Gail Nelson
Basketball, Class of 1994
Gail is one of the greatest basketball players to ever graduate from Warren Area High School. He was a 4-year letterman from 1945-49 and started as a freshman on the 1945-46 team that reached the PIAA State Tournament Western Finals. During his senior season, Gail became the first-ever WAHS player selected to the 1st team All-State team. He finished his high school career with 952 points. After college, he served as an assistant basketball coach at Warren Area High School.
