Joda Holloway named to Notre Dame Athletics Hall of Fame

Notre Dame Regional High School recently announced Joda Holloway ‘09 and the 2002 Boys Soccer state championship team are among this year's inductees into its Athletic Hall of Fame.

Holloway, a 2009 graduate of Notre Dame, competed in soccer. Holloway was a member of the 2006 and 2007 Class 2 state championship teams during his sophomore and junior years respectively. He earned second-team all-state honors during his junior year and first-team all-state honors during his senior season. The Bulldogs finished that year third in the state. He played defense for his club team, the St. Louis Scott Gallagher U.S. Soccer Development Academy, and for his first three seasons as a Bulldog. During his senior year, Holloway was called to switch to a center midfielder. He had nine goals and 11 assists during the 2008 season.

Holloway attended St. Louis University and was a member of the Billikens soccer team for four years.

The 2002 Notre Dame Boys Soccer team, coached by Brad Wittenborn, claimed the program’s first state title and finished with a 20-5 record. They defeated Windsor 10-0 and St. Pius 3-0 to win their district. The Bulldogs then defeated Rosary 3-0 in the sectional game with two goals from Adam Prasanphanich and a goal from Tyler Cuba, as well as assists from Blake Urhahn and Jonathan Market.

The Bulldogs then went on to defeat Marshall 2-0 in the semifinal matchup. Jeff Brosey headed in the first goal of the game off a pass from Josh Essner. A second goal from Dustin Tatum quickly followed, assisted by Urhahn. Travis Siebert had six saves in goal to get the Bulldogs to the state final. With two minutes and thirty-four seconds left in the fourth overtime, Brosey scored the go-ahead goal on an assist from Urhahn to beat St. Francis Borgia 1-0 in the Class 2 state championship game, making Notre Dame history.

Members of the 2002 team include the following: Christian Berens, Jeff Brosey, Wade Cramer, Tyler Cuba, Jason Delgado, Josh Essner, Blake Fischer, Tim Frank, Dustin Haupt, Jake Hency, David Kiblinger, Jonathan Market, Brendan McMeel, Adam Prasanphanich, Travis Siebert, Dustin Tatum, David Unterreiner, Mark Unterreiner, Blake Urhahn, Bryce Willen, and coaches Brad Wittenborn and Jeff Worley.

A Hall of Fame banquet, sponsored by First State Community Bank, will be held on June 16 to honor the 2023 inductees. You can find a list of criteria, current members, and nomination form online at

www.notredamehighschool.org/athletics.