On October 7th, Saints inducted three Saintsmen into the Athletic Hall of Fame. The 2016 inductees were Ruben Carriedo, class of 1961, Jordan Congdon 2005, and Eric Osmundson 2001.
Each of this year’s inductees enjoyed great success while at Saints, and continued on to prestigious universities to continue their careers.
We are proud to include these three men in the 19th class of the St. Augustine Athletic Hall of Fame.
RUBEN CARRIEDO Class of 1961
Tennis
— Varsity letterman (9,10,11,12).
— 9th grade: Finalist in the Jr. high division of the Harper Ink Tennis Tournament.
— Semi-Finalist in the Dudley Cup and the Ojai Valley Tournaments. Won singles and doubles in the Albert Hernandez Jr. Memorial Tennis Tournament.
— 10: Eastern League Team Champions (1st in school history)
Finalist in the 18 and under San Diego Junior Tennis Championships.
San Diego Tennis Patrons Sportsmanship Award.
— 11: Singles champion in the Ralph Morton Tennis Tournament. Finalist in doubles of the Evening Tribune metropolitan Tennis Tournament.
— 12: Eastern League Individual Champion and CIF Quarterfinals.
— Finalist in the Whittier (CA) Junior Tennis Championships. Ranked –Ranked #2 in San Diego in the 18 yr old division.
— Won National Public Parks Championship.
College
— 1961–Accepted scholarship to Notre Dame.
— 1962-65–Notre Dame varsity monogram winner.
— Member of the Notre Dame Monogram Club and former member of the ND alumni Board.
— Singles finalist in the Public Parks Tennis Championships.
— Won doubles title with brother.
— Family of brothers that dominated the San Diego tennis scene in t he late 50s and early 60s.
— Served as the varsity tennis coach at Lincoln High School where the tennis courts were recently named in his honor.
2009-current–Saints head varsity tennis coach.
ERIC OSMUNDSON Class of 2001
Basketball
— Lettered in basketball- 10,11,12
— 1st Team Western League- 11,12
— Union/Tribune All-Academic Team Captain- 12
— 1st Team CIF- 12
— 1st Team State DIII- 12
College
— College: University of Utah
— Mountain West Conference All-Academic Team- 2002
— Transferred to the University of Pennsylvania
— Ivy League Champions- ‘03,05,06
— Team Captain- ‘06
— All-Ivy League honors- ‘06
— NCAA Tournament Chevrolet Student-Athlete Scholarship Recipient- 02
Professional
— Signed with the NBA Development League- 06-08
— Drafted by Denver Nugget affiliate Colorado 14’ers
— Germany Basketball League- BBL- 08-09 (Germany’s top division)
JORDAN CONGDON Class of 2005
Football
— Lettered in soccer- 10,11,12
— 2nd Team All-League- 12
— 2nd Team CIF- 12
— Lettered in football 10,11,12
— All-League- 10,11,12
— All-CIF 10,11,12
— All-State medium schools- 10,11,12
— Union/Tribune Fall Football All-Academic Team Captain- 12
— Selected to play in the Army All-American Bowl, where he kicked a
field 53 yard field goal.
College
— Accepted scholarship to play at the University of Nebraska
— 1st Team Freshman All-American- 05
— 1st Team Freshman All-Big 12
— Nebraska school record for field goals in a season (19) and at U of N made
24-30 field goal attempts and 86-88 extra point attempts- ‘05, ‘06
— Transferred to USC as a walk-on and earned a scholarship in 2009.
— At USC made 12-16 field goal attempts and 41-41 extra points- ‘09
— College totals: 36-46 field goals and 126-128 extra points= 235 points.