
Honoring Athletes, Coaches and
Benefactors whose outstanding performance has earned them the right to be enshrined in the Sussex County Sports Hall of Fame!
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The Sussex County Sports Hall of Fame
2005 Inductee
LOUIS SEVILLE

1983 graduate of Sparta High
School; 1988 graduate of University of Delaware; elected for his
accomplishments in football and baseball; in high school football, he
held all career rushing and scoring records at Sparta High School; held
SCIL career rushing and scoring records; as a senior, he was selected to
play in the NJ North/South All Star Game; was selected 1st Team All Area
by all local papers, was All SCIL, was Star Ledger All West Jersey and
All State All Groups, was Daily Record’s Football Player of the Year and
was selected Honorable Mention All American by USA Today and Adidas
In high school baseball, he was 1st
Team All SCIL, 1st Team All Area and 1st Team All West Jersey his last three
years, was 1st Team All State Group II his sophomore year; selected to play
in the North/South All Star Game as senior
NJ Herald Athlete of the Year in
1982; only player in New Jersey to be selected to both the Football and
Baseball North/South All Star Games in 1983
He was captain of the football and
baseball teams and selected Athlete of the Year at Sparta High School his
senior year; during his high school career, he played on 6 SCIL Championship
Teams (1 wrestling, 2 baseball and 3 football), two of which were
undefeated (the 1980 and 1982 football teams)
In college, he lettered two years at
the University of Delaware in football and played on two Yankee Conference
Championship teams and in three NCAA playoffs; he was the recipient of the
Unsung Hero Award in 1988
Head Coach for Little League
Football and Baseball in Sparta
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