Shelbyville High School - William Garrett Memorial Gym

2003 S Miller St, Shelbyville, IN 46176

Bill Garrett, for whom the gym was named, led the Golden Bears to the school’s only state championship in 1947 while also being named Mr. Basketball. The 6′ 2″ center would become the first African-American in the Big Ten when he enrolled at Indiana University in Bloomington in 1947. The gym itself is a rounded design and includes seating for 5,832.

Photo credit: © Hoosier Hardwood Photo Project 2023

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ATHLETIC DIRECTOR

Jenny DeMuth Hensley - JADEMUTH@SHELBYCS.ORG

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