Hamilton Southeastern continued its strong defensive start on Saturday, cruising past Fort Wayne Carroll 62-22 at the Chargers’ gym.
The Class 4A No. 4 Royals led 13-6 after the first quarter, but steamrolled through the second period to take a 37-11 halftime lead. Sydney Parrish led all scorers with 20 points, while Jackie Maulucci added 11 points.
Maulucci and Parrish each pulled eight rebounds, with Lydia Self clearing six rebounds, and Amaya Hamilton and Tayah Irvin both collecting five. Hamilton and Parrish both made four steals. This marked the fourth time this season that the Royals have held an opponent to 22 points or less.
Southeastern is 7-0 and will host a big Hoosier Crossroads Conference game on Tuesday. Brownsburg, ranked No. 8 in 4A, will visit the Royals’ gym for a 7:30 p.m. tipoff.
Southeastern 62, Fort Wayne Carroll 22
Southeastern FG FT TP PF
Amaya Hamilton 3-13 3-3 9 1
Tayah Irvin 4-8 0-0 9 0
Sydney Parrish 7-17 5-6 20 0
Malea Jackson 2-9 0-0 6 0
Jackie Maulucci 5-11 0-0 11 0
Lydia Self 0-1 3-4 3 3
Lauren Morris 0-1 0-0 0 0
Molly Walton 2-2 0-0 4 0
Bailee Poore 0-1 0-2 0 1
Bri Baker 0-1 0-0 0 1
Allie Poyer 0-0 0-0 0 0
Totals 23-64 11-15 62 6
Score by Quarters
Southeastern 13 24 18 7 – 62
Carroll 6 5 4 7 – 22
Southeastern 3-point shooting (5-22) Jackson 2-8, Parrish 1-4, Irvin 1-3, Maulucci 1-2, Hamilton 0-3, Baker 0-1, Poore 0-1.
Southeastern rebounds (38) Maulucci 8, Parrish 8, Self 6, Hamilton 5, Irvin 5, Jackson 2, Poore 2, Walton 1, Morris 1.