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1997-98 Hall Red Devils reunite for the Illinois Valley Sports Hall of Fame

The 1997-98 Hustlin' Hall Red Devils were inducted into the Shaw Media Illinois Valley Hall of Fame. The Red Devils were the Class A State runner-up, finishing 32-1. Representing the Red Devils are (front row, from left) Rich Baird, coach Bruce Becker, Coach Eric Bryant, Maria Baird and Adam Curran; and (back row) Dan Prokup, Brian Zeglis, Shawn Jeppson, Ryan Anderes, Craig Olsen and Nick Sterling.

The 1997-98 Hustlin' Hall Red Devils were inducted into the Shaw Media Illinois Valley Hall of Fame last week. The Red Devils were the Class A State runner-up, finishing 32-1. Representing the Red Devils are (front row, from left) Rich Baird, Coach Bruce Becker, Coach Eric Bryant, Maria Baird and Adam Curran; and (back row) Dan Prokup, Brian Zeglis, Shawn Jeppson, Ryan Anderes, Craig Olsen and Nick Sterling. (Kevin Hieronymus)

By Kevin Hieronymus
BCR
Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986, covering Bureau County and IL Valley Sports. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL