Sports

Girls Basketball Preview

Audrianna Miracle, Reporter

November 10, 2023

https://johnadamsathletics.com/photos/girls-basketball-vs-marquette-catholic-nov-2

With winter approaching, new sports are beginning their seasons,the girls basketball team being one of them. The team has already played two games this season, JV being 2-0 and varsity being 1-1 to start the season. The team has six more games to end the month of November. To go along with the start of a new season the girls have also attained new coaches. Coach New York for the freshman team, Coach Jr. for the JV team and Coach Moe Scott for the varsity team. The coaches have expressed they will be alternating and coaching everyone. This is Coach Moe’s first season at Adams, in the past he has also coached at Saint Joseph High School, Riley High School and Washington High School. When asked about how he feels going into the season Coach Moe said, “I feel good and I’m excited.” He showed his excitement with the other young coaches he has around him and helping him

coach. When asked his thoughts on his style of play heading into the season, he expressed how varsity, junior varsity and freshman are all expected to, “play fast paced, press the team up and down the floor, and to have fun playing.” He also said he was excited to see the amount of freshmen that came to try out this year and how JV will develop and grow through the season. This is Coach New York and Coach Jr.’s first year at Adams as well. The girls have a lot of returning seniors and a few transfers from other schools. The varsity team has a few returning faces, senior Meredith Anella, senior Marigrace Foster , senior Lois Carr, junior Zariah Wiley, and senior Zion Malone. The girls have some tough games on their schedule this year. On Tuesday Nov. 28, the girls play Penn High School. Last year varsity lost that game 51-21. Another important game for the Eagles is on Thursday, Jan. 11, when they play Washington High School. Varsity lost to Washington last year 88-33 so they are hoping to be better competition this y

ear. These games are gonna be tough for the team, but with the new transfers and coaches this year they’re looking forward to playing them again. With the new additions to the team the Eagles look forward to continuing to develop as a team.

Story continues below advertisement

Donate to The Tower

$595

$650

Contributed

Our Goal

Your donation will support the student journalists of The Tower and John Adams High School. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs.

About the Contributor

Audrianna Miracle, Reporter

Audrianna Miracle is a sophomore at Adams, who is excited to start working with The Tower this year. She is passionate about writing and hopes to one day be a sports analyst or a brain surgeon if playing sports doesn’t work out. Audrianna plans to go to the University of Michigan regardless of her major. . The atmosphere and culture at Michigan has always appealed to her and has enhanced her desire to attend U of M. Once she is out of college she plans to take a year to explore Italy, a place she has wanted to go since she was little. As a contributor for The Tower she hopes to share stories about athletics in the Adams and local community.. In her free time she enjoys playing basketball for John Adams, reading, and writing,with her favorite genres being mystery and thriller. Audrianna’s goal is to one day make enough money so she can move to Italy. She is a very introverted person and normally doesn’t go out of her way to begin conversations, but he is known to be loud and talkative on the court or with friends. Audrianna’s long term goal is to have a successful career and eventually live in Italy.