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Standing at the end of the court freshman Adrienne Winters watches the liberty players surround her and her teammates. She looks around for a teammate to pass the ball to on Feb. 17.

Playing For a Cause

Gabrielle Viehmeyer, Staff Photographer March 3, 2026

To honor one of the students at Francis Howell Central battling leukemia, the basketball teams showed efforts to acknowledge the students struggle by hosting an orange out basketball game. Students,...

Liberty’s athlete dribbles the basketball between her legs guarding it, while freshman Chloe Bond puts her hand through the girl’s defensive block. Bond fought for dominance of the ball, more often than not with this specific opponent.

Mirrored Efforts

Rachael Latzel, Photo Assignments Editor February 13, 2026

The girls JV basketball team played Liberty High School on Feb. 6, challenging the girls on how well their team could stick together when the game gets rough. The team worked together to overcome their...

Leaping off the floor towards the Spartans basket, freshman Kinley Hiles aims to make a shot at the Jan. 9 game. As a forward, Hiles's main focus in the games was controlling the ball near the net.

On The Rebound

Austyn McBain, Staff Photographer January 16, 2026

With winter slowly coming to an end, the basketball season is as well. Over halfway through the season, the Girls JV Basketball team is working hard to make their season great. Fighting against Troy...

 Defending a player from Nerinx Hall in their game against them on Nov. 25, Adrienne Winters puts pressure on the opposing player. Stopping the player from getting an open court allowed FHC to maintain their lead through the game.

A Successful First Shot

Carter Hayden, Social Media Editor December 5, 2025

  Starting off the season strong, the  JV girls basketball team wins their first game against Nerix Hall on Dec 10. With a team composed of mostly freshmen who haven’t played a high school...

Hannah Halterman loads to shoot her free throw.

New Team, Same Efforts

MaryGrace Cummings, Staff Photographer January 10, 2023

  The JV Girls Basketball team played the new North Point high school for the first time ever on Dec. 16. The ladies had no idea what to expect with North Point being a brand new team and did...

Pleading the Fifth

Pleading the Fifth

Raina Straughter, Staff Photographer January 19, 2022

On Jan. 11, Girls junior varsity basketball welcomes another win. They had a close call when Troy began to catch up but Freshman Cassandra (Cassie) Durbin feels that the team kept high hopes throughout...

JV girls basketball pulls out an important win

JV girls basketball pulls out an important win

Emily Hall, Staff photographer February 15, 2018

Facing Troy, on Feb 2, the JV girls basketball team won with a final score of 39-38. In the tense match up, the Spartans battled to win with 32 seconds left in the game, pulling ahead. Freshman Sophie...

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