{"id":46142,"date":"2025-07-27T06:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=46142"},"modified":"2025-07-27T07:23:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T14:23:35","slug":"six-to-be-inducted-at-2025-isc-hall-of-fame-breakfast-sunday-july-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=46142","title":{"rendered":"Six To Be Inducted at 2025 ISC Hall of Fame Breakfast &#8211; Sunday July 27"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iscfastpitch.com\/isc-announces-2025-hall-of-fame-nominees\">From the official ISC Fastpitch website:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #333; padding: 10px 20px; margin: 15px; background-color: #f9f9f9; box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\n  <p>The International Softball Congress announces the 2025 ISC Hall of Fame inductees for the World Tournament in North Mankato, MN: pitchers <strong>Jeremy Manley<\/strong> and <strong>Brent Stevenson<\/strong>, administrator <strong>Keith Erkenbrack<\/strong>, and Bob Welby Dedication Award recipients <strong>Robert (Bob) Otto<\/strong>, <strong>Jon Kegel<\/strong>, and the <strong>Hill Family<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Jeremy Manley<\/strong> led the Pueblo Bandits to 33 wins, earning three ISC All World First Team honors with his powerful pitching, including 27 strikeouts in a 12-inning game and 37 in a 16-inning game.<\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Brent Stevenson<\/strong> starred for Decatur ADM in the 1980s, winning 12 consecutive games (1981-1984) and 23 career ISC wins, with All World First Team honors in 1984 and 1985, and Second Team in 1987.<\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Keith Erkenbrack<\/strong>, with over 50 years in fastpitch, has been a key ISC administrator since 1980, serving as U.S. Vice President and Tournament Director for the growing ISC Legends 50+ division.<\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Robert (Bob) Otto<\/strong>, a Minnesota native, is a pitcher, photographer, and writer, known for his book \u201cWe Play It Fast\u201d and prolific fastpitch coverage in the 1990s and 2000s on Otto in Focus.<\/p>\n\n  <p><strong>Jon Kegel<\/strong>, Fargo, ND, has managed teams for 35 years, winning a 2020 national championship and leading the Kegel Black Knights to multiple state and regional titles.<\/p>\n\n  <p>The <strong>Hill Family<\/strong>\u2019s Hill United Chiefs, founded in 2012, supports fastpitch and community sports in Ontario, nearly winning the ISC World Tournament in their debut season.<\/p>\n\n  <p>The induction ceremony will be on the first Sunday of the 2025 ISC World Tournament, July 26-August 2.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=46067\">Be sure to see our special feature on So Cal&#8217;s Bob Otto<\/a>, pitcher, photographer and writer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/96ISCWT_otto_banner.l-1K-JPEG-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/96ISCWT_otto_banner.l-1K-JPEG-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/96ISCWT_otto_banner.l-1K-JPEG-3-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ISC-HOF-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32052\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the official ISC Fastpitch website: The International Softball Congress announces the 2025 ISC Hall of Fame inductees for the World Tournament in North Mankato, MN: pitchers Jeremy Manley and Brent Stevenson, administrator Keith Erkenbrack, and Bob Welby Dedication Award recipients Robert (Bob) Otto, Jon Kegel, and the Hill Family. 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