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Hall of Fame

2011

Mick Majors - Graduated 2002, led Broken Arrow to State Championship football game, Tulsa World All-State Football player, conference player of the year junior and senior year, went to Missouri Southern on a football scholarship.  

Chris Riouse - Graduated 2002, All-State basketball team 2002, 1st team Tournament of Champions, went to NEO then to Oral Roberts University.  Played in the NCAA Tournament 2006, most 3 pointers made in ORU history.

Jason Ray - Graduated 2003, three year starter in football, 2002 football Team Captain, 2003 All-State Football participant and Oil Bowl player. Attended University of Missouri where he played football and was Team captain 2007.

Nichole Wagner - Graduated 2001, Starting pitcher for the Tiger Softball team for 4 years, set a career record of 95 wins and 10 losses.  Won state tournament her sophomore year and played in the state championship game her junior and senior year. Signed with Nicholls State University

Luke Calvert - Graduated 2002, Senior year wrestling Reno Champion, Regional Champion and State Champion. Attended United States Military Academy at West Point, 2008 deployed to Iraq and again 2009. Received the Bronze Star for service in Iraq.   

2010
Vonda Danelle Matthews-Graduated 2000, Adidas All American Soccer 2000, Parade All American Soccer 2000, Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year 1999 & 2000.  Attended University of Miami where she had a decorated career.

Beth Hodge Masterson- Graduated 2003, 4 year starter in volleyball, lead team to four State Tournament berths and was named to All Tournament Team all 4 years, graduated with 4.0 GPA.  Attended Utah State and finished her career at University of Tulsa.

Adam Wing- Graduated 1999, 4 year letter winner in golf, three time State Tournament qualifier placed 5th as a junior and 2nd as a senior. As a senior he was named to the Oklahoma Golf All State team, attended the University of Arkansas.

Aaron Shoemaker- Graduated 1994, ranked 6th in his class with a 4.5 weighted GPA. Three time letter winner in football and wrestling. Senior year led team in tackles and was awarded the Bud Gainer Memorial award in wrestling. Played on the Navy Lightweight football team and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1998.

Topher Rowenhorst-Graduated 2002, four year letter winner in swimming, as a junior and senior State Champion in the 50 & 100 Free, All State in swimming his senior year and Voted Oklahoma Swimmer of the Year by OCA. Attended Drury University where he had a stellar career.

2009
Skyler Holman- Graduated 1999, lettered 4 years in wrestling, 1998 State Champion and Outstanding Wrestler at the state tournament.  Two time NCAA All American at Oklahoma State University.

Sam Belt- Graduated 2003, lettered 3 years in basketball, All State and OBCA All Star his senior year. Four year starter at UCO while maintaining a 3.4 GPA.  All Region and Consensus All American at UCO.

Candace Handley- Graduated 2003, lettered 4 years in softball, All State 2003, pitched for the 2001, 2002, 2003 State Championship teams. Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year 2002 & 2003 attended Northeastern Oklahoma A&M where she was an All American in 2007.  

Virginia Dark Harper- Graduated 1936, as a senior her basketball team went undefeated in regular and tournament games 24-0 until finally losing to the ultimate state champions by 2 points. .  Part of two conference championships and set several team scoring records.

Shameka Holloway- Graduated 2002, she was a state track champion in the 100m in 2002, 200m and 4 x 400m in 2000, 2001 & 2002. Went on to University of Tulsa where she was All Conference and set several school records.   

2008
Ronald McHenry- Graduated 1955, letter winner in football, basketball and baseball graduated from Southeastern State College in 1959.  Coached high school football, wrestling and track for over forty years and retired in 2004 after 23 years as head football coach at Coweta.

Michael Little- Graduated 1969, lettered 2 years in football, 3 years in basketball, All Conference in football and basketball.  All State honorable mention in football, All State special mention in basketball, scholarship to NSU in basketball.

Kari Harrison- Graduated 1997, Kari was a All District, All Conference soccer player all four years in high school at Broken Arrow and All State her senior year. Scholarship to UAB, transferred to ORU where she played the remainder of her career.  

Jessica Eldridge- Graduated 2002, many consider her the best female distance runner in the history of Oklahoma High School track and field. She is a 6 time state champion in Oklahoma and named Gatorade track & field Athlete of the Year for Oklahoma her junior and senior year. Went on to OU where she was a 4 time All American.   

Micah Lomas- Graduated 1997, lettered 3 years in football, Tulsa World All Metro team his junior and senior years, and selected to the OCA All-State team his senior year. Played football at Northeastern State University where he was a two time NCAA All American.

