Jody DiTunno

Induction Year:

2011

graduation year:

1977

AWARDED FOR:

football, wrestling, baseball

ABOUT

According to many accounts, he remains entrenched in the memories as one of the standout athletes from GHS, having made significant contributions across three varsity sports. His indelible mark was left on the fields of baseball, football, and wrestling, amassing a total of eleven varsity letters. Regarded as a youthful legend in Girard's sports scene, he proudly graduated with the class of 1977. Earning recognition, he secured a place on the All-MVC 1st Team as a catcher/first baseman in baseball, achieving distinction by leading the league with seven home runs. His prowess extended to wrestling, where he clinched a spot as a 1st Team All-MVC selection during his senior year. In the realm of football, he further solidified his reputation, being selected to the 1st Team All-MVC as a defensive tackle and earning the esteemed title of GHS Lineman of the Year in the year 1977.

accomplishments

  • Earned a total of eleven varsity letters across three sports: baseball, football, and wrestling at GHS.
  • Graduated with the class of 1977 and is remembered as one of the standout athletes from Girard High School.
  • Achieved recognition in baseball, earning a place on the All-MVC 1st Team as a catcher/first baseman. Led the league with seven home runs.
  • Excelled in wrestling, securing a spot as a 1st Team All-MVC selection during his senior year.
  • Made significant contributions in football, being selected to the 1st Team All-MVC as a defensive tackle.
  • Earned the prestigious title of GHS Lineman of the Year in 1977, further solidifying his reputation as a remarkable athlete.

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