By: Mike Glesinger
The Alliance Girls Basketball team celebrated their season and presented team awards Thursday night. Coach Heidi Manion summed up the season saying... despite only 1 win and a coaching change, the players continued to work hard and compete and were much improved at the end of the season. Coach Manion said, her coaching goal has always been.. "to see the players leaving the program as better people"... which was the case this year. Coach Manion also thanked assistant coach Dean Bair for his help and gave special thanks to Seniors..Payten Gibson, Olivia Knapp and Keeley Mazanec for being great leaders and teammates. Coach Manion also presented the following team awards, which were voted on by the players.
Team Captains: JV: Macala Hood, Haley Weare. Varsity: Payten Gibson and Olivia Knapp
6th Man Award: JV: CeCe Hudson. Varsity: Haley Weare
Miss Defense: JV: Addi Muhr. Varsity: Amauri Browning
Miss Hustle: JV: Kenna Montes. Varsity: Angie Davis
Most Improved: JV: Addi Muhr. Varsity: Amauri Browning, Avah Steggall
Most Valuable Player: JV: Jaelynne Clarke. Varsity: Angie Davis, Shelbee Burke
Best Teammate: JV: Kinley Pfeiffer. Varsity: Keeley Mazanec