LESTER BOND TRACK & FIELD, COACH Lester was born in Chicago in 1943 and attended Dorsey High School – Los Angeles, San Jose State, and Wright Institute at University of California, Berkeley. Lester was an elite long and triple jump competitor and team captain while a San Jose State undergraduate student (1961- 65). He was...Read More
TOM CONWAY BASKETBALL COACH Tom was born in Los Angeles and attended St. Francis High School in LaCanada, CA, Pasadena Community College, and Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff.. Tom played football in high school and at Pasadena City College, where actor Nick Nolte was one of his teammates. He then played at Arizona State and Northern...Read More
KENDALL KENYON DENTONI BASKETBALL PLAYER & COACH Kendall was born 9/17/1993 in Stockton. She attended Annunciation Elementary (1998-2007), St. Mary’s High School (2007-11), and University of the Pacific (2011-15), receiving a Masters degree in 2018. She played on CYO basketball teams beginning in 4th grade with her father as coach through 8th grade. At St....Read More
BARRY ENRIGHT BASEBALL, FOOTBALL Barry Enright was born in Stockton in 1986, attending Brookside and Claudia Lundeen Elementary Schools and graduat ing from St. Mary’s High School in 2004. Barry played baseball at St. Mary’s, where he twice was named All-League, first team All-State in 2004, twice named the SJAA Most Valuable, and three times...Read More
ROBERT “BOB” GAUGHRAN SWIMMING, WATER POLO Bob was born in San Francisco and attended Sequoia High School in Redwood City, Stockton College and University of the Pacific. He participated in water polo and swimming in high school and was Cal-Hi Sports State Player of the Year in both his junior and senior seasons in water...Read More
DENIS WILLENS BASKETBALL COACH, SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR Denis was born in Stockton in 1939. He started coaching at Stagg High School as JV baseball and JV football coach from 1959-1961. In 1961 he became Varsity Assistant Basketball and JV coach at Stockton College. In 1963 he moved to San Joaquin Delta College as an assistant basketball...Read More
LANCE TURNER TENNIS 2019 MEMORIAL AWARD Lance was born in Stockton and began playing tennis as a teenager. He played and was the number one player on the Stagg High School, San Joaquin Delta College, and University of the Pacific tennis teams. After graduating from University of the Pacific Dentistry and establishing a dental practice...Read More
1971-72 Delta Kings (alphabetically): Don Adams, Rodney Alcover, Russell Coleman, Doug Dunn, Jamie Flores, Dan Gordon, John Hurley, Ed McCarra, Craig Minetto, Chris Mountjoy, Richard Witzke; Head Coach: Tom Conway; Assistance Coach: Bob Thomason; Manager: George Chimiklis 1972-73 Delta Kings (alphabetically): Rodney Alcover, Steve Bannon, Russell Coleman, Steve Copple, Dick Criner, Craig Gainza, John...Read More
Top row, left to right: Jerry Tucker, Gary Singer, Roger Casillas, Richard Flores, Henry Perez. Front row: Assistant Coach Dean Raymond, Richard Van Slyke, Keith Jacobson, Joe Cordova Jr. Not pictured: Coach Merv Smith The 1974 Delta College Men’s Cross Country, coached by former Hall of Fame inductee Merwin “Merv” Smith (cross country and track)...Read More