Friends of Basketball

Jerry McChristian

Year Inducted: 2023

Category: Friends of Basketball

Schools / Organizations:
Collinsville High School

Biography:

At the time of his induction, Jerry had been a season ticket holder for Collinsville High School boys’ basketball games for 52 years. He ran the clock and scoreboard for Collinsville varsity girls and underclass boys’ basketball from 1979-83, and from 1979-1999 kept the scorebook for junior varsity boys’ games.

Jerry served on the Collinsville school board, was treasurer of the booster club and helped form the Collinsville Youth Basketball League, the first youth program in the Collinsville school district.