Notable Alumni
joe becker '49
Cyclist in the 1956 Summer Olympics
ray bluth '46
Member of professional Bowling Hall of Fame
Nelson Burton '60
Member of professional Bowling Hall of Fame
jeff cacciatore '76
Professional soccer player for the St. Louis Steamers
jeff commings '91
Collegiate All-American swimmer at the University of Texas
Qualified for the U.S. Olympic trials at age 37
jay delsing '79
Golf professional who has placed well in several major PGA tournaments
arthur "Buzz" Demling '67
Professional soccer player and member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Earned four caps with the U.S. national team between 1973 and 1974
Art Demmas '52
4-year football letterman at Vanderbilt University (Co-Captain his senior year)
National Football League Official for 28 seasons; officiated in four Super Bowls (XIII, XVII, XXV, XXVIII)
Sean Ferrell '88
Video and Skills Coach for the St. Louis Blues
First St. Louis native coach to win the Stanley Cup
Dan Flynn '73
Member of 1973 Saint Louis University national championship soccer team
Rich Grawer '61
Saint Louis University basketball coach (1982-1992) who served as the athletic director at Clayton High School until his retirement in 2006
Joe hamm '69
Member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1972 Summer Olympics (pictured front row, far left, beside Buzz Demling '67)
Henry Jones '86
Pro-Bowl cornerback who played for the Buffalo Bills, Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons
Made three Super Bowl appearances with the Bills
Ty Keough '75
Four-year All-American at Saint Louis University
U.S. Olympic, National and World Cup Team soccer player
Played 12 seasons of professional soccer
Coach and broadcaster for ESPN and ABC
Ed Macauley '45
Known as "Easy Ed", led Saint Louis University to the NIT title in 1948 (at the time, the NIT winner was regarded as the national champion)
Illustrious 10-year career included stints with the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics and St. Louis Hawks
MVP of the first NBA All-Star Game (he played in the first seven)
NBA's All-NBA First Team honors three consecutive seasons
Enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1960, he still holds the record for being the youngest player to be admitted, at just 32
Pat McBride '61
All-American soccer player at Saint Louis University
Member of the U.S. Olympic and World Cup teams
Starred in the NASL and coached in the MISL
Tommy Meyer '08
Defender on the Los Angeles Galaxy, the 2012 Major League Soccer Champions
Bob Nordmann '57
Professional basketball player for the Royals, New York Knickerbockers (Knicks) and the St. Louis Hawks
Basketball assistant at Michigan State University and Saint Louis University
hank raymonds '42
Basketball coach and athletic director at Marquette University
Earned six post-season appearances and 126-50 record as head coach from 1977-83
Damon Rensing '93
Head soccer coach at Michigan State University, beginning in 2009. His teams have made one final four and three elite eight appearances.
ken sanders '59
Played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971
American League Fireman of the Year with 31 saves and a 1.71 ERA
Steve schnur '92
Northwestern quarterback who starred in the 1996 Rose Bowl game against USC
Joe schultz '36
Professional baseball player for the St. Louis Browns
Manager for the Seattle Pilots in 1969 and third base coach for the 1964 world championship St. Louis Cardinals
murphy troy '07
2011 AVCA Men's Division I-II National Player of the Year and MPSF Player of the Year
Member of 2016 U.S. Olympics volleyball team that won the bronze medal
Taylor twellman '98
High school All-American soccer player
Star on MSL’s New England Revolution
Television analyst for ESPN
George Werley '56
Pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles
1956 Missouri American Legion Player of the Year
“SLUH was the most transformational experience of my life. The high expectations and rigorous demands of the teachers really helped me to grow both as a person and as a student.”
- Patrick Meek '04
Professional U.S. speedskater who competed in the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
Hall of Fame Worthy
Congratulations to the following Jr. Bills on their induction into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame on February 18, 2016: Ray Bluth '46 (pro bowling), Rich Grawer '61 (basketball), Henry Jones '86 (pro football), Ty Keough '75 (pro soccer) and Ken Sanders '59 (pro baseball). The event was held in the Si Commons at SLUH.