It was the seventh rejection that proved to be the most important.
In the closing seconds of yet another tight matchup with Penn, Crown Point s 6-foot-4 forward swatted a running right-handed shot by Kingsmen guard Grace Schutt to seal the Bulldogs 44-42 home victory Dec. 5.
The Purdue commit fell to the floor as the final buzzer sounded, while the rest of her teammates jumped for joy. I was actually on the ground when everybody else was celebrating, but they all lifted me up. They re great teammates, Stoddard said. The entire game they just funneled everybody into me, which helped me get blocks.
Hammond coach Larry Moore Jr. knows Harold Woods wishes he had another chance.
The Wildcats senior guard missed a short jump shot against Lawrence North that would ve capped off an upset victory over the Wildcats, who are ranked as the No. 1 team in the state by the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.
Instead, No. 20 Hammond left the Sneakers for Santa Shootout at Brownsburg on Dec. 5 with a 52-51 loss. Woods finished the game with two points on 1-of-8 shooting from the field. He was definitely bothered by it, Moore said. His head was down, but I told him to keep his head up. . The other guys (Darrell) Reed and Reggie (Abram) supported him through that moment, and that (senior) core is who is going to lead us all year.
Frisco ISD expected to vote on new attendance zones Monday
There was mixed response from parents at a special meeting about the proposed zones, which would go into effect for the 2021-22 school year.
Frisco ISD administration presented draft zones, which would go into effect for the 2021-22 school year, during the last regular meeting on Nov. 9.
Several community members weighed in on Frisco ISD’s proposed attendance zone changes during a special meeting on Dec. 3, with the board of trustees expected to vote on the item on Monday. The proposed changes are an attempt to utilize space and balance enrollment across the district, according to officials.