Dawahares/KHSAA Hall of Fame
DAWAHARES/KHSAA HALL OF FAME
NOMINATION FORM AND INFORMATION
Information about Nominee:
Name: Larry Pursiful
Address:
1902 Westmoorland Way
Louisville, KY 40242
Information about Person Making the Nomination:
Name: Brian Yankey
Address:
3260 Highway 221
Pineville, KY 40977
Category of Nomination:
Athlete
Gender:
Male
Minority?
No
Primary KHSAA Basketball Region: 13
Secondary KHSAA Basketball Region: 0
Athlete:
High School Attended: Lone Jack High School/Bell County High School
Year of Graduation: 1958
Nominee's Accomplishments at the High School Level in Kentucky:
Larry Pursiful scored over 27 points per game during his senior season at Bell County in 1957-58 and was a first-team all-state pick. He was a third-team all-state selection after his junior year at Lone Jack playing for a 27-2 Mustang club. He was selected to play in the Kentucky and Indiana All-Star game. Larry received a basketball scholarship to the University of Kentucky where he played for Adolph Rupp for 4 years. Larry also was a head basketball coach for Larue County High School (1968-'74). Larry has been inducted into the inaugural class of the Bell County Hall of Fame in 2022. Larry was inducted into the 13th Region Hall of Fame in 2019.
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Electronic Signature: Jenny Elder
Date Submitted: November 1, 2022