Eli Shoup

2022
Mason County Eastern - Life Lesson Awards Honorees

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Track & Field

Eli Shoup, son of Robert and Amanda Shoup, is the Life Lesson Award honoree from Mason County Eastern and selected St. Mary's Caritas Food Pantry as the recipient of the donation given by the MCSHOF in his honor. Eli played basketball, baseball, ran cross country, as well as trac ...Read More...

Zoe Voss

2022
Ludington High School - Life Lesson Awards Honorees

Track & Field, Volleyball

Zoe Voss, daughter of Tom and Gina Voss, is the honoree from Ludington High School and selected the Lakeshore Food Club as the recipient of the donation given by the MCSHOF in her honor. Zoe played volleyball and track & field while maintaining a GPA of 3.776 and was involved in ...Read More...

Jessica Gerbers

2022
Mason County Central - Life Lesson Awards Honorees

Softball, Volleyball

Jessica Gerbers, daughter of Robert and Cynthia Gerbers, is the Life Lesson Award honoree from Mason County Central and selected C.O.V.E. as the recipient of the donation given by the MCSHOF in her honor. Jessica played volleyball and softball and graduated with a 3.91 GPA. Jessi ...Read More...

Jill (Treml) Stickney

2022
Mason County Eastern - MCSHOF Inductee

Track & Field

Jill (Treml) Stickney, of Custer, played basketball and softball and ran track at Mason County Eastern. In 1979, her senior year, Stickney was a state champion in shot put, setting a new state record that year with a throw of 41′ 7 3/8″ (12.68 meters). She also placed fifth i ...Read More...

Mike Evans

2022
Ludington High School - MCSHOF Inductee

Basketball

Mike Evans graduated from Ludington High School in 1963. He played basketball and baseball for the Orioles and in 1963, was a Free Press all-state first team selection. He averaged over 18 points per game in 1963 and was chosen to Wood TV’s West Michigan All Star Team. In both ...Read More...

Christy Christmas

2022
Mason County Central - MCSHOF Inductee

Softball

Christy Christmas, of Ludington, graduated in 1979 from Mason County Central. Christmas coached softball at Mason County Central where the team accumulated 302 wins during her tenure. She had seven West Michigan Conference titles, six district titles, three regional titles, and t ...Read More...

Alvin “Al” Hardman

2022
Other School - MCSHOF Inductee

Dog Sled Racing

Alvin “Al” Hardman loved adventure and when he was in his 50s, he competed in his first of four Iditarod sled dog races, one of the most grueling sports events in the world. The Iditarod is 1,151 miles long. Hardman’s best  finish was in 2002 when he was 21st. His last Id ...Read More...

Lyford Young

2022
Free Soil High School - MCSHOF Inductee

Basketball

Lyford Young played basketball and ran track at Free Soil high school, graduating with the Class of 1955. Lyford was a first team All-WMD Conference selection in 1953, 1954 and 1955. His team won the District Championship in 1954 and 1955. In the 1954-55 season, Young scored 420 ...Read More...

Bob Cameron

2022
Mason County Central - MCSHOF Inductee

Wrestling

Bob Cameron, of Scottville, graduated in 1979 from Mason County Central. His senior year he was undefeated at 167 pounds and went on to claim the state championship in wrestling as he assisted his team in claiming the state runner-up title that year. Cameron went to Western Michi ...Read More...

1921 Ludington Mariners Baseball Team

2021
Other School - MCSHOF Inductee

Baseball

Professional minor league baseball had its birth in Ludington in 1912 but after three seasons, the organization like many minor leagues throughout the country, disbanded, a casualty of the World War I. Professional baseball received new life in Ludington in 1920 and at a higher l ...Read More...