2007
RD Patterson- In the 20s and 30s RD Patterson was a Broken Arrow teacher, coach, principal and superintendent. Coached football, boys & girls basketball, baseball and track, coached 1927-1931 principal 1927-1933 and superintendent 1933-1944.

Justin Dill- Graduated 1994, 4 year letter winner in baseball and 2 in football played on the 1991 State Baseball Championship team.  After high school attended Connors State Junior College then attended Vanderbilt where he was an Academic All American.

Bill Lemon- Graduated in 1955, lettered 4 years in baseball, 3 years in basketball and 3 years in football.  Played QB on the last Broken Arrow undefeated football team. Attended Northeastern State University

Destiny Frankenstein- Graduated in 2002, 4 year letter winner in softball, as senior was an All American, All State, All District and Oklahoma Gatorade player of the Year. Went on to play softball at Kansas University and then on to play for the New England Riptide National Professional Softball League.

Richard Spradling- Graduated in 1968, letter winner in baseball & football, as pitcher for the Tigers he had a 19-6 record and struck out a 120 batters. All conference in football went on to pitch at Southwestern State College in Weatherford. After college became a power weightlifter and achieved a national ranking.  

2006
Dave Willhite- Graduated 1963  played basketball  and baseball at Broken Arrow and Northern Oklahoma College. Softball coaching named Conference, Regional and State Coach of the Year on numerous occasions.

Sabrina Shanta Hay- Graduated 1997 was a stand out high school player and received a scholarship to play basketball at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.  
At Wesleyan she was named to the All Conference, All Region, and NCCAA All American teams.

Holly Anderson Doyle- Graduated 1986 played on the1985 & 1986 State Championship golf team also played on the 1985 State Championship softball team. Holly also played basketball and help lead the Lady Tigers to a state tournament berth in 1985.

Sara Kincaid- Graduated 1999 All-State volleyball player help lead Broken Arrow to 3 final four appearances in the state tournament.  Went to Missouri State University-West Plains where she earned all American Honors. She then went on to the University of Arkansas where she was selected to the SEC first    team her senior year.  

Steve Dunlap Head wrestling coach at Broken Arrow from 1990 through 2000. Many would consider Steve the most successful coach in the history of Broken Arrow.  Over all head coach record 289-60, inducted into the Oklahoma Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2005.

2005
Steve Hall-graduated 1977 All State in football and All Conference in Basketball & Track. Four year letterman at the University of Texas in football graduated from UT in 1981 with degree in Education/Business degree.

Jim Hillman-Graduated 1970 Attended OSU returned to Broken Arrow in 1975 to teach and coach. While at BA he coached gymnastics, football, baseball, basketball, volleyball & softball. BA Head Softball coach for 20 years overall record 674-159 won 7 State Championships and had 5 State Runner-Up teams.  

Jack Hudson-Graduated 1953 Lettered in Football, Basketball & Baseball. Captain of the football team and President of the band his senior year, All Conference and honorable mention All State in football.  Played football at Vanderbilt and played on the 1955 Gator Bowl Team.

Danielle Miron-Frost-Graduated 2000 All State for the Lady Tigers Golf team went on to play at Northeastern State University. She was a four year letter winner and All Conference four years at NSU, where she was a two time All American.

Joe Zamora-Graduated in 1995 One of the most prolific wrestlers to ever wear a Tiger uniform.   Not beginning wrestling until his sophomore year, Joe learned fast and was a State Wrestling Champion his senior year.  Joe attended Garden City Junior College and tragically was killed in a car accident returning to college his freshman year.  

2004
Kelli Braitsch- Graduated 1999- Played shortstop on the 1996 and 1998 Broken Arrow State Championship softball teams and was selected in 1998 the Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year.  Received a softball scholarship to OU where she was an All American Softball player.

Gary Dill- Graduated 1972- Was a high school two time state qualifier and as a senior a State Champion wrestler.  Wrestled for Louisiana State University and Oklahoma State University before completing his education degree at University of Central Oklahoma, Gary currently teaches and coaches for Broken Arrow Schools.

Sam Davis- Graduated 1958- A three year letter winner in football, basketball and baseball.  Went on to play football at the University of Oklahoma under legendary coach Bud Wilkerson and graduated from OU with a degree in Pharmacy.

Brad Penny- Graduated 1996- as a senior was an Oklahoma All State pitcher.  Out of high school was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks then traded to Florida Marlins where he won two games for the Marlins in the 2003 World Series against the Yankees.  Currently plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Jerry Waymire- Graduated from Bixby High School in 1964- Coached girls basketball for the Broken Arrow Tigers for 11 seasons and won the 1983 Oklahoma Girls State Basketball Championship. After getting out of coaching Jerry stayed on another ten years with the Tigers as an assistant Athletic Director and teacher.

