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Playing on Centralia High School
basketball teams that compiled records of
18-8 (1970) and 18-10 (1971). Meeks averaged
22.57 points per game his Senior year (632
points) and totaled 1080 career
points. He was the 1970 Centralia Holiday Tournament
MVP as the Orphans took second place. The
Evansville Courier and Press named him first
team All-South Seven Conference and honorary
captain on their All-Southern Illinois
Team. He was named second team All-State by the
Champaign News Gazette, and was a member of
the Chicago Daily News Ten Man All-State
Team. Meeks played three years of basketball
at Illinois State University.
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