The 2024 Mercer County Hall of Fame Banquet will be held at Avalon at Buhl in Hermitage on January 20th at 6:30PM

MEET THE CLASS OF 2024

The Class of 2024 features many greats from the court, the field, the mats and any other place where you find sports greatness. Many of our Mercer County schools are represented in this years class.  

You can see the individual bios and listen to interviews of each class member by clicking their image.

Mark Bodo
Posthumous
Tim Morrison
Posthumous
Amy Perman Javens
Posthumous
Jarrett Samuels
Posthumous
Gina Scarsella Trombley
Posthumous
Rhoda Smartz Carmody
Posthumous
Tom Tingley
Posthumous
Tom Tomeo
Posthumous
Donald Valesky
Posthumous
Tom Wise
Posthumous
Bill Ruffo Sr.
Posthumous

MEET THE SPEAKER

This year's Hall of Fame Banquet speaker is Dorin Dickerson.

Dorin started his football career in western PA and was a High School All American and Pennsylvania Player of the Year in 2005 at West Allegheny.

He played for the University of Pittsburgh and was First team All American tight end in 2009.

Dickerson was a seventh-round draft pick to the Houston Texans in 2010 and played six seasons in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers, New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills, and Tennessee Titans.

He joined 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh in February 2017 as an on-air personality and now is co-host of their popular morning show.

Dorin Dickerson

INDUCTEE SEARCH

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THE HONOR

It's not a Place, but it is a Destination.

A final stop on a journey of courage, determination and excellence. A home for local heroes, those who have thrilled us with talent and guided us with wisdom. Those who have given time, effort, and energy, and above all, shown us a desire for life that transcends sport.

We Welcome Them.

Nominate an Athlete

Nominate your favorite Mercer County Athlete for election into the Hall. Click on the button below to fill out our nomination form.   You can also fill out a PDF application my clicking on that link in the nomination form page.

Sy Lyman Award

The Si Lyman Award, named in honor of the late Si Lyman, a veteran area sports editor and a past inductee of the Mercer County Hall of Fame, is given annually by the Hall of Fame's board of directors. It is awarded to the school district with the highest combined winning percentage for all sports. Click on the button below to see the list of past winners.

Academic All-Stars

The Thomas W. Burns Academic All-Star Awards are presented annually by the Hall of Fame. They are awarded to the senior male and senior female athlete in each school district in Mercer County and Kennedy Catholic High School and the senior male athlete at the George Junior Republic with the highest academic standing. Click on the button below for past winners.

TICKET REQUESTS

Please click on the button below to request tickets for
the Mercer County Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet.

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