PAT MONTAGANO, Elkhart High School (Class of 1950)
High School
- Football: 3-year letterwinner.
- Basketball: 3-year letterwinner.
- Track: 4-year letterwinner, team captain, MVP senior year; set sectional pole vault at 12-3 in 1950.
- 1950 Tim Bringle Award winner for top senior male athlete in Elkhart Community Schools.
College
Attended University of Michigan.
Played football (1 year), track (2 years) and golf (2 years).
Coaching/Teaching
Teacher and coach in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Coached 5 years at junior high level.
Coached 11 years at Livonia Churchill HS, becoming the first boys basketball coach.
Won 9 league titles, 3 districts, 2 regionals.
Named Michigan Coach of the Year in 1973 and '74.
Named AD and Asst. Principal at Ypsilanti, Mich., in 1979.