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Freshman Angie Janis shoots above the
defense. Janis had an ave rage of ni ne points
per game. photo by Claire Brown

Competition in the Court

by Lizbeth Hansen
With teamwork, deter- "It was really great "We have a good team this
mination, and skill the girls var- because whether you were year, but some of the players
sity basketball team made it senior talking to a freshman or aren't very tall. So , we must
through another season. the other way around, every- worker a little harder on our
"Teamwork was a big one got along," senior Katie rebounding skills," sophomore
part of playing on junior varsity Gordon said . Natalie McCart said.
and varsity because I had to The girls varsity bas- The team had many
learn how to work well with ketball team had many achievements throughout the
both teams ," sophomore Laura strengths and few weak- season, some of them were
Larsen said. nesses. beating some of the tougher
Determination was "One strength we had schools.
also a large part of playing . was how everyone stayed "One achievement
"We are all determined positive, worked together, and we had was beating Marian,
to do our best and stay posi- stayed focused on the game," who also ranked third in the
tive, " Larsen said. Gordon said. state," McCart said .
Whether you were a The team also had If the girls could sum-
freshman or a senior everyone weaknesses, one was how marize their high for the sea- Junior Becca Estee rests on the sidelines
got along great. short some of the players were. son it was the Marian win . during the game because of her ankle. She
Sports injured her ankle during the Marian game,
while playing defense and her ankle rolled .
photo by Claire Brown