Missouri Sports Hall of Fame inductees

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Fred Lynch

Jerald Andrews with the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame announces Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 the inductees from Southeast Missouri who will be honored at the enshrinement on Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center.

Brad Wittenborn, who coached soccer and basketball at Notre Dame Regional High School, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. He was introduced by Jerald Andrews. (Fred Lynch)
Lana Richmond, who coached softball at Southeast Missouri State University, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Jess Bolen, who managed the Capahas baseball team for 50 years, speaks on behalf of the team Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. Bolen was inducted into the hall of fame in 2011. (Fred Lynch)
Mary Bolen listens to her husband, Jess Bolen, speak on behalf of the Capahas baseball team Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Coach Gene Bess of Three Rivers Community College speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Eddie Moss, a football standout at Poplar Bluff High School, Southeast Missouri State and the St. Louis Football Cardinals, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Blake DeWitt who starred as a shortstop for Sikeston High School speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Lennies McFerren, who coached basketball at Charleston and New Madrid County Central, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Bob Stolzer, who coached football at Ste. Genevieve High School, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Matt Cline, basketball coach at Scott County Central High School, speaks on behalf of the team Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Judd Naeger, football coach at Valle Catholic High School, speaks on behalf of the team Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Joe Scott, a Poplar Bluff attorney, speaks Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at a news conference for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. Scott, who played basketball for Gainesville High School and later for the Missouri Tigers, will be honored with the President's Award. (Fred Lynch)
Coach Gene Bess of Three Rivers Community College autographs posters Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)
Coach Gene Bess of Three Rivers Community College autographs posters Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 for the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement that will be held Nov. 6 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)