Hall of Fame

Ray Fioroni

  • Class
  • Induction
    2016
  • Sport(s)
    Heritage
School: Avella | Sport: Football
 
Dr. Ray Fioroni was a highly successful football coach and educational leader. During his tenure as football coach at  Avella High School from 1952-61, he turned a losing program into one of the WPIAL’s most formidable teams. He achieved an overall record of 69-14-4. His last five years as coach saw only two defeats and a record of 40-2-2. He led Avella to two WPIAL Championships in 1957 and 1961 and four Washington County/Greene County Conference championships. At one point, his teams won 29 consecutive games. Dr. Fioroni is a member of the Washington/Greene County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. As an educational leader he served as high school Principal of Avella High School and ended his career as the district Superintendent of schools. Dr. Fioroni was instrumental in molding successful lives for hundreds of men and women.