![]() Warren Central won on a last-second shot by David Bell, capping a remarkable fourth-quarter comeback. Tickets were gobbled up that week and the bleachers were packed an hour before the start of the first game of the day between Barr-Reeve and Morristown. But the fervor was at an all-time high in 2018 when New Albany met unbeaten Warren Central in the 2018 semistate. New Albany won the state championship in Langford’s sophomore year of 2016, going through Seymour to get there. The ticket demand at Seymour during the Bailey era was unmatched, possibly, until Langford’s New Albany teams. It was there, in front of a sellout crowd of 8,110 in March 10, 1990, that Bailey broke the long-standing state scoring record of Lewisville’s Marion Pierce in a regional win over Scottsburg. At that time, Bailey’s teams came through Seymour for the sectional and regional rounds. He worked games at Seymour from 1981 through 1989, which was Damon Bailey’s junior year at Bedford North Lawrence. Nichols, a 1977 Seymour graduate, agrees. It was the best environment I’ve ever seen.” When you looked up, there wasn’t a corner of the gym that didn’t have people in it. “It was the best environment I’ve ever been in for a high school game,” said Warren Central coach Criss Beyers. There are few in recent years - or perhaps any year - that can compare to the Class 4A semistate game between Romeo Langford and New Albany and undefeated Warren Central on March 17, 2018. 6, 2020.īut when it comes to hosting big games, Seymour has few peers. Elmo or Malone’s.”įans watch as the Seymour Owls and Madison Cubs face off at Seymour High School's Lloyd E. But there are so many fantastic venues and so much pride that I don’t think there’s such thing as ‘the best.’ It’s like picking between a steak at St. I see arguments on Facebook about which gym is best in the state. “There’s something to be said for building something that 50 years later is still so relevant,” said Curt Nichols, who has served as the public address announcer at Seymour for two lengthy stints, once in the 1980s and then from 2009 to present-day. The capacity, listed at 8,228, is second to only New Castle Fieldhouse in the state - and the country - for a high school gym. ![]() “Barney” Scott, who was the coach at the time the gym opened and played a role in helping it into existence. Then-Indiana High School Athletic Association commissioner Phil Eskew was also there, then watched the home Owls trounce Bloomington, 100-74. Whitcomb attended, tossing the ceremonial jump ball. 27, 1970, it was not just a community celebration. Wiegand, CRNA Anesthesiology View Info » Keri L.When Seymour’s new 8,000-plus capacity gym was dedicated on Nov. Proffer, CRNA Anesthesiology View Info » Victoria Rudolph, NP Emergency Medicine View Info » Jacob D. Herman, NP Emergency Medicine View Info » Georgianne Pangallo, NP Emergency Medicine View Info » David L. Foster, NP Hospitalist View Info » Debra R. Bartley, PA Emergency Medicine View Info » Donna P. Barr, CRNA Anesthesiology View Info » Damon T. Wesley Whitler, MD Pathology View Info » Kristen C. Ryan Stone, DO, MS Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics View Info » Nathan M. Spalding, MD Anesthesiology View Info » LeAnn Stidham, MD Radiology View Info » D. Park, MD, PhD Anesthesiology View Info » Courtney Savilla, DO Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics View Info » Christopher F. Pangallo, MD Emergency Medicine View Info » Kellie A. Light, MD Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics View Info » Nicholas Neuman, DO Anesthesiology View Info » Frank J. Lamb, MD Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics View Info » Courtney Laubach, MD Anesthesiology View Info » Jonathan A. Huff, DO Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics View Info » Brandon Kellinghaus, MD Anesthesiology View Info » Joseph E. Heaton, MD Pathology View Info » Marion M. ![]() Dick, MD Anesthesiology View Info » Micah Fischer, DO Internal Medicine & Pediatrics View Info » Krista Grow, MD Emergency Medicine View Info » Christopher M. Daunhauer, MD Radiology View Info » Andrew E. Chambers, MD Hospitalist View Info » Yulong Chen, MD Anesthesiology View Info » Daniel J.
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