Joseph Parilla

Induction Year:

2000

graduation year:

1936

AWARDED FOR:

basketball

ABOUT

A high scoring forward, Joseph Parilla led the 1935-36 Girard High Indian cagers in rebounding and scoring. Parilla scored 20 of his team's 23 points in the 1935 Northeastern Ohio Sectional basketball tournament against Struthers when "jump ball” occurred after each basket. He was selected, by the referees, to the All-Tournament team in 1935-36.

accomplishments

  • Led the 1935-36 Girard High School basketball team in both rebounding and scoring.
  • Scored an impressive 20 out of his team's 23 points in a game against Struthers during the 1935 Northeastern Ohio Sectional basketball tournament.
  • Recognized for his outstanding performance by being selected to the All-Tournament team for the 1935-36 season.

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