Dick Spain
Richard “Dick” Spain was born 20th May, 1893, Evansville, Indiana. He attended Central High School. Richard Spain played two seasons in the NFL with the Evansville Crimson Giants during the 1921 and 1922 seasons. Spain was born on May 18, 1893 in Evansville, Indiana.
Jerry Sloan
Gerald Eugene “Jerry” Sloan (March 28, 1942 – May 22, 2020) was an American basketball player and coach who became one of the most respected figures in NBA history. Before becoming the legendary head coach of the Utah Jazz and the player known as “The Original Bull” in Chicago, Sloan starred for Evansville College, now […]
Marty Simmons
Martin Ray “Marty” Simmons (born February 21, 1965) is an American basketball coach and former player best known in Evansville for his long association with the University of Evansville Purple Aces. Simmons starred for the Aces during the 1980s, later served as an assistant coach and returned as the program’s head coach from 2007 to […]
Charlie Siesky
Charlie Siesky Charles “Charlie” Siesky is a former track and cross-country coach and athlete from Evansville, Indiana who spent nearly four decades teaching and coaching at Harrison High School. He became one of the most successful track coaches in Evansville history. Bosse High School and Indiana University Siesky attended Bosse High School in Evansville, where […]
Pat Schulz
Patrick “Pat” Schulz (born November 30, 1970) is a former professional baseball player from Evansville, Indiana who became one of the most accomplished players in the history of the University of Evansville baseball program. Reitz Memorial High School Schulz grew up in Evansville and attended Reitz Memorial High School, where he played baseball before continuing […]
Jeff Schulz
Jeff Schulz Jeffrey Alan “Jeff” Schulz (born June 2, 1961) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder from Evansville, Indiana. Schulz played professionally for the Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates and later returned to Evansville, where he coached high school baseball. Reitz Memorial High School Schulz was born and raised in Evansville and attended […]
Dave Schellhase
David Gene “Dave” Schellhase Jr. (born October 14, 1944) is an American former basketball player and college coach from Evansville, Indiana. A star at North High School, Schellhase went on to become one of the greatest scorers in Purdue University history, a consensus All-American, the nation’s leading scorer and the first NBA Draft selection in […]
Al “Shelley” Schellhase
Albert Herman Schellhase (September 13, 1864 – January 3, 1919) was a Major League Baseball player. He was primarily an outfielder with the Boston Beaneaters of the National League in 1890 and played catcher for the 1891 Louisville Colonels of the American Association. Al was born in Evansville on September 13th, 1864 and he died in […]
Colt Ryan
Colt Ryan is a former American basketball player best known for his standout career with the University of Evansville Purple Aces from 2009 to 2013. The 6-foot-5 guard finished his career as one of the greatest scorers in University of Evansville basketball history. High School Ryan grew up in Batesville, Indiana, and attended Batesville High […]
Scott Rolen
Scott Rolen (born April 4, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball player who was born in Evansville, Indiana and grew up in nearby Jasper, Indiana. Rolen graduated from Jasper High School, where he starred in baseball and basketball before being selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1993 MLB Draft. He played 17 Major […]