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Rance A. Berry

  • Class
    1973
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Basketball
Berry was on the WVIAC All-Tournament team, second All-Conference team and led in field goals in all four years.

Known as "Cat-Man" to his friends, Berry was born in Welch. He participated in football, basketball and track at Gary High School.

He was recruited to W.Va. State in 1969 as a basketball player. He lettered four years and was co-captain of the nationally ranked 1973 Yellow Jackets, leading them to a third place finish in the WVIAC tournament and a 16-5 record for the season in conference play.

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