Hall of Fame Inductees, by Year . Search by Name

Jon Appleget - Fremont

Bill Brown - Omaha

Leonard Bond - Omaha North

Chuck Deter - Gering

Karlene Erickson Herrell - Wheeler Central

Jack Hallstrom - Avoca

Dave Hoppen - Omaha Benson

Maurtice Ivy - Omaha Central

Bill Jackman - Grant

Ron Kellogg - Omaha Northwest

Marty Kobza - Schuyler

Ruby Miller - Elm Creek

Jim Mather - Arapahoe

Sondra Obermeier Herold - Aurora

John "Choppy" Rhodes - Ansley

Billy Southworth - Harvard

Conde Sargent - Lincoln

Kerry Trotter - Omaha Creighton Prep

Paul Tierney - Broken Bow

Cecil Walker - Fremont

Allen Zikmund - Kearney

1998

HOF inducteeCoach.  In 1967, the then new Lincoln East High School was fortunate to acquire for the faculty and its first basketball coach, one Paul Forch. Already a successful coach at McCook, his career produced a coaching record of 450-215. As an advocate of up-tempo offenses, he and Lincoln East basketball thrived for nearly three decades. East High Spartans qualified for the boys state tournament thirteen times, to the state finals six times, and in both 1971 and 1985 East High was the Nebraska boys state basketball champion. His impact on the basketball fortunes of Lincoln East and his influence in a faster-paced game shall be long remembered.