This Saturday, December 20th, we will have our Margaretta Athletic Hall of Fame Induction prior to the start of our varsity boys basketball game with Clyde. This year's induction class includes: 1) Ed Keller, Class of 1992 2) Coach Dana Woodring, Head Football Coach 1979-1986 3) 1991 Girls Cross Country Team Ed Keller--Class of 1992 Mr. Ed Keller is a 1992 graduate of Margaretta High School and was a standout multi-sport athlete. He earned four varsity letters in track and field and three varsity letters in football, excelling as both a thrower and an offensive lineman. In 1992, he set the school record in the shot put with a throw of 52 feet, a mark that stood for an impressive 31 years. He was undefeated in the shot put during all regular-season meets in both the 1991 and 1992 track seasons and was named Margaretta Boys Track MVP in 1992. On the football field, he served as a team captain during the 1990 and 1991 seasons and was recognized as a First Team All–Sandusky Bay Conference offensive tackle in 1991. He also earned Third Team All-Ohio honors as an offensive lineman that same year. In addition, he participated in powerlifting for four years, earning multiple medals and further showcasing his strength and dedication to athletics. Dana Woodring--Head Football Coach--1979-1986 Coach Dana Woodring served as the Head Football Coach at Margaretta from 1979 to 1985, compiling an impressive 40-31-1 overall record. During his tenure, he led the Polar Bears to Sandusky Bay Conference championships in 1983 and 1985 and guided the program to its first-ever 10-0 regular season in 1985. His success earned him Northwest Ohio Football Coach of the Year honors in 1983. Beyond the field, he worked closely with the Margaretta Athletic Booster Club to establish the school’s first true weight room and formal weightlifting program. Across a distinguished career, he retired with 42 years of teaching experience and 38 years of coaching experience. He was the winningest football coach in Madison High School history and was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame. Over 21 seasons as a high school head football coach, he compiled a 131-82-1 career record, led three undefeated teams, captured 10 conference championships, and guided four teams to the state playoffs. 1991 Girls Cross Country Team The team enjoyed an outstanding and historic season, highlighted by consistent top finishes at every level of competition. They placed 3rd at the Tiffin Carnival Invitational and followed with championship performances at the Perrysburg, Lake, and Fostoria Invitationals. The team also earned a strong 2nd-place finish at both the Vermilion Invitational and the Sandusky Bay Conference Meet. Their postseason success continued with a District Championship, a 4th-place finish at the Regional Meet, and a 4th-place finish at the State Meet—marking the highest team finish in school history. Head Coach: Mike Yantz TEAM MEMBERS: Marina Ensign, Melanie Knapp, April Ringholz, Angie Sessler, Andrea Lindsley, Danielle Longnecker, Marlene Parker, Alinor Stephens Leslie Bales, Becky Riggle, Amy Simmons