Hall of Fame induction: 2001

A Howard High School schoolboy middle distance runner who was a member of the state championship mile relay team in 1959, 1960, and 1961 when that team was also New Castle County champion. Phil was the individual county meet champion in the 880 in 1961 and at the Meet of Champions that spring anchored the victorious Howard mile relay team, which posted a state record time of 3:22.3, a record which lasted for twenty-four years.

Phil graduated valedictorian from Howard High School with distinguished honors and awards. While a student at the University of Delaware, Phil set a school record of 1:53.6 in the 880, which stood for fifteen years.

In 1967, he graduated magna cum laude from the University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. His loving kindness and devotion was revered and he took special pride in the success and achievements of all those he loved. Phil died prematurely in June of 2000.

Hall of Fame induction: 2001

Reggie was a Delaware high school track and field phenomenon who represented Delcastle Technical H.S. from 1980-1983. During that period of time, he won three state and county 100m dashes, posting a best time of :10.7. He also won three 200m championships at the same meets. In 1983, he set a state record in the 200m dash of :21.2, which still stands as the co-record today. Reggie ran :10.5 in the 100m to win in Philadelphia’s Meet of Champions, which ranks as a third place tie on the all-time list. During his track career at Delcastle Technical H.S., he was undefeated in dual meet competition and won additional titles in the long jump with a PR of 23’ 5¾”w.

Reggie continued his outstanding track and field career at Texas Southern University on a track and field scholarship.

Hall of Fame induction: 2001

Jeff was an outstanding distance runner in the late 60’s for Tower Hill. In cross country, he was the Division II champion three times, and won the state AAU Open title twice, setting course records. While at Harvard University, he made the All-Ivy team. On the track he won four one mile state titles and two more at the 880yd distance.

Jeff broke the high school one mile record on three different occasions, his best time being 4:19.9. He was the Greater Philadelphia indoor two mile champion while in high school and the Greater Boston three mile freshman champion while at Harvard. Brokaw also was named to the All-Ivy track and field team.

Hall of Fame induction: 2001

Vicki graduated from Concord High School where she won five state titles. She still holds the state high school records in the 800m (2:11.8) and 1600m (4:54.4) events.

Vicki went to Villanova where she won eight NCAA titles (one cross country, four indoor, and three outdoor) and seven Penn Relay watches.

She made two Olympic teams, finishing sixth in the 3000m run, and one World Cross Country team, a team that placed second while placing fourth as an individual.

The NCAA named Vicki the Track & Field Athlete of the Year for ’88-’89 and ’89-’90 and she was named the Broderick Award Winner, an NCAA award which is given to the overall Athlete of the Year for the ’88-’89 school year.

Hall of Fame induction: 2001

A William Penn grad that had a solid high school career, David blossomed when he reached the University of Delaware. David collected fourteen collegiate conference championships, eight at distances ranging from 200m to 500m plus six as a member of the 4 x 100m and 4 x 400m relays. In his senior year, he ran an indoor NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 400m of :47.98 and placed at the 1990 IC4A outdoor meet in both the 200m and 400m, running the 400m in :47.02.

He was a member of Shore A.C. 4 x 200m national club championship team. He currently holds four records at the University of Delaware.