Thursday, November 17, 2011

Freedom High School to honor Athletic Hall of Fame Class on Nov. 27

FROM THE EXPRESS TIMES

The third class of the Freedom High School Athletic Hall of Fame will be inducted on Nov. 27 at the Candlelight Conference and Event Center.

A dinner will be held at 6 p.m. before the induction ceremony.

This year's class includes Karen Kohn, George Kazakos, Cheryl Greybush Christine and the 1983 boys state co-champion soccer team.

Karen Kohn -- girls tennis coach for 35 years, won four league and two district titles and compiled a record of 342-118. Kohn was also head gymnastics coach for 17 years, her teams winning 10 league and seven district crowns, one state team title and boasting five individual state champions.

George Kazakos -- coached the boys soccer team for 22 years, compiling a record of 344-136-31. He coached the 1983 team and his squads won eight league and five district titles.

Cheryl Greybush Christine -- a 1984 graduate, was the school's first 1,000-point scorer in girls basketball. She scored 1,209 points in three seasons and went on to score 739 points at Seton Hall.

The 1983 boys soccer team -- tied Trinity High School 1-1, and after 16 overtimes, Freedom was declared co-state champ. The Patriots went 23-0-2 overall.

For tickets and information, contact Charisse Pfeiffer at cpfeiffer@bethsd.org, Diane Jordan at djordan@bethsd.org, or call 610-867-5843, Ext. 53951 or 53725.

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/11/freedom_high_school_to_honor_a.html

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