Pittsburg, PA
Photos: Pittsburg High to induct 2024 football Hall of Fame class
Pittsburg High School will induct its 2024 football Hall of Fame class May 18 at Pittsburg’s Church of the Good Shepherd. Inductees will include five players, a coach, a distinguished alumnus, a contributor and two teams.
Players being inducted are Frank Cardinalli Sr. (1957-58 teams); Cy Simonton (1992-93); Ryan Ponce (1994-96); Augie Torres (1998-2000); and Albert Toeaina (1999-2001). The coach being inducted is Larry Rodriguez (1979-90), whose teams won three league titles and two North Coast Section titles.
The 2024 Hall of Fame distinguished alumnus is Nick Aliotti from Pittsburg High’s Class of 1972, who went on to be a college and NFL coach. Next year’s contributor inductee is Joe Narez from the Class of 1957.
Pittsburg High football teams being inducted are from 1932 (10-0-2, won Contra Costa County Athletic League title) and 2003 (10-2-1, won the Bay Valley Athletic League title and was a North Coast Section Division I runner-up.