THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, NOVEmbEr 8, 2024 MAKPage 13 ING MOM PROUD: Saugus Middle-High School Principal Carla Scuzzarella with her son, Rob Scuzzarella, one of this year’s inductees HUSBAND AND WIFE HALL OF FAMERS: Todd Nichols and Ashley Panzini Nichols shared a night of Sachems sports glory as being among the dozen Saugus High athletes who were inducted. ASHLEY PANZINI NICHOLS: a 2004 Saugus High School graduate who starred in field hockey and softball; presented by Barbara Wall. SPECIAL GUESTS: Eugene Decareau, a 1948 Saugus High School graduate and two-way player on the Sachems football team, and his wife, Arlene. Gene, who turns 95 this month, was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1988. MELANIE WHEELER: a 2003 Saugus High School graduate who was a four-yearthree-sport athlete, excelling in tennis, basketball and softball; presented by Barbara Wall. KENNY OKOYE: a 2020 Saugus High School graduate who accepted an award on behalf of his All-American uncle track star Olisa Obiefuna, who was unable to make the ceremony; presented by Steve Boudreau. ROB SCUZZARELLA: a 2006 Saugus High School graduate who starred in lacrosse, hockey and golf. He is the all-time leading scorer in lacrosse and is the first Sachems lacrosse player inducted; presented by Athletic Director Matt Serino. TODD NICHOLS: a 2003 Saugus High School graduate who starred in hockey and helped win a state championship; presented by Athletic Director Matt Serino. HALL OF FAME COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Tom Raiche (who is the chair), Barbara Wall, Saugus High Athletic Director Matt Serino and former Sachems Coach Steve Boudreau. Missing are Donnie Trainor and John Hatch.
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