2023 Inductees

Barbara Vipond Brackett

1979 Len Fase award winner 

Swimming/Diving

1976-1978 Varsity letters 

1979 1st team all-state diving

1977,1978 2nd team all-state diving

1976 Placing 12th, 8th, and 2nd at state meets 

Record holder 11 dive records at Spring Lake's Old Pool 

Gymnastics

1976-1979 Varsity letters 

1978-1979 Lead scorer in Uneven bars and all around

Softball

1977-1979 Varsity letters

1979 All Conference outfielder

1979  All state outfielder Honorable mention 

Records: batting .460,  2nd in runs scored, 2nd in most hits,  2nd in runs batted in

1979  23 District champions in softball competed in regional gymnastics meets 

Central Michigan University

1979-1982  Letter winner 

1979-1982 Full athletic scholarship 

Current records on 1 meter (11 dives) and 3 meter(6 and 11 dives) 

Mac Swimmer/Diver of the Week Award 1981 QualifieNational Pre-qualification  Meet

Gymnastics coach at Spring Lake

Varsity Diving coach for 12 years. 

2003 Laker Athletic Foundation Award 

Katie Skendrovic

2004 Len Fase Award Winner

Swimming/Diving

2001-2004 Varsity Letters

2001 All Conference

2002 Record in the 100m ‘

2002 All Conference and State Qualifier Diving

2003 All Conference, and State Qualification Diving; All-Star Meet qualifier

Volleyball 

2003-4 Letter winner

Track & Field 

2002 State Qualifier– 100m and Long Jump

2002 All Conference x4; held record in 100m, 

2003 All Conference; Record in 100m, 200m, 4x4 Relay, Long Jump; State qualifier in all 4 events; All-State 400M Relay Team, 5th 100M dash

2004  All Conference, held record in 100m, 4events 100m, 200m, 4x4 Relay and Long Jump – Qualified for State in all 4 events.

2002-2004 All State Honors

University of Michigan

2004-2008 Letter winner in 3 meter/ platform diving, Regional qualifier.

2008 National and pre-Olympic trial qualifier. Team captain.

Valerie Alter Wallrath

2003 Len Fase Award Winner

Basketball

 All Conference, starting point guard- leading scorer 

Tennis

All-Conference (2 years) All-Region (2 years) Won Regional Title Junior year Qualified for State Junior and Senior year All-State Honorable Mention 

Volleyball

All-Conference (2 years) All-District (2 years) All-Area (2 years) All-Region (2 years) SLHS record for digs (at the time) 

Softball

Runner-Up for Miss Softball (in division) Finalist for Athlete of the year

All-Conference all 4 years (2nd team Freshman year, 1st Team reaming 3 years) All-Area (1st Team) all 4 years All-District (1st Team) all 4 years All-Region (1st Team) 3 years All- State Honorable Mention Junior year All-State (1st Team) Senior year Team Captain Conference Champions 2003 Set 19 SLHS records (9 season and 10 career)-

-All- State in 2 sports, All Conference in 4 sports, earned 10 Varsity Letters 

Misc- Muskegon Chronicle 2003 Named Top 10 Athlete of the Decade (2000-2010) in West Michigan

Named top 50 player in Michigan by Detroit Free Press (Sophomore, Junior, and Senior year) 

Records: Stolen Bases - single season and career, Batting average- single season and career, On Base percentage- single season and career, Slugging percentage- single season and career, Runs Scored- single season and career, Triples- single season and career, Hits- single season and career, Walks- single season and career, Doubles- career 

MHSAA record book in 4 categories currently for softball (stolen bases, hits, runs scored, triples)

Jacksonville University

 D1 Softball Scholarship (Junior/Senior years) Academic All-Conference Dean's List all 4 years 

Muskegon Community College

All-Conference, All-State Honors, Led the team in Hits, Runs Scored, Stolen Bases, Batting Average and On Base percentage

 Indian River State College 

All-Conference lead team to State Championship for D1; NJCAA Ranked 3rd in the Nation for D1 NJCAA; semi finalist in World Series for D1 NJCAA