1975-1976 Yearbook

All-American Butch Gardner breaks alltime scoring record All-American Butch Gardner set a new school all-time scoring record on January 12th during a game against Arkansas Tech. Gardner, the AIC's leading scorer, scored over 1600 points in two and one-half seasons to pass the previous record of 1,449 points held by Vernon Rogers (1%1-64). Senior Gary Baker became the 10th player in Bison history to score over lOoo points and ranked 8th on the alltime scoring list. 1. ASSISTANCE is needed for a missed shot as Butch Gardner and Slim Winston put the ball back up. 2. GUARD Tony Sneed watches his shot make the basket. 3. SLIM WINSTON springs high to control the jump ball. 4. FRESHMAN Stanley Eckwood shoots over an opponent for two points. 5. 1975-76 BASKETBALL TEAM: FIRST ROW: Reynolds, Gilliland, Hazlebaker, Goode, Eckwood, Williams, Sneed, Hogle, Robinson. SECOND ROW: Mgr. McElroy, Coach Martin, Gardner, Reid, Winston, Speer, Baker, Huey, Bass, Thrasher, Morgan, Coach Suey. Mgr. Williams. 6. SPEED is important as Jerry Morgan sprints down court during a fast break. 7. INJURED Butch Gardner sits out a game early in the season. 8. DRIVING toward the basket, Mark Goode demonstrates his ball-handling abilities. 9. BUTCH GARDNER goes up to alley~oop the ball in the basket. BASKETBALL / 257

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