HINDMAN HIGH SCHOOL, KNOTT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
1975
A native of Brinkley, Ky., Herbie Stamper attended Hindman High School for three years, and Knott County High School for one year, scoring over 2,100 points for the Yellow Jackets and Patriots combined. Stamper led the Knott County Patriots to their first Sweet 16 appearance and averaged 27 points a game as a senior. He was named Courier-Journal first-team All-State during his senior year with the Patriots. Stamper played basketball for Morehead State from 1975-79, where he is a member of the elite 2,000-point club and earned All-Ohio Valley Conference honors on three occasions. Stamper later returned to his high school where he coached the Knott County Central Girls Basketball team.