Hamilton Southeastern High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Fishers, IN)

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mfg W 4: ir 41 REEQWES R iiifi 3.3. 33 Basketball fans at Southeast- The adjustment of players and coach to eacr ern witnessed a fresh and new other was also a difficult transition. look on the hardwood this season. A very tough schedule plagued the Royals, Coached by newcomer, lVlr. also. Opponents Lapel, Broad Ripple and Unio I Gerald Rose, the varsity sported County were all rated in the top 20 sometime only two returning lettermen. Mr. Rose, a na- dUYil1Q the S.eeSOl1aHd.theYe WHS eVeW 3 Daft Of tive of Fishers and a former basketballer, faced the Season In Whlell nine Of 10 QemeS were several problems coming into the 1974 sea- played eWay- Soo, The three wins came over Westfield, Frank- A major problem was experience. The two ton and Blue River on their courts and the lgttermenl Mike Stout and Jim Davis, played Carmel Sectional proved to be the Royals best little last year and the whole team matured as Del'f0l'meflCe Of the Year- the season progressed. . .4 .4014 gg 3 3 is--1 1973-74 ROYALS KFROM LEFT TO RIGHTl. FIRST ROW: K. Drum- mond, J. West, R. Clark, J. Harrison. SECOND ROW: M. Stout, R. McLean, M. Cooke, Coach Gerald Rose, Manager J. Glover, J. Perkins, J. Davis, J. Higginbotham. Jim Higginbotham goes high for twc points. Jim played forward and was third highest scorer on the Royals ar third highest rebounder. Awaiting the carom off the backboard is Forward Ron Mc Lean and Center Jim Davis in contest against Range Line for Kokomo Taylor. 52

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RDWALS WEST itil? SlElllSQDlll Wnen the regular season came to an end, the Royals basketball squad record stood at 3-17, but they were still considered a darkhorse in the Carmel sectional. The Royals drew the bye with Car- mel and played the Friday night of sectionals. The Royals, however, fell to Carmel by a score of 70-65. The contest was extremely close throughout the entire game. Two Royal team members made a good enough showing to be put on the C All-Sectional team and they were Sen- iors Keith Drummond and Jim Davis. The season, however, was not a complete loss as the Royals were run- i ner-up to undefeated Union County ' tuntil sectionalsb in the Holiday Tour- ifii ney held at Blue River. , , , Leading the team with assists throughout the year was Jeff West. l 1- ..,,.-ins ff --ff . To the left is sen-T ior center Jim Davis. i This returning letter- l man from 1973 paced T the Royals basiaetball team throughout the l year. He led the counti in scoring throughout most of the year and l was one of the top l shooters. He was placl on the Rangeline All- l Conference team and All-County team. He also was voted most valuable player on the Royal's squad with the most rebounds and besl free throw percentage.