2020-21 End of year sports recap

Track and field athletes have been on a roll with the level of effort put in by the team. Coach Newton said, "My favorite part of any season is coaching the kids we get,"  he continued, "we always have athletes of extremely high character on our team." Newton has been the head track coach for nine years. Some teams have certain things they do before or after every game, match, or meet. A ritual...

Each team this year has had different struggles, challenges, triumphs, goals, and favorites.  Coach Sutherland's favorite part about this season was the, "wonderful students/swimmers and their willingness to pitch in, work together and do their best." One of the triumphs was the highlight of the season, she said, "...several swimmers quali[ed] for valley." With one team ritual comes another of:...

Varsity baseball has crushed this season with a total score of 13-5-1. This seasons score says a lot with little training during the offseason, Coach Davis said, "we had no idea what our skill level would be when practice started on February 1st," he continued, "[l]uckily, we knew we had plenty of time to get our guys ready for the season." The Varsity baseball team had seven weeks of practice in all...

Girls golf had a great season! Golf in general was one sport almost unaffected by COVID-19 with the distance between groups when playing. Coach Cowan's favorite part about this golf season was his team with ,"zero negativity, no drama, and all fun," he continued, "[i]t was great. I'm so proud of my girls and would take them with me anywhere." Cowan said, "Macayla Wells's 73 (one over par) at BV and ...

Boys tennis seems to be running smoothly as the season approaches the end. Since tennis is also a non-contact sport, they have had a little better time with COVID-19 regulations. Covid precautions were the only obstacles that came up for this team though, Coach Usrey confirms this, "they weren't too bad.  The boys rolled with it really well." Coach Usrey's favorite part of the season was, "[g]etting to w...