HIGH SCHOOL:
Terre Haute Gerstmeyer (1958)

COLLEGE:
Indiana University (1962)

Scored over 1,800 points in 3-year career for Coach Howard Sharpe at Terre Haute Gerstmeyer ... averaged 24 points and 21 rebounds as a senior ... helped lead team to 78-15 record those 3 years, including 32-2 as a junior ... set Gerstmeyer record with 638 career rebounds ... All-State ... Parade Magazine All-American ... 3-year starter at Indiana, captaining Hoosiers as a senior ... team's leading rebounder that year ... known for his ability to shoot hook shot with either hand ... sidelined after college with severe eye injury, but returned to competition.