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All-Calcasieu TeamBoasts Potent FiveBy CtlARLTE MEYERSThe accent Is on youth, speed and scoring punch on the 1994-65 edition of the All-Calcasteu Parish basketball team.A trio of brilliant junlora-Carl Shelter of LaO range, Mark Lumpkin of Lake Charles nnd Ken Domingue of Iowa— Join seniors Steve Hamilton of Marlon nnd Paul (Butch) (irccnsladc of West take In forming a first unit which in overflowing In talent.★ ★ *Significantly, the team Is n small tone, height * wise. Do* mlnguft is the tallest at 6-1 and of ' the others, only Green-shade's crew cut can brush the six-foot mark.But anything this sterling group lacks in size, It more than compensates for in quickness, savvy and shooting ability- particularly the latter.Jl’d be hard to come up with five belter shoimakcra anywhere.Hamilton, Grcensladc and Lumpkin arc nil practitioners . ★ ★ *CARL SHETLERSTEVE HAMILTONof the art of long-range bombing..Using quick moves and excellent ball handling ability to break free, Hamilton averaged a sparkling 20.7 points a game In leading Marlon to the District 4-A title.Grccnslade, who makes the deep corners his favorite hangout, was almost equally prolific with n 19.7 norm. A possessor of remarkably quick hands, he w4i« also a rebounding and defensive mainstay for the District 4-AA runners-up.But perhaps the most complete all-around player on the team Is Sbctlcr, whose Inspired play has carried LnGrangc to the state Class AAA quarter-finals.Equally proficient from inside or out. Shelter proved himself one of the best drivers to grace the local scene In some lime as he averaged an even 13 pointa a game, the lop figure fn rugged District 2-AAA during the Aill season.Lumpkin was another player! who fought the 2-AAA wars and came out a big winner. Despite Lake Charles’ poor year on the j hardwood and the fact that the defense was able to give him special attention, Lumpkin' scored at a 1C.0 clip.Both he and Shetler were named to the All-District 2-AAA I Tivc.Another of a long line of fine players to come out of Iowa,: Domingue will be back to haunt, District 10-B foes for anotherMARK LUMPKINRoofers Romp Over 100 MarkPAUL GREENSLADE * k ★year.His exploits this season were enough to mark him as an all-time Iowa great, however, asj he averaged 20.6 points a game I and was a strong factor on the! boards.Narrowly missing a first-team berth was nigged Sulphur center Jimmy Price. Joining him on the second unit arc Tommy Davis of DeQulncy, Charles Wimberly of LaGrange, Mike! Pickett of Vinton and J e p Blake of Sulphur.On the third team are Van Bushncll of Marlon, Clark White of Sam Houston. Randy Whittaker of Lake Charles, Ronnie Gaudel of Landry and Gregory Nunez. Bell City.★ ★ ★IwitGoFrtri|inmimirotne:TwThAll-Calcasieu ParishIn LCRC PlayThe Morgan Roofers blasted the 100-point barrier Wednesday night in the LCRC Men’s American League with a 109-70 tri-umnh over the Gulf RankercFIRSTPlayer, School Carl Shetler. LaGrange • Steve Hamilton, Marlon ... j Pant Grcensinde. West 1 Jke .I Mark Lumpkin, Lake Charles Ken Domingue, Iowa ... .SECOND TEAM ' Jimmy Price. Sulphur Tommy Davis, DeQulncy Mike Pickett. Vinton Jep Binke. Sulphur Charles Wimberly. LaGrangeTEAMlid.. .3-11 ..3-9 . 6-0. 6-tClassJuniorSeniorSeniorJuniorJuniorWit.160 153 170 105 155THIRD TEAMVan Bushnell. Marlon Randy Whittaker, Lake Charles Clark White. Sam Houston Ronnie Gaudet. Landry Gregory Nunez, Bell City/ ve a : nelt; uri for , ha , lioi ICOine:nif
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