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Spring Valley (Hall) (25-5)



School Information

Name: Hall High School
City: Spring Valley
City Population: 5,500
County: Bureau
Enrollment: 507
Nickname: Red Devils
Colors: Red/Black/White
Conference: NCIC (Southwest)
Superintendent: Robert Verdun
Principal: Patti Lunn
Athletic Director: Gary Vicini
Head Coach: Eric Bryant
Assistant Coaches: Bruce Becker, Keith Buchen, Tom Keegan
Captains: Eric Bryant, David Sharp, Ben Bernardi
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Ohio, 70-64, in Regional Quarterfinal



Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.  Ht.  Wt.  Age  Yr.
  5  Eric Bryant              G     6-1  185   17  Sr.
 10  Craig Olson              G     5-11 155   16  Jr.
 11  David Sharp              F     6-0  160   17  Sr.
 12  Joe Strait               G     5-10 155   16  Jr.
 20  Shawn Jeppson            G     6-2  160   17  Jr.
 22  Ryan Anderes             F     5-11 160   17  Jr.
 23  Nate Sobin               F     6-2  165   16  Jr.
 30  Denny Galetti            F     5-11 175   17  Sr.
 32  Chris Piontek            F     6-0  160   16  Jr.
 33  Derek Baird              G/F   6-4  170   16  Jr.
 34  Joey Reed                F     6-5  200   16  Jr.
 35  Adam Curran              F     6-2  180   16  Jr.
 40  Mike Spoonmore           F     6-0  170   17  Sr.
 42  Kevin Wilson             F     6-1  170   16  Jr.
 45  Nick Sterling            C     6-7  210   17  Jr.



Statistics

Name                     G     FG   FGA    3P    3PA    FT   FTA   Pts   Reb   Ast
Ryan Anderes            29    76    181    42   117     21    27    215    41    50
Derek Baird             27    28     63     4    20     22    29     82    51     9
Eric Bryant             28   116    264    37   107     69   100    338   147   266
Adam Curran             28    45    132     1     1     14    32    105   166    25
Denny Galetti           18    15     40     2     5     10    16     42    21     6
Shawn Jeppson           29   239    473    51   112     95   116    624   118    97
Craig Olson             24     8     25     1     8      0     0     17    28    17
Chris Piontek           11    11     26     1     4      3     7     26    14     3
Joey Reed               29   134    244     0     4     80   120    348   199    32
David Sharp             23    15     48     4    19      5     8     39    11    25
Nate Sobin              10     6     11     1     2      8    10     21     5     2
Mike Spoonmore          20    29     61     2     7     18    24     78    41    20
Nick Sterling           24    75    152     0     1     23    44    173   135    21
Joe Strait              10     3      5     1     3      2     3      9     6     3
Kevin Wilson             9     2      3     0     3      2     2      6     2     2
 TOTALS                 29   807   1744   147   415    371   538   2132   989   578
 OPPONENTS              29   669   1604   132   426    248   394   1718   740     9



Scores

Date    Opponent                       W/L Pts. Opp.  High Scorer       Pts.  High Rebounder    Rebs.
12/3    Granville (Putnam County)        W   94   49  Shawn Jeppson      25  Joey Reed           5
12/6    Rochelle                         W   60   47  Shawn Jeppson      28  Adam Curran         6
12/11   Buda (Bureau Valley)             W   60   58  Shawn Jeppson      23  Adam Curran         6
12/13   Ottawa (Twp.)                    W   52   48  Shawn Jeppson      23  Adam Curran         7
Spring Valley (Hall) Holiday Tournament
*12/17  DePue                            W   94   42  Shawn Jeppson      18  Nick Sterling       7
*12/18  Buda (Bureau Valley)             W   65   51  Shawn Jeppson      20  Adam Curran        11
*12/20  Minonk (Fieldcrest)              W   71   63  Joey Reed          22  Joey Reed          13
Plano Holiday Tournament
*12/23  Serena                           W   91   69  Joey Reed          26  Joey Reed           9
*12/26  Coal City                        W   78   55  Shawn Jeppson      16  Joey Reed           8
*12/27  Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)           L   57   58  Shawn Jeppson      16  Joey Reed           6
*12/28  Mendota                          W   61   56  Joey Reed          17  Joey Reed           6
1/3     Geneseo (Darnall)                W   77   68  Eric Bryant/Shawn Jeppson 20  Nick Sterling      17
1/7     Varna (Midland)                  W   65   57  Shawn Jeppson      17  Derek Baird         7
1/18    Princeton                        W   81   67  Eric Bryant        21  Adam Curran         9
1/21    Henry (H.-Senachwine)            W   70   35  Shawn Jeppson      13  
Joey Reed         5
1/24    Mendota                          L   80   84  Shawn Jeppson      29  Joey Reed          15
1/28    Streator (Twp.)                  W   64   45  Shawn Jeppson      20  Joey Reed          12
1/31    Rock Falls                       W   77   67  Shawn Jeppson      36  Eric Bryant         8
2/1     LaSalle (L.-Peru)                L   67   74  Shawn Jeppson      31  Nick Sterling      10
2/4     DePue                            W   69   38  Shawn Jeppson      24  Eric Bryant         8
2/7     Dixon                            W   97   78  Shawn Jeppson      29  Nick Sterling       6
2/11    New Lenox (Providence)           W   74   68  Shawn Jeppson      16  Adam Curran        17
2/14    Sterling (H.S.)                  L   61   69  Shawn Jeppson      22  Nick Sterling       6
2/18    Pontiac                          W   64   58  Shawn Jeppson      25  Joey Reed           7
2/21    Kewanee (H.S.)                   L   64   79  Joey Reed          22  Joey Reed           9
Spring Valley (Hall) Regional
*2/26   Varna (Midland)                  W   63   45  Shawn Jeppson      20  Joey Reed          10
*2/28   DePue                            W   75   45  Shawn Jeppson      20  Adam Curran        10
Plano Sectional
*3/4    Amboy                            W   60   56  Shawn Jeppson      19  Nick Sterling       9
*3/7    Shabbona (Indian Creek)          W   71   48  Eric Bryant        22  Nick Spears        17
DeKalb Super-Sectional
*3/11   Elgin (St. Edward)               W   70   51  Eric Bryant        26  Eric Bryant         8



Head Coach Eric Bryant

Year   W-L       
1975   11-14     
1976   14-11     
1977   17-9      
1978   20-9      
1979   9-12      
1980   27-3      
1981   11-13     
1982   11-15     
1983   17-9      
1984   17-7      
1985   2-23      
1986   13-12     
1987   21-8      
1988   22-6      
1989   13-12     
1990   9-17      
1991   20-9      
1992   16-10     
1993   12-13     
1994   8-19      
1995   13-13     
1996   15-10     
1997   25-5      

School                             Years     No.     W-L       
At DePue                           1975-78   4       62-43     
At Wenona                          1978-79   1       9-12      
At DePue                           1980-84   5       83-47     
At Spring Valley (Hall)            1985-97   13      137-129   
Total                                        23      291-231   




For Spring Valley (Hall)'s previous state tournament history, please see the Record Book.