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For Seacoast Christian coach, two teams are better than one
The boys and girls basketball teams at tiny Seacoast Christian School in Berwick practice together under Coach Lee Petrie.
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Seacoast Christian basketball coach Lee Petrie talks with his players during practice on Thursday. Petrie began coaching both the boys’ and girls’ teams this year; the two teams practice together several days a week.
Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer
Like most high school coaches who also teach, Lee Petrie leaves his classroom once classes are finished and heads to practice.
But unlike anyone else, Petrie is pulling double duty as a coach. He coaches both the boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball teams at Seacoast Christian School in Berwick. And he does it for free, as a volunteer.