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Wooster Hall of Fame to Induct 17 Athletes, One Dominant Team
Softball squad that won four straight state titles also set for induction ceremony.
Apr. 7, 2026 at 6:56pm
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The Wooster High School Hall of Fame induction celebrates the school's storied athletic history and the exceptional achievements of its student-athletes.Wooster TodayThe Wooster High School Hall of Fame will induct 17 individual athletes, along with a dominant softball team that won four consecutive state championships, at a ceremony later this year. Among the inductees is JJ Milan, who initially considered himself more of a basketball player before finding his true passion in football during his time at Wooster.
Why it matters
The Wooster Hall of Fame induction is a prestigious honor that recognizes the school's rich athletic history and the exceptional achievements of its student-athletes over the decades. The inclusion of the softball team that won four straight state titles underscores the school's tradition of athletic excellence across multiple sports.
The details
JJ Milan, who is among the 17 individual athletes set to be inducted, initially didn't think he would excel at football when he arrived at Wooster High School, considering himself more of a basketball player. However, football ended up becoming his true passion, leading to his selection for the Hall of Fame honor. The dominant softball team that won four consecutive state championships from 2018 to 2021 will also be inducted as a unit.
- The Wooster Hall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled for later this year.
- The softball team won state titles from 2018 to 2021.
The players
JJ Milan
One of the 17 individual athletes set to be inducted into the Wooster High School Hall of Fame, despite initially considering himself more of a basketball player before finding his true passion in football.
Wooster High School Softball Team
The dominant softball squad that won four consecutive state championships from 2018 to 2021, and is also set to be inducted into the Wooster High School Hall of Fame.
What they’re saying
“I didn't think twice about it for a long time. I'm very honored. I know Wooster has been around for a long time and a lot of great names have gone through there, so it's cool to be one of those guys.”
— JJ Milan
The takeaway
The Wooster High School Hall of Fame induction ceremony is a testament to the school's rich athletic legacy, honoring both individual standout athletes as well as a dominant team that achieved remarkable success over multiple seasons.
