Mar 2, 2021
Fairmont Seniorâs Emily Starn drives to the basket during a game last season at the 201st Fairmont Senior High School Field House. TWV FILE PHOTO
FAIRMONTÂ â Fairmont Senior star Marley Washenitz has succinctly stated the backbone of the Polar Bears winning formula under head coach Corey Hines really since she entered into the program:Â In girls basketball, the most aggressive teams win. Â
The Polar Bears, over the course of Hines illustrious decade-long tenure, have leveraged that simple, baseline thought into what has essentially been an annual state tournament appearance, four state title game appearances, and a pair of state championships in 2017 and 2019.