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Vide J. Kriste
Vide J. Kriste

Position:
Basketball

Hall of Fame:
1988

Vide was definitely one of the biggest players on the basketball court for the Lions or their opponents as he starred at Center with a height of 6-6. He scored 265 points in just 21 games of the 1938-39 season, and was a leader for Coach and Hall of Famer Jimmy Needles' teams that won 31 games and lost just 15 from 1937 until 1939. He was the Center of a team that included such stars as Pete Newell, Phil Woolpert, and Scotty McDonald, to name just a few.