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Rollie DeKoster
Sport: Alumnus
Inducted: 1992
  • Named to Washington State High School Coaches Hall of Fame (1988)

  • Named Whatcom County Sports Personality of the Year (1989)

  • Taught and coached 32 years at Lynden High School

  • 1957 graduate of Western, competing in cross-country and baseball

  • Head baseball coach for 24 years (282- 153-2), winning 12 Whatcom County League titles and making eight Class A state playoff appearances

  • Named state's Coach of the Year in 1973 and 1976

  • Head football coach for 17 years (141-32-2), winning state championship and being named state Coach of the Year in 1980

  • Assistant basketball coach for 23 years, the Lions posting a 368-80 record and winning two state titles during that tenure

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