ATHLETIC ALUMNI
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article on former Palomar swimmer Ana Maria
Salazar, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense in
the Clinton Administration.
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biographical information on former Palomar
football player Dr. Scott Bowman, Ph.D., UCLA
Professor of the Year, Political Science Dept.,
1993-94, and Author of The
Modern Corporation and American Political Thought.
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to view a
biography of former Palomar basketball player Dr.
Ted Repa, Ph.D., who retired recently as Chair,
Department of Administration, Leadership and
Technology, Steinhart School of Education, New
York University. The biography is from the NYU
web site.
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to view a
professional biography of world renowned
entomologist David Faulkner, a former Palomar
football and basketball player.
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to view an
interview with former Palomar and University of
North Carolina quarterback Chris Keldorf, 1996
ACC Player of the Year, 1997 Gator Bowl MVP and
holder of 17 Tar Heel passing records.
NOTABLE PALOMAR
SPORTS ALUMNI: (NATIONAL AND WORLD ATHLETIC
ACCOMPLISHMENTS):
- JOHN FAIRCHILD, Former
BYU basketball All-American and ex-Los
Angeles Laker
- JON STANLEY, United
States Olympic Team, Volleyball, 1968 and
1972; 7-time United States Volleyball
Assn. All-American; Inducted into
National and International Volleyball
Hall of Fame, 1992
- TOM DEMPSEY, Former
New Orleans Saints, Los Angeles Rams,
Houston Oilers, Buffalo Bills and
Philadelphia Eagles kicker; co-holder of
NFL record for longest field goal, 63
yards
- RANDY JOHNSON, Former
Atlanta Braves third baseman; Assistant
to the General Manager, Oakland A's;
Former Assistant General Manager of the
Detroit Tigers
- MARK WIEBE, Retired
PGA Tour golfer (22 years on the Tour
with best year of $511,414 in 2000 and
total winnings of $4,289,026)
- TOM PETRANOFF, Two-timeWorld
Record holder in the javelin; No.1-ranked
American in 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987,
1989 and 1990
- JOHN TUSHAUS,
former American Record holder in the
javelin; Former NCAA Record holder;
University of Arizona's first NCAA track
& field champion in any event.
- TROY AFENIR,
Former Houston Astros, Oakland A's and
Cincinnati Reds catcher
- THOM KAUMEYER, Former
University of Oregon, Seattle Seahawks
and New York Giants safety; Defensive Coordinator,
Tulane University; former
Atlanta Falcons Assistant Coach;
Defensive Coordinator, San Diego State
- BRAD HENKE, Defensive
end for the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl
XXIV
- KEITH MILLER, Former
outside linebacker for the Seattle
Seahawks; Former outside linebacker for
the St. Louis Rams
- KEVIN SWAYNE,
Former wiide receiver for the New York
Jets who averaged 15.7 yards per
reception during the 2001 season and is
averaging 15.6 yards per receptions
during the 2002 season
- MITCH WHITE,
Former offensive guard for the New
Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Bucs
- CHRIS CASH,
Cornerback, Atlanta Falcons;
Starting left cornerback for the Detroit
Lions out of USC, NFL's leading tackler
among cornerbacks for 2002 season
- CHRIS KELDORF,
Former University of North Carolina
quarterback; 1996 ACC Player of the Year;
1997 Gator Bowl MVP; holds 17 North
Carolina passing records and eight total
offense records
- KIM WARD, Two-time
softball All-American at Oklahoma State
and former pitcher for the U.S. National
Team; former Associate Head Softball Coach,
Oklahoma State University
- DARREN BALSLEY, Ex-Palomar
pitcher is the San Diego Padres' pitching
coach
- ROBERT
"JASON" McCLEOD, Director
of Scouting, Boston Red Sox
- GEORGE HINSHAW, Former Major League second baseman for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles
Dodgers.
JIM SCRANTON, Former Major League shortstop for the Kansas City Royals;Former
shortstop for College World Series championship team at the
University of Arizona.
