It’s likely that nobody put their stamp on Chambersburg athletics more than Lowell “Doc” Schlichter. When he began his term of 33 years as the CASHS athletic director, the school offered only two sports – football and basketball. When Schlichter retired from that post in 1974, there were 34 interscholastic

He may have a common name, but the legacy left by Dave Myers as an athlete at Chambersburg was nothing but uncommon. Myers was a standout athlete in four sports for the Trojans before graduating in 1966, and he led a very interesting life after his playing days were over.

This is how good Ron Etter was in his senior football season at Chambersburg: He was recruited by some 60 colleges to play football for them and the final five schools he chose from were Alabama, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Ohio State and Penn State. Etter was a terror on both

Tim Cook could have been selected to the inaugural class of inductees for the new Chambersburg Athletics Hall of Fame as an athlete, or as a coach. Put those two sides together, and add in that he was the first Trojan to win a PIAA state championship as an athlete

If you were to gather up all of the state gold medals that Marshay Ryan won in her high school career and placed them in the sun, about the only thing brighter than them would be her charismatic smile. Ryan is perhaps the most decorated athlete in Chambersburg sports history

Being the first to achieve a tangible goal can be a source of great pride. Being the first to win a state championship, well, that will put you in the history books. If and when a history of Chambersburg sports is ever compiled, the Trojan girls cross country team of

It’s not a difficult chore to show why Bob Thomas belongs in the inaugural class of the Chambersburg Athletics Hall of Fame. His list of accomplishments as the Trojans’ baseball coach is impressive, to say the least: Thomas was the CASHS head baseball coach for 51 seasons. Especially in the

If you were to look for a pioneer of girls athletics at Chambersburg, look no further than Marcia (Logue) Brown. She was directly or indirectly responsible for starting three girls sports programs, coached two of them and was a coach in two other sports. Brown was hired as a permanent

In the history of athletics at Chambersburg, there may not have been a player who meant more to her team for her whole career than Stephanie (VanBrakle) Prothro. Prothro was a dominant softball player for four years, from 1999 to 2002, for the Trojans, who were contenders for PIAA titles

When he attended high school in Chambersburg, Barry Carter Sr. used his athletic skills to boost the performance of teams in four sports. Carter played football and basketball, and in the spring, he competed in both baseball and track & field. Carter, who is deceased, was a versatile member of