St. Edward High School
St. Edward Freshman Green Basketball Dominates St. Vincent-St. Mary with a Resounding Victory
On December 30, 2024, St. Edward High School's Freshman Green basketball team showcased an impressive performance against St. Vincent-St. Mary, securing a commanding 72-38 win in their regular season encounter. Hosted at St. Edward High School, the Eagles demonstrated their prowess right from the tip-off and maintained a dominant lead throughout the game. St. Edward's Freshman Green team took an early advantage, ending the first quarter with a significant 29-10 lead. Their momentum persisted into halftime, where they led 42-20 against the Fighting Irish. Cooper Seidner was a standout player for the Eagles, scoring 18 points, followed by Rowan Sessor with 11 points, and Kaleb Gettis, who not only scored 10 points but also contributed significantly on defense with 6 blocks. Maxson Tate also chipped in with 9 points, illustrating the depth and talent within the team. In addition to the top scorers, Dom Marcellino's step-back 3-pointer and James Dissell's steal to a reverse layup were among the key highlights that energized the team and the home crowd. The team philosophy of
"one more"
pass, indicative of their selfless playing style, was evident as they played excellent team basketball, maximizing their scoring opportunities by working together seamlessly. After the game, Kaleb Gettis shared,
"We played team basketball and got a team win. A great way to end 2024! I look forward to learning more and playing tough basketball for the remainder of the season."
Echoing his sentiments, Assistant Coach Liam Chambers stated,
"The boys played well with a focus on engagement and execution. Solid team effort and team win."
The win boosts the Eagles' record to an undefeated 8-0 as they look forward to their next challenge against Brunswick at Brunswick High School on January 6, 2025. The combination of skill, strategy, and teamwork has been the hallmark of St. Edward's season so far, positioning them as a formidable force in freshman basketball in Northeast Ohio. With their next game on the horizon, the Eagles aim to maintain their winning streak and continue their journey towards an extraordinary season.
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