
be one of the greatest coaches in CHS history. Koury recieved 4
Coach of the year awards, earned 9 Watchung Conference Championships,
and a total of 10 County and State championships.
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A graduate
of CHS in1972, Mittleman played both tennis and basketball for
the Lady Cougars being named the best Female Athlete. She went
on to play both basketball and rugby at Penn State Universtiy.
Mittleman
earned a Ph.D. at Simon Fraser University in 1987. She is presently
a medical writer for a large pharmaceutical company and was an
Assistant Professor at Rutgers University in the Department of
Exercise Science and Sports Studies. Mittleman taught courses
in her field of study, along with writing and publication of research.
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