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ladv Raiders Plav Their Cards
Right in Winning Season
Seven years. Seven long post season the Raider
years since Mead had beaten advanced all the way to the
Malcolm in girls basketball. Distric Finals to face opponent
This all changed when the Bancroft-Rosalie. Ifitwasnot
Mead girls stepped onto for a short stretch during the
Malcolm's home court and game, Mead would have
walked away with their first continued on to the State
victory in seven years. The Tournament.
game started out slow. but by Mead ended their season
halftime the Mead girls .----. with a 12-9 record after
had a 20 to 19 lead. their 55 to 43 loss.
The Raiders then Throughout the
had to battle back season Mead was
from a deficit in the led in scoring by
fourth quarter to junior guard Penny
force the game into Couch. who
overtime with a 47 to 47 averaged 14 points per
tie. In the three minute game. along with 7 boards and
overtime period. the Mead girls 6 assists. Sophomore Amy
outscored Malcolm to claim a Rasmussen added 11 points
long awaited 59 to 57 victory. and 6 boards per game.
This game is just one good Rounding out the starting line
memory from a season full of up were 4 year stat1ers Megan
accomplishments. Another Anderson and Darsey
bright spot was Mead's Moline. who combined for 9
overwhelming victory over points a game, and
Class C-1 Bennington. In the sophomore Angie Miller.
Girls Basketball: (I to r) Standing: SM Hannah Glenn. Coach John
Poltack, Amanda Wolfe, Kayla Thorson. Katie Dccrson, Shylynne
Morrb, Amy Rasmussen, Jenny Dahl. SM Shcrri OYak, SM Angela
Pelster. Kneeling: (I to r) SM Keshia Sclko. Angie Miller. Kelly Konccky,
Lori Rasmussen. Andrea Guylc. Penny Couch. Sara Koneck], SM Katie
Parsons. Sitting: (I to r) Lindsay Robertson, Megan Anderson. Darsey
Moline.
Kay/a shows everyone I Amy demonstrates IU'r own post moves
agressi1•e in the post. uguinst u Browne/1-Tu/bot dtfender.