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Season of Hope | 2020 Football Volleyball Preview
August 2020
AJ Webley is in his second season as Chippewa Hills football coach. (Pioneer file photo)
Webley's Warriors hungry for a CSAA Gold crown By Joe Judd
joe.judd@pioneergroup.com
REMUS — Chippewa Hills head coach A.J. Webley has high hopes for his Warriors when they kick off the 2020 football season. The Warriors won four games last season, all of which came within the CSAA Gold Conference (4-5, 4-3), but Webley said he thinks that will
improve this year. Webley said he thinks the CSAA Gold is always a tough conference, but sees his team as having potential to soon reach the top. “There are many teams that threaten to win the conference title,” Webley said. “We are one of those teams. I expect the team to fight harder than any other team and earn the title of champion.”
Chippewa Hills girls eye winning season
Seniors Carl Whipple, Paris Alston, Parker Thompson and Colby Roosa are all student-athletes that Webley said he thinks will have a big impact on the Warriors this year.
ground, or light it up through the air,” Webley said. “We need to work on not being our own worst enemy.”
With the spread of COVID-19 and subsequent hysteria it has brought the As a collective unit, the War- sports community, the Chipperior signal caller said he felt his wa Hills football program has team’s biggest strengths this been able to follow the guideseason will be its speed and the lines and still have a successful balanced nature of its offence. offseason. “We can grind it out on the
By John Raffel jraffel@pioneergroup.com REMUS – Hali Williams is in her third year as Chippewa Hills varsity volleyball coach, and is confident of having a strong Warrior team Key players for the Warriors include Megan Perkins, Macy Blanzy, Addison Fate, Brynn McArthur and Audrey Hoff-
Whether it’s been online
meetings or social-distanced team workouts, the Warriors have been doing their best to persevere. “We’ve stayed focused and remained vigilant despite all the talk of canceling the season,” Webley said. Should the season begin as planned, CH will play its first game against Gladwin at home on Aug. 27.
mann. The Warriors were hoping to start their season on Aug 25 at home with Crossroads depending on MHSAA guidelines regarding the COVID pandemic. Chippewa Hills plays in the Central State Activities Association Gold Division.
Haili WIlliams, is Chippewa Hills' volleyball coach
