SB continued: Keisha Allen, Jaryn Allen, Allison Clark, Danae Sowers, Liberty Dunaway
In addition all 4 sports earned All-Academic recognition as well for having team GPA's over 3.0!
The thing I've overlooked while writing about COVID-19 and high school sports is the coaches. They invest so much time and energy and have an emotional investment in their players. Suddenly, you can't see them for a TBD amount time.
Simply: They miss these kids.
Carsyn Fearday, who won 60 games her last two seasons at Effingham High, has helped vault No. 6 @LLC_Basketball into the national rankings for NJCAA Division II womens basketball. Read our feature story on the Lakers' well-rounded guard. @LLCAthletics https://t.co/6U5SY8nKpf
Champions do not become champions on the court. They become recognized on the court. They become champions because of their daily routine & commitment to excellence. Players do not decide their future; they decide their habits & their habits decide their future! – Kevin Eastman
Kobe Bryant on Practice 💯🔊
“If practice is harder than a game 7 would be — then a game 7 will be easy.”
“As a leader — its your responsibility to elevate the rest of the guys.”
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ATHLETES: You are some of the biggest influencers in your schools. Will you influence positively or negatively? Will you use your platform for good? What will you do with the gift you've been given?
What excites me is finding a kid who doesn’t even know how good he can be, and helping him realize that potential. That’s the joy of coaching. – Jamie Dixon