Inductees

A three sport athlete at Deer Valley High, Lindsay Lopez made the basketball court her domain. Lopez completed an amazing three year varsity career with a spectacular senior season. Read More “Lindsay Lopez”

Mark commenced a brilliant golfing career spanning over 50 years by leading his Panther teammates to a league championship in his sophmore season. He took 2nd in the league championships his senior year at AHS in 1969, where he was named team MVP. Read More “Mark Miller”

Chris Munoz became an athlete to watch at Antioch High School when he surprised people by becoming a starting defensive back on the varsity football team as a 10th grader. Read More “Chris Munoz”

It’s not very often one can use the term “The Greatest” but in Janie Nolan’s case it is absolutely true. Since high school girls Cross Country became a sport over 40 years ago, she remains the city of Antioch’s greatest female XC runner ever. Read More “Janie Nolan”

When you think of Volleyball and Antioch you are quick to think of the name of Lou Panzella. Panzella commenced his legendary coaching career in 1989 with the Antioch High girls volleyball program. Read More “Lou Panzella”

This 1963 Panther graduate was a spectacular standout on the field and in the classroom as evidenced by his four-year athletic scholarship to the University of the Pacific (UOP). Mike was a two way starter on the UOP freshmen team in 1963 and was a starting linebacker the next three seasons on the varsity team. Read More “Mike “Zoli” Pirozzoli”

Sean began wrestling at the Age of 4 with the Golden State Wrestling Club and embarked on a much decorated wrestling career over the next 20 years. In his freshman year he placed 4th at the DVAL Championships while still in Jr. High. Read More “Sean Ponce”

Growing up in Antioch and starring in baseball since Little League through a two year high school varsity career, Carlie Roman capped it all off with an incredible senior season at Antioch High in 1989. Read More “Carlie Roman”

Antioch High may have dominated high school wrestling in the 1980s, but it wasn’t always that way. Enter Bill Dupree who changed it all. Read More “Bill Dupree”

Considered one of the top boy’s golf tournaments in the Bay Area, since 1991, the Gambetta Invitational has been known for its great tradition and quality—like the man it is named after. Read More “Joe Gambetta”