Jim Lyttle

Jim Lyttle was a remarkable multi-sport athlete who achieved fame in Southeastern Indiana. A four-sport athlete at North Dearborn High School; he recorded a school-record 1,072 career points, leading the Vikings to a 57-13 record * the first three sectional championships in school history in his three seasons. He was named all-conference, all-sectional and all-regional each three times, while also achieving widespread acclaim in baseball. He chose a scholarship to Florida State University because it represented the chance to play basketball and baseball (he averaged 14.1 points as a freshman and 12.4 points as a sophomore – scoring in double figures in 20 of 26 games) while also earning 1st team All-American baseball honors and being selected by the New York Yankees’ with the 10th pick in the 1st round of the 1966 amateur draft.\n', '

Lyttle graduated from Florida State University, a…