The 35th Springfield Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held
on Monday February 15, 2027 at the Bank of Springfield Center.
Individual Tickets are $75 ($25 for Hall of Fame members) and can be purchased by
calling Woodward Community Media Springfield (Sports Radio 1450) at
(217) 629-7077. Sponsorships are also available.
The Class of 2027 inductees has been announced
and includes the following individuals:
Kevin Farley, 2011 Lanphier grad and two time State shot put champion
Christina Gutierrez, 2003 Southeast grad track standout and 2000 SJ-R
Female Athlete of the Year
Ashley Levan, 2004 SH-G grad and CS-8 Softball Player of the Year
Zhana Medley Kindred, 2012 Springfield High grad and three time CS-8
Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
Lawrence Thomas II, 1979 Southeast grad and winningest basketball coach
in Southeast history
Lawrence Thomas III, 2009 Southeast grad, All-Time leading Southeast
basketball scorer and CS-8 Male Athlete of the Year
Being inducted as Friends of Sport include:
Rich Patrick, 1967 Lanphier grad and scorekeeper for Lanphier basketball
since 1967
Jim Seiber, founded the Land of Lincoln Junior Olympic Softball
Association and gave more than 50 years to advancing youth sports in
Central Illinois


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