Class of 2011:
Eric Hawes 2001 – Athlete
Jeremy Myers 1998– Athlete & Contributor
Robert Myers – Contributor
Rodger Seemiller - Coach
Dale Henry 1978 - Athlete
1985 Wildcat Softball Team
Eric Hawes
Class of 2001
Athlete
Eric was a four year letter winner in wrestlingand finished with 123 career victories, most pins in a season with 29, most pins in a career with 101, and most career titles with 16. In addition, he was a three time Northwestern District champion, a three time Region II champion, a two time VHSL AA State runner up, and 2001 VHSL AA State Champion (119lbs). He wrestled at the University of Virginia and earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2005.
Quote: "If you never push yourself to the limits, how do you know what your limits are?"
Jeremy Myers
Class of 1998
Athlete & Contributor
Jeremy was a letter winner in four sports- three in Basketball, two in Football, two in Tennis and two in Track and Field. He served as captain for both the Basketball and Football teams. In his senior year, he earned first team all-district in football, all-area honors in basketball and football, the WCHS Most Outstanding Athlete Award and the Virginia High School League Group AA Male Achievement Award.
Jeremy played football at the University of Virginia and earned a degree in Economics in 2002.
Quote from Jeremy: "In my experience, those who succeed in life are the ones who embrace the hard work and challenges that others avoid."
Robert Myers
Contributor
Robert earned his bachelor's degree in physical education from Salem College in 1969 and his master's in sports medicine from the University of Virginia. He served Warren County as a Health and Physical Education Teacher from 1969 to 1989. He also served as head varsity football and track and field coach. He coached numerous all district, all region, and all state athletes. In 1990 he was appointed at Warren County High School's athletic director and served in that role until 2001.
Quote from Robert: "Athletics is an opportunity to make memories that last forever."
Rodger Seemiller
Coach
Rodger earned his bachelor's degree in physical education in 1979 from the University of Maryland. In 1988 he joined the Wildcats staff as a health and physical education teacher and wrestling assistant coach. He served as an assistant until 1999, when he became the head wrestling coach and held that position through 2006. His career duals record was 182 wins with 32 losses. His teams won the Northwestern District Championship in 2000,2001, 2003, 2004, and 2005. The Wildcats were region runner-up in 2000, 2001,2002 and won the region in 2003. He has coached 15 all-state wrestlers was named Northern Virginia Daily's Wrestling Coach of the year in 2001 and Warren County's Coach of the year in 2003.
Quote: If you always do what you always did, you'll always get what you always got."
Dale Henry
Class of 1978
Athlete
Dale starred for the Wildcats in Football, Basketball, and Baseball. He lettered numerous times through his career. Serving as team Baseball and Football Captain in 1978 he helped lead the Wildcats to a Group AA state-runner up finish in Baseball. He played in the 1978 Virginia High School Coaches Association All-Star Baseball game. In addtion in 1978 he was named Warren County's MVP in Baseball, the Northern Virginia Daily's Most Outstanding Athlete in Baseball and was the WCHS Gold Helmet Award Recipient. He earned All-State Northwestern District Honors in Football (quarterback).
Quote from Dale:" We're proud to be Wildcats because there are only a few that are true Wildcats. Think about it and I'm sure you will find the dedicated are one of a kind!"
1985 Softball Team
Accomplishments:
NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT CHAMPS
REGION II CHAMPS
VHSL AA STATE CHAMPIONS
Team: Tracy Green, Lisa Hazelette, Marcie Fox, Melissa, Rudicille, Carolyn Henry, Kelly Tharpe, Robin Richardson, Melissa Jackson, Julie Yeabower, Patti Boyd, Diane O'Bannon, Tina Cornwell, Angie Schuster, Page Browning, Tiffany Sandy, Lisa Ramos, Kelly Hill, Wilma Brooks.
Coaches: Bob Mason and Mike Whitehouse
Quote: "Success for the 1985 Wildcat Softball Team was not measured in victories or championships. Successfor us was becoming a team. The victories were testimony to the players dedication to their team and being their best everyday." (from Bob Mason, Head Coach)