2003
Shelli Brown- Graduated 1984 - Played on the 1982 and 83 Broken Arrow State Runner Up softball teams, played on the 1983 BA State Championship Basketball team.  Went to NSU where she received her Bachelors and Masters degrees.  

Les Randall- Graduated 1948 - Played football, basketball and baseball where he earned10 letters.  All State in football and All Conference in basketball and baseball for 3 years. Attended OU on a football scholarship, retired from American Airlines after 42.5 years of service.

Kathy Johnson- Graduated 1981 – Played Softball and was also in the Pride. Did not go out for softball until her junior year and had an immediate impact, that year was a pitcher for Broken Arrows first state championship softball team. Played at Northeastern A& M and ended career at Northeastern State University where she was inducted in NSU’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2002.

James Faull- Graduated 1939 - Gene played Fast Pitch Softball, Football, Basketball, Wrestled and coached.  Outstanding athletic ability Gene excelled in all sports. Was recorded in Ripley’s Believe It Or Not for striking out 49 men in a single softball game.   

Roger Burnett- Graduated 1988 -1988 Tulsa World Player of the Year, Jim Thorpe Oklahoma Player of the Year, All State Baseball Team, 1988 Junior Olympic Team, Collegiate All American Baseball Team, Drafted by the New York Yankees

2002
Tom Dark- Graduated  1948-All State in football and member of the Oil Bowl team.  Played football, basketball and baseball for the Tigers.  Played football for the University of Tulsa.

Kelly Bryson- Graduated 1967-Lettered in football, basketball, track and baseball.  All Conference in football and basketball, captain of the basketball team his senior year.  Scholarship to attend the University of Tulsa and play football where he started for 4 years.

Johnny Marshall- Graduated 1967-Captain 2 years in football and track, 3 year letterman in both sports.  Second in yardage gained his junior year behind Steve Owens from Miami.  
Licensed Pharmacist

Ginger (Daniel) LaNye- Graduated 1991-4 year letter winner in softball, played on state championship team in 1989 and also played on 2 state runner-up teams.  Set school records in the shot put and discus in track.  Played softball at Missouri Southern where she set several school records.  Masters degree an Veterinary Immunology.

Lane Wilson- Graduated 1985-Tennis No. 1 singles state champion in 1985, 3 time regional champion.  Played tennis at the University of Tulsa where he earned 4 letters in tennis and was a Mo. Valley Conference doubles champion and singles runner-up 3 times.  1994  Tulsa University Law School graduate.

2001
Margaret Kanine Laws- Graduated 1983-Regional and State shot-put Champion in track in 1982, 4 year letter winner in track, member of the French Club, Latin Club and National Honor Society.

Ralph James Moore- Graduated 1938-Lettered in football, basketball and track, member of the first undefeated football team in Broken Arrow school history.  Anchored the State Championship mile relay team in track. Attended Conners State College.

Joseph L. Foster- Graduated 1939-After his service in World War II he became the public address announcer for Broken Arrow football. He served as the announcer for almost 30 years, until illness forced him to retire. Attended the Tulsa University.

Charles Gaither-Graduated 1957-Lettered 3 years in football and basketball, most valuable player as a senior All Conference and All State in football.

Gerald Hudson- Graduated 1923-Lettered 4 years in football and 3 years in wrestling. Attended Northeastern State University where he was an All State Collegiate End in 1927 & 1928.  Inducted 1989 into the NSU Hall of Fame.

2000
Dale Nichols- Graduated 1966  All-State Football 1966. Lettered 3 years in wrestling and track. Band for 3 years.

Bill Ralston- Graduated 1953  Lettered all through high school in Basketball and Baseball. Served 26 years as Public Address Announcer in Kirkland Field Press Box - “Voice of the Tigers”.

Jeff Malham- Graduated 1988  All-State Basketball 1987, Setting several scoring records for the Tigers.  Played collegiate basketball  finishing his career at Tulsa University.  Went on to play 5 years of professional basketball in Europe.

Charles Wilson- Graduated 1967 All-State Football 1966, All-Conference Basketball. Led Tigers to football state playoffs as a junior.

Stacy Hennesy (Mast)- Graduated 1988  All-State Softball, 1987 Pitcher of the Year.  All - Conference Basketball.  Member of State Softball Championship team 1985.

1999
Michael L Covey Jr.- Graduated 1989, first All State swimmer for Broken Arrow, 2 time collegiate All American at Dury College, on National Championship team at Dury.

Fred Haynie- Graduated 1957, 3 year starter and  All State in football, 4 year starter in baseball, 3 year starter in basketball, member of the Junior Rose Bowl team at NEO.

