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Lady Raiders




                Basketball                                                SCOREBOARD
                                                                      us         O ,e,eonent      them
        There is no ~lory in practicin~, but without practice there
                                                                      4.7          JCC              35
     would be no ~lory. The ~irls ~ave it their all at practice to
     succeed. There may have been failures  but failures make         15         @Palmyra           4.8
     everyone succeed Despite the heartache and the blood, sweat, and  61      Cedar Bluffs        4.1
     tears, the Lady Raiders placed second in districts held at
                                                                      4.1  @Scribner-Snyder OT  4.5
     Fremont Hi~h. Althou~h they ~ave their all a~ainst Bancroft-
     Rosalie, they ended their season with a 1'2-1'2 record. The senior   52   Brownell-Talbot     33
     ~irls told a  story of the "small but mi~hty".  "Great team, ~reat
                                                                      Holiday Tournament
     coaches, ~reat student mana~ers. Couldn't have accomplished
                                                                      32  Bishop Neumann JV  58
     anythin~ without each other. We went a~ainst all odds and made
                                                                      53        Hampton            4.9
     it to district finals. It was a ~reat season to end our career with,"
     they said.                                                       55      @Boys Town            4.5
       This 2-0 13-2-014 basketball season accomplished astonishin~   32      @Hi~h Plains         56
     achievements. Mr. Furstenau, the ~irls' coach described the                Community
     season as, "I was very proud of what this year's team
     accomplished. They battled throu~h adversity all season and      33          @Yutan            59
     came within one ~ame of playin~ in the state tournament. They    38    Lyons-Decatur NW  4.1
     were a fun ~roup to coach, with ~reat senior leadership." As the       @ W eepin~ Water
                                                                      51                            4.2
     season approached its end, the ~ym floors were still wet from the
                                                                      4.3   @Bancroft-Rosalie       61
     tears of joy and the cries of defeat.  This season rose and slashed
     its imprints in Mead history.                                    53       @Conesto~a           35
                                                                      25         Malcolm            63
                                                                      56       East Butler          34.
     ~~~~~~~~~ .......  Left: Senior Devynn
     I"                      f' atocka jumps by
                                                                      32       @Louisville          52
                             Brownell-Talbot to
                             score a lay up.                          ECNC Tournament
                                                                      53           JCC              35
                             Right: Lauren Taylor
                             throws up a three                         4.1       Freeman            4.9
                             against JCC in the                       52          Yutan             60
                             first conference
                             game.                                    29  Elmwood Murd.oc.k         4.0
                                                                      67          ®OCA              11

                                                                      Districts
                                                                      50       St. Ed.wards         30
                                                                      4.7       Osceola             36

                                                                      23     Bancroft Rosalie       56
                                                Left: Against
                                                the Yutan
                                                opponents
                                                                Right: Margaret
                                                Maddie
                                                                Johnson intently
                                                Nygren jumps
                                                                defends a
                                                up to shoot a
                                                                Thunderbird
                                                two pointer.
                                                                player during the
                                                                regular season.
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