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North High School to Induct Three New Members Into Athletic Hall of Fame

North High School in Downers Grove will induct three new members into the Athletic Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place Saturday, January 7, 2023. The induction ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. in the Purple Gym ahead of the Boy's Varsity Basketball game.

The 2023 North High Athletic Hall of Fame inductees include:

David Edwards, Jr. - Class of 2015

All Conference Football – Quarterback - 2014

Three Star recruit by 247Sport, ESPN, Rival, and Scout – Football

All Area Basketball 2013

Academic All-Big Ten – Wisconsin – 2016, 2017, 2018

First Team All-American – American Football Coaches Assoc. – 2017

Second Team All-American – Football Writers Assoc. – Walter Camp – 2017

Third Team All – American – AP – 2017

Second Team All-Big Ten (consensus) – 2017, 2018

First Team All-Big Ten (media)- 2018

Second Team All-Big Ten (Coaches) – 2018

Drafted 5th round (169th overall) – Los Angeles Rams – 2019

#73 Super Bowl Champions – Los Angeles Rams 2022

Kendall Gretsch - Class of 2010

Four-time World Triathlon Para Cup medalist - 2 golds, 2 silver

Five-time World Triathlon Para Series event medalist - 4 golds, 1 silver

Five-time PATCO/CAMTRI American Championships gold medalist - 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021

Five-time USA Paratriathlon National Champion - 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019

ITU Paratriathlon World Championships silver medalist - 2019

Three-time ITU Paratriathlon World Champion - 2014, 2015, 2016

Pyeongchang Winter Paralympic Games two–time gold medalist in Nordic skiing 6k biathlon, 12k cross-country - 2018

Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games gold medalist – Paratriathlon – 2020

Beijing Winter Paralympic Games bronze medalist – 6k sitting cross country – 2022

Beijing Winter Paralympic Games silver medalist – 12.5k sitting cross country – 2022

Beijing Winter Paralympic Games gold medalist – 10k sitting - 2022

Tom Redig - Coach

3 Time IHSA State Medalist – Forest View HS - 1978-79

Coached North Swim Men's Team 1996 – 2009

7 NISCA High School Swimming Individual – All Americans

2 NISCA High School Swimming Relay – All Americans

4 NISCA Academic High School - All Americans

10 IHSA State Medalists

For more information about the North High Athletic Hall of Fame and the induction ceremony, contact Athletic Director Denise Kavanaugh at [email protected] or 630-795-8417.

 

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