Hall of Fame
Delbert "Del" Prindle was pitcher on the Loper baseball team from 1965-68. He earned NAIA All-American honors in 1967, helping the Lopers win a then-school record 23 games and reach the National Tournament for the first time.
Also part of a 17-win club in 1968, he went 11-1 in his career, setting the school record for career winning percentage at 91.1. The Maywood native posted a 0.66 ERA over 23.2 inning in 1966, still the second lowest average for a single season.
Holding a Master's and Doctorate in Education from Nebraska-Lincoln, Prindle worked in the Bellevue Public School System from 1968-97. During that time, he was a teacher, coach, principal and assistant superintendent. He then was Superintendent at Doniphan-Trumbull from 1997-07.
