Tag: basketball
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Girls’ Basketball Puts in Extra Hours for Successful Season
The Leesville Road High School girls basketball team began their workouts in the early summer despite being a winter sport. The Pride spend their off season putting in the extra hours on the court…
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What Sports Superstitions does Leesvile Road High School have?
From the outside, high school sports are about talent, conditioning, and strategy. But inside locker rooms and on team buses, another layer of tradition exists: superstition. Many teams rely on specific routines that they…
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The LRHS women’s JV Basketball season wraps up
As the LRHS JV women’s basketball season comes to an end, the team looks back on the tough competition and challenges they’ve had to overcome. Through months of hard work and difficult games, the…
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LRHS JV basketball coach heads into year 2
Latricia Snead is headed into year two as the Leesville Girls’ JV basketball coach. Coach Snead’s goals for this upcoming season are for her players to focus on mental toughness and skills. “Training will…
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How is the LRHS JV Men’s basketball team performing right now?
The Leesville men’s JV basketball team has been doing well this season. They are currently undefeated with a 5-0 score. The JV team has 7 freshman and 8 sophomores on the team, while varsity…
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Why Don’t People Watch Women’s Sports?
Leesville’s Girls’ Varsity Basketball team is experiencing a great season, with a current record of 7-1 and a perfect home-game winning streak. Surprisingly, the bleachers remain empty during their home games. On the other…
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Leesville Loses in Second Round of CAP-6
On February 15, Leesville was set to take on Cardinal Gibbons in the semi-finals of the CAP-6 Tournament. This was the third matchup between the two teams this season. After Gibbons won the first…
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NC State Routes Florida State in PNC Arena
NC State’s men’s basketball attendance is up significantly from last year. The team has only lost once at home this season. (Photo courtesy of Jack Short) On February 1, NC State hosted Florida State…
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Shorthanded Leesville loses a heartbreaker at Cardinal Gibbons
In their final regular season matchup, Leesville suffers a gut-wrenching loss to Cardinal Gibbons by a final score of 77-75, on January 31. Hayes Oxendine, Leesville’s star sophomore guard, was unable to play in…
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Talkin’ Leesville Podcast
Host, Jack Short, talks Leesville athletics with athletes, coaches, and fans. Jackson ShortI play wide receiver here at Leesville. I love writing and talking about sports!