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Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame The Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame honors the rich athletic tradition of
Melrose High School and to foster pride in the Melrose Public Schools.

🎉 Congratulations to the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024! 🏆We’re proud to honor this extraordina...
08/16/2024

🎉 Congratulations to the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024! 🏆

We’re proud to honor this extraordinary group of inductees whose achievements have significantly contributed to the triumphs, legacy, and spirit of Melrose High School Athletics. Each member of the Class of 2024 has left an indelible mark on Melrose’s athletic history and the community through their leadership, dedication, and passion for excellence.

Their legacies will continue to inspire future generations of student-athletes, serving as a powerful reminder of what’s possible through unwavering commitment and a true passion for athletics.

Learn more about each inductee on our website: www.melroseathleticHOF.org, and join us at their induction ceremony on September 21st!

Join us in congratulating Mike Sweezey, MHS Class of 1997, into the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2...
08/15/2024

Join us in congratulating Mike Sweezey, MHS Class of 1997, into the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024!

Mike was a 2-year captain of Varsity Wrestling, and over his 4-year wrestling career, he amassed an impressive record of over 100 wins. His remarkable accomplishments include being named a Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic in 1997, capturing two Middlesex League and two Sectional Championships, and claiming the Division II State and All-State Championships in 1997—the first-ever All-State Champion at MHS. Mike's dominance extended to the New England level, where he finished 6th in his weight class. In football, Mike was an essential part of the team's undefeated season in 1993 and made headlines as the 1996 Kiss 108 Turkey Toss winner.

We are honored to celebrate his athletic accomplishments and his enduring athletic legacy!

We're excited to finally be celebrating the induction of Bionca St. Fleur, Class of 2013, into the Melrose Athletic Hall...
08/14/2024

We're excited to finally be celebrating the induction of Bionca St. Fleur, Class of 2013, into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2022! Bionca was unable to attend the HOF Class of 2022 ceremony, so we are thrilled to be honoring her achievements this year!

Bionca's impact on track and field at MHS was truly exceptional. She earned 4 varsity letters over her MHS career and served as captain of both the indoor and outdoor teams in 2013. Her leadership, hard work, and athleticism led to numerous titles, including State Champion in the long jump and multiple Middlesex League championships in the 200m, 300m, and long jump. In 2013, she made history as the first MHS female spring track athlete to reach the New England Championships in 15 years!

Please join us in congratulating Bionca on her incredible legacy and her well-deserved place in the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame!

Please join us in congratulating Ken Runge, MHS Class of 1981, on his induction into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame C...
08/13/2024

Please join us in congratulating Ken Runge, MHS Class of 1981, on his induction into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024!

Ken excelled on both the football field and the baseball diamond. As an offensive guard, he earned Middlesex League All-Star honors and was named Boston Globe Division I All-Star at linebacker. His exceptional performance also led to selections in the 1981 Shriners All-Star Game and the Harry Agganis All-Star Game, where he led the team, as co-captain. Ken's accomplishments were further recognized with the Thom McAnn Melrose Football Scholar Athlete Award. As catcher for the varsity baseball team, he earned Middlesex League All-Star honors and is a Middlesex League Champion!

We are proud to celebrate Ken's outstanding athletic legacy and his remarkable contributions to Melrose High School Athletics!

Please join us in congratulating Tim Reilly, MHS Class of 1981, on his induction into the Melrose High School Athletic H...
08/12/2024

Please join us in congratulating Tim Reilly, MHS Class of 1981, on his induction into the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame, Class of 2024!

Tim was an outstanding hockey player, serving as team captain in his senior year, earning Middlesex League All-Star honors in both his junior and senior seasons, and 2nd in the League in overall scoring both years. Tim was also recognized as a Hockey Night in Boston All-Star and received an Honorable Mention as a Boston Globe All-Scholastic in 1981. During his junior and senior seasons, Tim averaged an impressive 2.8 points per game, and finished his MHS career with 109 points (54 games, 46 goals, 63 assists)!

