Royals trounce Arabians last night

The Hamilton Southeastern girls basketball team honored its six seniors and their families at the Royals’ game with Pendleton Heights on Tuesday. Southeastern won 71-49 to stay unbeaten for the season. (Mike Kepner)

Southeastern girls enjoy comfortable victory on Senior Night

THE REPORTER

The Hamilton Southeastern girls won their Senior Night game in solid fashion Tuesday, beating Pendleton Heights 71-49.

The Class 4A No. 3 Royals outscored the Arabians in all four quarters. Southeastern led 15-10 after one period and 34-22 at halftime, then poured in another 20 points in the third quarter. Four HSE players reached double figures.

Riley Makalusky led the scoring with 19 points, followed by Maya Makalusky with 16 points. Lauren Stewart and Kennedy Holman both added 11 points.

Riley Makalusky collected seven rebounds, with Maya Makalusky and Holman both pulling five. Olivia Brown had six assists and five steals, while Holman contributed five assists and five steals. Teegan Acres dished out four assists.

“Great night to honor our six seniors,” said Southeastern coach Brian Satterfield.

The Royals stay unbeaten at 10-0 and play a Hoosier Crossroads Conference game Friday at Avon.

 

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 71, PENDLETON HEIGHTS 49

Southeastern                               FG                          FT                           TP                           PF

Riley Makalusky                                7-15                       3-4                          19                           1

Maya Makalusky                              6-11                       2-2                          16                           1

Lauren Stewart                                 4-9                          0-0                          11                           3

Kennedy Holman                             4-5                          3-5                          11                           2

Olivia Brown                                      2-4                          0-0                          4                              2

Teegan Acres                                     2-7                          0-0                          4                              1

Kayla Stidham                                    1-3                          0-0                          3                              0

Olivia White                                       1-2                          1-1                          3                              0

Charity Beal                                        0-1                          0-0                          0                              3

Kayla Brinley                                      0-0                          0-0                          0                              0

Addison Van Hoesen                      0-0                          0-0                          0                              0

Totals                                                    27-57                     9-12                       71                           13

Score by Quarters

Pendleton Heights                           10                           12                           12                           15 – 49

Southeastern                                    15                           19                           20                           17 – 71

Southeastern 3-point shooting (8-25) Stewart 3-8, M. Makalusky 2-6, R. Makalusky 2-5, Stidham 1-3, Acres 0-2, White 0-1.

Southeastern rebounds (29) R. Makalusky 7, M. Makalusky 5, Holman 5, Brown 4, Stewart 2, Acres 2, Beal 2, Stidham 1, White 1.