LANCER ATHLETICS PAUL PRIMEAU
BILLY URBAN ’09
(awarded posthumously)
S E V E N T Y- F I V E Y E A R S O F G I L M O U R
Served as head coach of boys cross country program for more than two decades (1960 1984)
Head coach of inaugural girls team in 1982 Oldest continually run cross country meet in Ohio has been renamed Paul Primeau Invitational Joined Gilmour community as chemistry teacher in 1956 and held position for 36 years Served Gilmour athletic department through his photography • spent more than a decade taking photos of Lancers competing in various sports • compiled more than 50,000 photos • shared images with athletes and their families Passed away last winter at the age of 93
JARRED SMITH ’06
75 Cyndi, Jarred '06 and Brandon '05 Smith (and Winter Campbell-Smith)
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Bill, Carolyn and Billy '09 Urban and Katie Huber
One of most noteworthy success stories of Gilmour boys hockey program • named team MVP of Varsity A team sophomore year • as senior, led not only Gilmour’s prep team in scoring, but topped entire Midwest Prep Hockey League • team captain, team MVP, named All-MPHL First Team Member of National Honor Society and Cum Laude Society Competed on tennis team as well Played 125 games of collegiate hockey at Division I Brown University • tallied 30 career points • four-time Ivy League All-Academic Team honoree • won the Charles A. Robinson Award (senior hockey player at Brown with highest GPA) Played one year of professional hockey for Alaska Aces in the ECHL Co-founder of NOOMA, a line of organic sports drinks
Three-sport standout for Gilmour baseball, football and basketball Team captain in all three sports One of the most accomplished baseball players in program history • hit .456 over four-year career • 109 runs, 28 doubles, nine home runs and 98 RBI • 147 career hits (remains a school record) • 48 hits as a junior (tied for GA singleseason record) • two-time All-Ohio First Team honoree • three-time All-News-Herald First Team selection • as junior, hit .449 with 36 runs, 40 RBI while posting 4-1 mark on mound, compiling 2.47 ERA in 34 innings of work • helped lead Lancers to first state Final Four appearance in program history • named 2008 Cuyahoga River Baseball Conference Player of the Year • earned All-Conference honors for three straight years, hitting .486 during senior campaign • struck out only three times in 322 high school at bats • selected to Cleveland vs. NY City Sandlot All-Star Series, named MVP of the Cleveland squad Accomplished football player as well • All-Ohio selection at quarterback junior and senior seasons • earned First Team honors senior year • won Lancer Award as senior • named Associated Press All-Northeast Lakes District Division V Offensive Player of the Year. Three-year letter winner as guard in basketball Highly successful baseball career at Division I St. Bonaventure University • named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American and All-Atlantic 10 First Team during career • ranks among the all-time Top 10 at St. Bonaventure in eight categories, including second in RBI (158) and third in hits (241) Currently employed as a deals manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers
