Inductees

Legendary athlete and community leader Chuck Stapleton arrived in Antioch and quickly took to the football field at Antioch High, playing under the tutelage of Coach Jack Danilovich (ASL Class of 2007). As a sophomore Chuck played for the Championship Varsity Team of 1945 (ASL Class of 2007). Read More “Chuck Stapleton”

On the gridiron, on the mat or in the pool Ryan Walker displayed a tenacious competitive spirit and remarkable versatility making him a truly unique and all-around athlete. Although Walker garnered his greatest achievements in wrestling, his athletic prowess was on full display as a hard-hitting defensive back in football and a champion diver. Read More “Ryan Walker”

On the cross country trails and on the track at Antioch High, Brian White separated himself from the field. Brian’s success began in 1988, his sophomore season, in cross country as he finished 4th at the BVAL Championships and qualified for the North Coast Section Championships. Read More “Brian White”

It’s hard to think of high school Girls Volleyball in the City of Antioch without the name Abernathy jumping to the very top. It could possibly mean Antioch Sports Legends Inductee Gabrielle who set volleyball records at Deer Valley High many thought unattainable for future athletes or this year’s Inductee, Read More “Jennifer Abernathy”

A three sport star at Antioch High, Rebecca Beal wrote one of the most outstanding careers in the pool during her prep career. Beal played basketball for three years, before sitting out her senior season to focus on water polo and swimming. Read More “Rebecca Beal”

A 1943 graduate of Antioch High, Jim Boccio learned his leadership qualities under legendary AHS football coach and 2007 Sports Legends Hall of Famer, Jack Danilovich. Under Danilovich, Jim was a standout two way player. Read More “Jim Boccio Sr”

Chris Hernandez burst onto the Antioch running scene in the Fall of 1996 earning first team BVAL honors in cross country. He followed that up with an outstanding fifth place finish at the NCS Championships, Read More “Chris Hernandez”

When one thinks of combining athletics and academics there is no better example of this than Eric Johnson, Antioch High School’s 1999 Athlete of the Year and Class Valedictorian. Read More “Eric Johnson”

Dan Kaleialii was one of Antioch High’s most dominant two-way lineman in the history of the school. As an offense tackle he was a tremendous blocker that paved the way for the vaunted Panther running game. Read More “Dan Kaleialii”