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Senior Zoe Johnson dives headfirst on the second day of practice on March 3. Johnson said her goals were to go to state and place on the podium. “I think our biggest challenge as divers is going to be getting over our nerves at state,” Johnson said. “I think that is what caused us to mess up some of our dives last year.” Photo by Sydney Wilson.
Swinging the bat, senior Andrew Skouse begins his tryout on March 3. Skouse said his main goal was to hit better because that is the area he needed the most improvement. “I don't know if there will be any huge challenges this year,” Skouse said. “I think our team is really good all around.” Photo by Sydney Wilson.
Following through, senior Justin Wingerter chips onto the green at practice on March 4. Photo by Kenna Plaster.
Getting ready, freshman Vishal Rajkumar serves the ball at practice on March 5. The tennis team competed in a pre-season tournament before spring break. Photo by Sydney Wilson.
While swimming backstroke, senior Emerson Ralston begins training for her last season of swim on March 3. Ralston said she was looking forward to growing close with the team. “My favorite thing about swimming is the team energy and dynamic,” Ralston said. Photo by Sydney Wilson.
Sophomore softball player Sophie Brickman pitches the ball during tryouts on March 3. Brickman said one of her favorite things about softball was being competitive and the feeling she got when playing. “Having the feeling of succeeding after working super hard is the best feeling in the world,” Brickman said. Photo by Sydney Wilson.
A soccer player dribles the ball during tryouts on March 3. Photo by Sydney Wilson.
Warming up for practice, senior track athlete Christian Buehler jogs next to senior Michael Orsheln on March 3. Bueler said his goal this year was to give it all his effort and trust his training in order to achieve some faster times and hopefully some wins. “My favorite thing about the sport is probably putting in all the time and work to get to see all that comes to fruition and finally see all your hard work and training over the months to get good results from putting the time and the effort in,” Buehler said. Photo by Sydney Wilson.