We are proud to honor Tim’s MHS athletic legacy and his remarkable contributions to Melrose High School Athletics!

Please join us in congratulating Eric Mercer, MHS Class of 2014, on his induction into the Melrose High School Athletic ...
08/11/2024

Please join us in congratulating Eric Mercer, MHS Class of 2014, on his induction into the Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024!

Eric was an exceptional multi-sport athlete who excelled in football, hockey, and lacrosse! During his four year athletic career, he led each of these teams as a senior captain. Eric’s individual contributions earned him numerous honors, including Middlesex League All-Star, Middlesex League MVP, and All-Scholastic recognition from both the Boston Herald and Boston Globe.

Eric’s commitment and excellence have left an inspiring athletic legacy at MHS, and we are honored to recognize his achievements!

We are thrilled to announce the induction of Sara McGowan, MHS Class of 2013, into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame Cla...
08/10/2024

We are thrilled to announce the induction of Sara McGowan, MHS Class of 2013, into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024! Sara’s exceptional achievements on both the volleyball and tennis courts have left an indelible mark on Melrose High School’s athletic history.

As a 4-year varsity athlete in both sports, Sara was a 2-time Tennis Captain and captained the 2012 State Championship volleyball team. Overall, Sara is a 7-time Volleyball Champion across the Middlesex League (3), Division II North (3), and State (1)! She was also a 4-time Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic selection, a 2-time MGVCA Division II All-State team member, and a 2-time Middlesex League All-Star. Sara broke the MHS all-time single-season kill record with 341 kills and the MHS Varsity Tennis career singles match record!

Please join us in congratulating Sarah and celebrating her athletic achievements!

Please join us in celebrating the posthumous induction of Donald MacInnes, MHS Class of 1956, into the Melrose Athletic ...
08/09/2024

Please join us in celebrating the posthumous induction of Donald MacInnes, MHS Class of 1956, into the Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame, Class of 2024.

Don had an extraordinary 4-year varsity career at MHS, where he led by example, captaining the 1956 GBI Championship team. His talent and dedication earned him recognition as a 1st Team GBI All-Star in both 1955 and 1956 and a place on the Record American 1st Team All-Scholastic in 1956. Don’s remarkable hockey career at MHS culminated in a record-breaking performance at the 1956 New England Hockey Tournament, where he scored 13 points in 3 games (7 goals, 6 assists) and was honored as the “Most Outstanding Player" of the tournament.

Don’s athletic achievements will forever be remembered, and his legacy will continue to inspire all who strive to follow in his footsteps.

The Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to welcome Samantha D’Alessadro, MHS Class of 2018, into the H...
08/08/2024

The Melrose High School Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to welcome Samantha D’Alessadro, MHS Class of 2018, into the Hall of Fame Class of 2024!

Samantha was a dominant force during her 4-year Varsity Swimming career at MHS! She broke 8 of 11 school records, is a 2-time Middlesex League Champion, and an 8-time Middlesex League All-Star. Samantha is also a 16-time qualifier for Sectional and State Championships, where she earned 2 silver medals and 4 bronze medals at States!

Please join us in congratulating Samantha on her induction into the Hall of Fame. We look forward to honoring her hard work and achievements on September 21, 2024!

The Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame is thrilled to announce that Keith Bowden will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as pa...
08/08/2024

The Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame is thrilled to announce that Keith Bowden will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024!

Keith, an original co-founder of the Hall of Fame, has been a driving force behind its success and growth since its inception. Serving as Director from 1993 to 2024, his unwavering commitment and vision have been instrumental in shaping the Hall of Fame into what it is today.

Keith’s leadership and passion for honoring athletic excellence have left a lasting legacy, and this induction is a fitting tribute to his extraordinary contributions. We are deeply grateful for his dedication and the countless hours he has invested in celebrating our athletes' achievements.

Please join us in congratulating Keith Bowden on this well-earned recognition. We look forward to celebrating his remarkable journey and honoring his contributions at the upcoming induction ceremony!

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