THS Basketball: interviews with the athletes

THS Basketball: interviews with the athletes

Taylor Clinedinst and Jenna Litchfield

 

 

We interviewed some of the boys and girls basketball team to learn about their present and future plans concerning their favorite sport. Brittany Clinedinst is a senior who plays a point guard and the shooting guard for the Varsity girls’ basketball team. Brittany has been playing basketball for 7 years. Her least favorite thing about basketball is the early morning practices and practices on the days that schools are closed. Her favorite thing about thing team is the friends you make and the workouts they do. She is not sure if she wants to play in college or not yet. Elaija DeMeza is a power forward position, she has been playing basketball for 6 years. Her favorite thing about playing for the team is game days and her least favorite thing is the practices. She hopes to play in college but is not sure where yet.

Jaylen Washington plays on the varsity boys basketball team, he has been playing varsity since his freshman year. Jaylen has been playing basketball for 7 years. His favorite thing about the team is game days and his least favorite thing is losing games. He plans to play basketball in college, he is looking into Maryland, Florida state, and Florida University.  Kevin Bell is a senior that transferred from St. Maria Goretti. He plans to finish out his high school basketball career with many accomplishments. Kevin has been playing basketball for 6 years now. His least favorite thing about basketball is running up and down the court. His favorite thing is playing with his team. Kevin does plan to play in college, but he’s unsure which college he will attend. The last player we interviewed was Kyle Lepkowski. Kyle is a junior that plays on the boys’ varsity basketball team. He has been playing for 7 years. His least favorite thing about playing basketball is the conditioning they have to do at practice. His favorite thing is playing in front of his peers. He does not plan to play basketball in college.

Tuscarora has many athletes that are making great accomplishments, every one of these athletes all share a love for the game.