DISTINGUISHED
PALOMAR SPORTS ALUMNI IN GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS,
EDUCATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE PROFESSIONS:
- ANA MARIA SALAZAR
(Swimming), Deputy Assistant Secretary of
Defense for Drug Enforcement Policy and
Support (Clinton Administration) (Honors
Graduate, University of California at
Berkeley; Honors Graduate, Harvard Law
School); Former Director of Harvard Law
School Center for Criminal Justice,
Guatamala; Former Judicial Attache,
United States Embassy, Bogota, Colombia
- DR. TED REPA,
Ph.D. (Basketball), Chair,
Department of Administration, Leadership
and Technology, Steinhart School of
Education, New York University; Director,
Applied Research Unit, Metropolitan
Center for Urban Education, NYU (B.A. in
Policital Science, Stanford University;
M.A. in Education, Stanford University;
Ph.D. in Sociology and Anthroplogy of
Education, Stanford University)
- DR. SCOTT BOWMAN,
Ph.D. (Football), UCLA Professor
of the Year, Political Science Dept.,
1993-94; Luckman Distinguished Teaching
Award, UCLA, 1996; Lecturer in Public Law
and Political Theory, UCLA, Department of
Political Science, 1990-97; Former
Consultant on corporate organization and
natural resources for the Attorney
General of the State of California,
1981-88; Professor, Cal State University,
Los Angeles, 1997-present (B.A.,
University of California, Berkeley, Phi
Betta Cappa; Ph.D. in Political Science,
UCLA)
- DR. ALAN TANNER,
M.D. (Football, Wrestling),
Radiologist, Sioux City, Iowa (B.S.,
Clemson University; M.D., George
Washington University)
- WALT RIDLON (Football),
Chief Executive Officer, The Nautilus
Group, New York Life; Former Senior Vice
President and Chief Marketing Officer,
Pacific Mutual; former General Manager,
Principal Financial Group; (B.B.A.,
University of Wisconsin; M.B.A.,
University of Arizona)
- GREG LYNDS (Football),
Vice President, Marie Callender's, Inc.
- JOHN FAIRES (Football),
President and CEO, First Bank of Beverly
Hills
- DR. LARRIE HALL,
Ed.D., (Track & Field),
Principal,
Ranchdo Minerva Middle School in Vista; 2002 Educator of the Year as
selected by National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, North
County branch (B.A. and M.A., San Diego
State University, Ed.D., Northern Arizona
University)
- CRAIG WIEMANN (Basketball),
Executive Vice President, General
Electric
- STEVE HANCHER
(Basketball), Principal Software
Engineer, Aonix (Criticall Development
Solutions/Ada Engineering), San Diego
- RAY LUCIA (Football),
President, Raymond J. Lucia Companies and nationally
renowned Financial Advisor,
San Diego
- DAVID FAULKNER (Football,
Basketball), World-renowned Forensic
Entomologist
- DON MUREN
(Baseball), Chief of Police, South Lake
Tahoe, Calif.
- DONNIE MARIN
(Track & Field), Bio-Chemist, Maui,
Hawaii
- DR. BARRY
CUNNINGHAM, Ph.D. (Basketball),
Professor, UC San Diego
- RON KENNEY
(Basketball, Baseball), recently retired
Editor, Opinion Section, San Diego
Union-Tribune
- DICK CHRISTMAN
(Baseball), Vice-President, National
Sales, VES Inc/North County Vending
- WARNER LUSARDI
(Basketball), President and CEO, Lusardi
Construction Company, San Marcos/Northern
California/Reno
- KALLEN HENDERSON
(Football), Deputy District Attorney,
County of San Diego
- FRANK ACEVEDO
(Football), Scout, Kansas City Chiefs
- SCOTT BURTON
(Baseball), Attorney at Law, San Marcos
- BOYDD GALLAND (Basketball),
Corporate Security Training Coordinator
for Mandalay Resort Group, Las Vegas
- CARRY COTTEN
(Track & Field), Attorney at Law,
Vista
- DR. PHILLIP
ARCHULETA, D.C. (Football),
Chiropractor, San Marcos
- JOHN ASHWOTH
(Baseball), Founder and former CEO,
Ashworth Sportswear
- JERRY MONTIEL
(Football), President and CEO, Ashworth
Sportswear
- MIKE CORDRY
(Baseball), National Consultant for
Advanced Commercial Banking Solutions,
Alltel Information Services
- JACK LANE
(Football, Wrestling, Track & Field),
Financial Consultant, Thrivent Financial
for Lutherans (Fortune 500 Company),
Moscow, Idaho; 2004 Eastern Oregon
University Hall of Fame inductee
- BOB NELSON
(Basketball, Water Polo), Assistant
Principal, El Camino High School
- JAN MONGOVEN
(Baseball, Wrestling), Genetics
Instructor, San Marcos High School; 1999
California Teacher of the Year
- CHRIS KELDORF
(Football), Nike Regional Representative;
Nike Football Elite 11 Quarterback Camp
Director
- DAN HOUGHTON
(Football), Guidance Counselor, Summer
School Principal, Football Line Coach,
William S. Hart High School, Newhall, CA
- CHRIS LYNDS
(Wrestling), Loan Officer, Home Savings,
San Francisco
- BILLY HANCOCK (Baseball),
Head PGA Professional, Las Campanas
Country Club, Albuquerque, N.M.
