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2023 Boonville Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Class

By Kevin Davis | Dec 12, 2023 1:37 PM

On Saturday December 16th at 10:30 am, Boonville High School will induct 4 individuals and 2 teams in to the Boonville Athletic Hall of Fame. The Class of 2023 includes: - Delma Willett who earned Eight Varsity Letters …. Four Volleyball & Four Tennis … Volleyball All-Conference First Team (1983 & 1984) … Most Assists (1984) … All-State Volleyball (1984) … USVBA Sanctioned - White River Parks State Games Gold Medal Team (1984) … Who’s Who Among American High School Students … Pioneer Booster Club Volleyball Award - David Emmons who had a Career Pitching Record: 21 - 2 (two varsity seasons), including 16 wins in a row … 93 consecutive innings without surrendering an earned run … Perfect Game vs. Jasper (1973) striking out 17 … Struck out 21 in an eight inning game vs. Southridge (1973) … Co-MVP (with Mike Metzger - 1972) … University of Central Florida records for Wins in a Season (11), Lowest ERA (1.34), Most Innings Pitched (134) … Sectional Champs (‘71, ‘72, ‘73) - Dan Labhart who earned Six Basketball & Baseball Varsity Letters … Basketball: Indiana All-State - Small School Division … Academic All-State … All-Area Team … All-SIAC Team … 1975 & 1975 Holiday Tournament MVP. Baseball: Indiana North/South All-Star … Academic All-State ISUE (USI) Basketball & Baseball Hall of Fame - Individual - Babe Ruth National Fall of Fame - Coach & Administrator BHS Hall of Fame - 1976 Basketball Team Member - Scott McKain who earned Eight Varsity Letters: Baseball (3), Football (3), Track & Field (2) … Baseball: Sectional Champions (1971) … State Finalists (1972) … SIAC & Sectional Champions (1973) … Indianapolis Star First Team (1973) Football: All-Conference Team (1972) … Various Individual Honors (1973) - The 1984 Volleyball State Finalist Team who finished with a Season Record 29 - 2, Best W/L Percentage to this day, Ranked 4th in the State … Tournament Wins: Castle and South Spencer (Sectional), Mater Dei and Mt. Vernon (Regional), Barr Reeve and Jeffersonville (Semi-State) … Lost to State Finalist Opponent Plymouth (12-15, 15-10, 9-14) Conference co-Champs with Jasper and Mt. Vernon Won Providence Early Bird Invitational beating Ind. Cathedral, Providence, Castle and Roncalli - Delma Willett - All-State … Beth Winsett - Mental Attitude Winner - The 1984 Football Regional Champions who were 1984 - Big 8 Conference Champions … Sectional Champions beating Tell City 14-13 … Regional Champions beating Franklin 56-0 … Semi-State Finalists losing to eventual State Champion, Brownsburg 14-17. School Records for Most Points in a Season, Most First Downs in a Season, Most Yards Passing (2,138), Most Yards Passing - One Game (286), Most Yards Rushing & Passing - One Game (611), Most Games Played in one Season Congratulations to the Boonville Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2023! GO PIONEERS!