Dr. R.W. Polk & Dr. Richard Polk- Father and son team that served a tiger team physicians for 30 year between them.  Richard also played football at broken Arrow and graduated in 1956.

Art Davis- Graduated 1952, All Conference in football. All State in Baseball, student body president. 2 year team captain in football.

Shane Schwab- Graduated 1986, 2 time All District and All State in soccer, 4 year starter, played at the University of Tulsa, play professional soccer 1992-1994 .

1998
Steve Logan- Graduated 1970, 3 year letter winner in football, basketball, and track, graduated from the University of Tulsa, then began his coaching career. Is currently the head football coach at East Carolina University.

Fred Gesin- Special Contributor, BAHS band director from 1945 to 1963. Band grew from 30 members to more than 100 members under his leadership, winning many state honors.

Rodney Randall- Graduated 1968, 3 letters in football and wrestling, All State football, Oil Bowl football selection.  3rd place in the State Wrestling Tournament.  Went to Central State University on a football scholarship.

Oliver Plant- Graduated 1931, lettered 3 years in football, 4 years in basketball, 4 years in track, 4 years in baseball, and 2 years wrestling.  State Champion in the shot put and discus in track.

Patti Graham- Graduated 1979, One of the best pitchers to ever play at Broken Arrow, lead 1979 softball team to Broken Arrows first Softball State Championship. Went on to have a honor filled career at the University of Oklahoma.

1997
Jack Naifeh- Graduated 1938, All Conference, star on unbeaten 1937 football team, set and still holds a record for blocking 18 kicks his senior year.

Robert Collins Jr.- Graduated 1947, All State running back in 1946, three times scored 4 touch downs in a single game.

Dallas Kirk Thorn- Graduated 1975, one year at B.A. but went on to set basketball records at the University of Missouri Rolla, 1st women in USM-UMR Hall of Fame.

Christopher Stull -Graduated 1981, earned 11 letters in 4 sports, 4.0 GPA all 4 years, All State football and baseball, All Big 8 baseball at OU in 1986.

Pete Gainer-Graduated 1967, first Broken Arrow wrestling State Champion, attended OU on a scholarship, killed in action in Vietnam in 1969.

1996
Joe Robinson-Graduated 1945, coached at B.A. 1954 to 1964, had 60 victories 49 losses an 9 ties, Oklahoma coaches Hall of Fame 1994.

Jim Baumer-Graduated 1949, as a junior baseball player hit an amazing .753 and as a senior hit .548, worked in professional baseball management all his adult life.

Mandy Miller-Graduated 1983, All Conference, All State Basketball, lead 1983 team to State Championship, received a scholarship to attend OU.

Traci Miller- As a sophomore All Conference, lead 1987 basketball team to state tournament, on track to be a future All State.  Mandy and Traci Miller along with their parents were killed in a car crash in December of 1987.

Willard Fox- Graduated 1951, All State football and baseball, recognized as one of the greatest athletes to ever play at Broken Arrow.

Lonnie Graham- Graduated 1952, Lettered in football and baseball, All American Juco at NEO, know as the (Lone Ranger) at Texas Tech where he played 54 and 55.

1995
Amy Edwards- Graduated 1988, 4 year letter winner in soccer, leading scorer in Oklahoma, Regional All American in soccer at The University of Tulsa.

Jim Brewer-Graduated 1956, All Conference baseball, played professional baseball for 21 years, played in three World Series games an two All Star games.

Elmer Pense-Graduated 1959, 3 letter winner in basketball, one in track and one in baseball.  Retired BAPS administrator, outstanding athlete at Northern J.C.

Buck Ragsdale-Graduated 1931, coached at B.A. from 1942 to 1953, compiled a record of 74 wins-32 losses-7 ties, 1945 season 9-0-1.

Bobby Crawford-Graduated 1985, State Champion in wrestling 1984, state runner-up 1985. All State NCAA All American at Missouri University 1990.

Charlie Harper- Graduated 1962, prep All American and All State, MVP and All Big 8 at OSU as senior, played for New York Giants from 1966 to 1972.

Tony Banfield-Graduated 1956, lettered 3 years football & baseball, All State football, AFL All Pro 1961,1962, Played Pro Bowl 1961,1962,1963.

David Alexander- Graduated 1982, All State football 1981, 2 years All Conference at The University of Tulsa, Started 8 years for the Philadelphia Eagles at center.

Lisa Winchester- Graduated 1985, school’s first double All State(Softball & Basketball) Started as a freshman at the University of Nebraska.

Melvin Perry-     Graduated 1938, BAHS first All State football player, member of the 1938 unbeaten football team, lettered football 4 years also track and softball.

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