- STEVE REES
(Football), Special Agent, FBI, San Diego
- CURT CASPERSON (Football),
Certified Athletic Trainer, San Marcos
High School
- BILLY SINGH (Tennis),
Teacher and Student Activity Director,
Mission Hills High School
- DANA McMANUS
(Baseball), Support Facility
Superintendent, Lusardi Construction
Company, San Marcos/Northern
California/Reno
- DENNY SNYDER
(Football), Director/Principal, Escondido
Charter High School
- CHRIS COGHLAN
(Football), Vice-President, Coghlan
Financial Group, LLC
- CHAD HUSTEAD
(Football), Co-Owner and Manager, D&D
Avocado
- SHAUN McBRIDE (Football),
Pre-Calculas Instructor, Tomecula Valley
High School
NOTABLE PALOMAR
SPORTS ALUMNI IN COACHING:
- THOM KAUMEYER, Former
University of Oregon, Seattle Seahawks
and New York Giants safety; Defensive Coordinator,
Tulane University; former
Atlanta Falcons Assistant Coach;
Defensive Coordinator, San Diego State
- JOE EARLY
(Football), Head Football Coach, Palomar
College
- MARK ELDRIDGE
(Football, Baseball, Track & Field),
Head Softball Coach, Palomar College;
Two-time National Community College
Softball Coach of the Year
- KIM WARD (Softball),
Associate Head Softball Coach,
Oklahoma State University
- JOE ISMAY (Wrestling),
Head Wrestling Coach, Palomar
College
- DARREN BALSLEY (Baseball),
Pitching Coach, San Diego Padres
- ANDY BUH
(Football), Assistant Football Coach, San
Diego State; Former Assistant Football
Coach, University of California
(Berkeley)
- NICK GEHLER
(Basketball), Head Basketball Coach,
Imperial Valley College
- WENDY HILL ANSLEY
(Basketball), Head Men's and Women's
Cross Country Coach, College of the
Desert
- SAM BLALOCK
(Baseball, Basketball), Head Baseball
Coach, Rancho Bernardo High School; Coach
of 2000 USA Today National High School
Champions; 2000 USA Today National High
School Baseball Coach of the Year
- CHRIS STANLEY
(Basketball), Head Women's Volleyball
Coach, Portland State University; Former
Head Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach,
University of California-Berkeley
- CHRIS HAUSER
(Football), Head Football Coach, Mission
Hills High School
- WILL FLYNT (Baseball),
ex-Minor League Pitching Coach
- ROB GILSTER
(Football), Head Football Coach, Valley
Center High School
- BOB PARRY (Baseball),
Head Baseball Coach, Poway High School
- BILL DUNCKEL
(Baseball), Head Baseball Coach, Valley
Center High School
- SCOTT OGDEN (Basketball),
Head Basketball Coach, Carlsbad High
School
- CHRIS VITIOUS
(Basketball), Head Basketball Coach, Mt.
Carmel High School
- RON GUILES
(Basketball), Assistant Men's Basketball
Coach, Palomar College
- PAUL BALDWIN
(Basketball), Head Basketball Coach,
Escondido High School
- STEVE AFENIR
(Baseball), Head Baseball Coach,
Escondido High School
- RYAN GALLEGO
(Baseball), Head Baseball Coach, Mission
Hills High School
- KARL SEILER (Volleyball),Head
Women's Volleyball Coach, Palomar College
- DAN EARLY (Football),
Co-Offensive Coordinator, Palomar College
- CHUCK WILSON (Football),
Devensive Line Coach, Palomar College; Former Assistant
Football Coach, Rancho Buena Vista High School
- LENI SUIAUNOA (Football),
former Assistant Football Loach, University of
Nevada
- RICK TRESTRAIL
(Football, Track & Field), Head
Softball Coach, Grossmont College
- JACK ASHBY (Football,
Baseball), Athletic Director, Running
Backs Coach, Mission Hills High School
- RICK ASHBY (Football),
Athletic Director, former Head Football Coach,
San Marcos High School
- SCOTT ASHBY (Football),
Head Football Coach, Torrey Pines
High School
- ALAN DALE Football),
Offensive Line Coach, Valley
Center High School
- SKIP RELYEA (Football),
Offensive Line Coach, Poway High
School
- FRITZ MUHLETHALER (Fooftball),
Defensive Line Coach, La Costa
Canyon High School
- RYAN MEIERS (Basketball),
Head Boys Basketball Coach,
Frances Parker High School
- JACK WILAND (Basketball,
Baseball), Head Golf
Coach, Desert Springs High School
- KEN BROACH
(Football), Head Football Coach
(Retired), San Marcos High School
- STEVE ROHLMEIER (Baseball),
Head Baseball Coach, Orange Glen High
School
- MARTY CAMACHO (Baseball),
Assistant Head Baseball Coach, Fallbrook
High School
- JENNY LAWLER (Soccer),
Head Women's Soccer Coach, Palomar
College
- DYLAN ROBLES (Football),
former Linebackers Coach, Palomar College
- JOHN NIELSEN (Football),
former Receivers Coach, Palomar College
- BYRON CAMPBELL
(Wrestling) Head Wrestling Coach, Palomar College
- TYLER PAOPAO (Football),
Assistant Football Coach, Rancho Buena Vista High School
IMPORTANT
LINKS
To apply for admission (Potential athletes also should
contact their coach and Acadmic Counselor Steve
White)
To contact the Palomar Athletic
Dept.
To contact Athletic Director
John Woods
To contact Academic Advisor
Steve White
To contact Head Football Coach
Joe Early
Palomar Athletic Dept. Phone
& Email links
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