Cindy Niemczura

Induction Year:

2006

graduation year:

1980

AWARDED FOR:

track, basketball

ABOUT

A versatile two-sport athlete in track and basketball. Led the Lady Indians in scoring and rebounding for three straight years and garnered 2 team All- MVC honors in each of those seasons. She earned 2nd Team All-Trumbull County and finished with 630 points and 589 rebounds. Her track career ranks as one of the best in GHS history. As a high jump and long jump specialist, she gathered All-MVC honors and placed first in the MVC Meet three times. She finished first four times in Sectional competition and gathered a second place finish in the District high jump in 1980. She qualified and placed as high as third in the OHSAA State Meet competition in two appearances in the high jump. She set school records in the 440 yard dash and high jump while at Girard and was a member of the 1980 Girls AA State Championship undefeated track team. Her high jump mark of 5’4" remains the GHS record.

accomplishments

  • Led the Lady Indians' basketball team in both scoring and rebounding for three consecutive years.
  • Earned two team All-MVC honors in both track and basketball for multiple seasons.
  • Achieved 2nd Team All-Trumbull County recognition for her basketball prowess.
  • Accumulated an impressive total of 630 points and 589 rebounds over her basketball career.
  • Excelled in track, earning recognition as one of the best in GHS history.
  • Specialized in high jump and long jump, securing All-MVC honors and winning the MVC Meet three times.
  • Demonstrated consistent success by finishing first four times in Sectional competitions and placing second in the District high jump in 1980.
  • Qualified and achieved up to third place in the OHSAA State Meet high jump competition on two occasions.
  • Set school records in the 440 yard dash and high jump during her time at Girard.
  • Played a crucial role in the undefeated track team's victory at the 1980 Girls AA State Championship.
  • Set an enduring GHS record with a high jump mark of 5'4".

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