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The Underdogs

The Underdogs

Nikki Crangle and Suzie Safi March 11, 2020

Even before the season began, the varsity girls basketball team were the underdogs. They were undersized and overlooked, having lost star players Yani Curry and Lauren Ebert. From the very beginning, the...

Looking Up To Their Favorite Spartans

Looking Up To Their Favorite Spartans

suzie safi February 25, 2020

Junior Spartan players smiles with their teammates as the varsity girls team signs posters and shirts for them on February 1. The varsity team does different events throughout the season in order to...

Junior Gracie Stugart passes the ball to sophomore Trinity Matthews in their game against the Holt Indians. The Spartans defeated the Indians and since have also taken down the Francis Howell Vikings.

Girls Basketball Strikes Back

Kierigan McEvoy, Web Assignments Editor February 20, 2020

Winning at home is always an adrenaline rush full of screams and shouts of victory, but winning on the road is something else entirely, especially when it’s the team down Highway 94 that you beat.  On...

Pink Out Pride

Pink Out Pride

Amelia Vohsen and Zoe Lentz, Photo Editor, Staff Photographer February 7, 2020

The Francis Howell Central Spartans come together to fight against cancer during the Coaches vs. Cancer - Paint it Pink game on Jan 24. The girls represented FHC well, finishing the game with a score of...

The team huddled together during time out to motivate and encourage each other. Francis Howell Central's girls basketball team has officially beaten the school record of 15 consecutive wins as they come out on top to get their 16th win.

Moving Forward

Sarah Percy, Staff Reporter January 31, 2020

The gym fills with the cheering of the student section as the ball swooshes through the net. All eyes watch as the scoreboard climbs in the Spartan’s lead as the clock ticks down. The girls on the court...

Injured junior Sophie Delaney slaps hands with junior Gracie Stugart during introductions of the team's 55-54 victory over Lutheran St. Charles on Dec. 6.

Present Through The Pain

Alyssa Bernier, Staff Reporter December 29, 2019

Sitting on the bench. Watching their teammates both struggle and dominate on the court. Watching the gleam of adrenaline they remember so clearly come off the girls with every shot taken and pass made....

Gracie Stugart drives down the court, tongue sticking out, displaying her passion and love for the game. her enthusiasm is clear as she looks for one of her teammates to pass the ball to.

Taking Control

Kierigan McEvoy, Staff reporter March 27, 2019

The lights go out. A single spotlight illuminates the opposite sideline of the court with teammates lining both sides like a tunnel to the light. Sophomore Gracie Stugart sits covered in darkness with...

Lady Spartans get first win in state playoffs

Lady Spartans get first win in state playoffs

Natalie Walsh and Isaiah Salin February 27, 2019

The girls basketball team begins to see what they have been training for the last couple of months. Starting in the fall with workouts and conditioning, continuing to preseason training, following through...

Breaking ankles

Breaking ankles

Zoe Lentz, Staff Photographer February 6, 2019

On Jan. 24 our varsity girls basketball team won by a landslide. Whats new?  In the end the score was 45-28. The Lady Spartans played against FZW and even though we won by 17 points it was a good game...

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