Extol June-July 2018 | Page 89

BY THE NUMBERS 3,002: Number of points Romeo Langford scored during his high school basketball career. 264 of 294: Number of votes Romeo received to be named Indiana’s Mr. Basketball. 9.9: Number of rebounds Romeo averaged during his senior year of high school, along with 35.5 points, 3.7 assists and 3 steals per game 1: Number of basketball courts named in honor of the Hoosier. Floyd County Parks and Recreation decided to dedicate Romeo Langford Basketball Court at Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park, 4400 Lewis Endres Parkway in New Albany, “in honor of (Romeo), following his historic high school basketball career at New Albany High School and positive influence off- the-court as a role model to Floyd County’s youth.” 35,800+: Number of people following Romeo (@yeahyeah_22) on Twitter JUNE/JULY 2018 : EXTOL 87