Oakcrest High announces new Wall of Fame members spanning multiple decades

Posted by Dave O'Sullivan | Aug 27, 2025

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The Oakcrest High Athletic Wall of Fame Committee is proud to announce the Class of 2025 inductees.

They include Liz Steelman (Day) (’87), Dr. Richard Carlson (’04), Kevin Costello (’89), Alec Rodriguez (’19), Charles Dean Williams (’11), Mike Lopez (’83), Peggy Graham, and Dennis DiDonato.

The induction ceremony will take place Friday, Sept. 26 at 3:30 PM at Oakcrest High School with a dinner honoring our inductees. Dinner is free for inductees and their 3 guests, and is open to the public for $25 per person. At 5 p.m., inductee plaques will be unveiled in the gymnasium lobby, followed by a recognition ceremony prior to the Oakcrest vs. Absegami football game, which is set to kick off at 5:30 p.m.

All donations are welcome to support the Wall of Fame. For tickets, donations, or questions, please contact jmatlock@gehrhsd.net.

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Dave O'Sullivan

Sully, as he’s known throughout South Jersey, began his newspaper career in 1995 and has worked for some of New Jersey’s top papers, including The Asbury Park Press and Press of Atlantic City, as a writer and editor. He’s earned several New Jersey Press Association awards and continues to produce high quality reporting, writing and photography. A native of Ocean County, Sully played high school baseball at Lacey Township High and college baseball at Pfeiffer University in North Carolina. After a successful 15-year career in the newspaper business, Sully launched Glory Days Magazine in 2013 and for nearly a decade has been bringing fans outstanding and insightful coverage of high school sports throughout South Jersey.

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