{"id":327,"date":"2015-12-16T19:36:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T19:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/?p=327"},"modified":"2019-04-01T14:28:30","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T14:28:30","slug":"2015-12-16-girls-basketball-begins-on-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/2015-12-16-girls-basketball-begins-on-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls Basketball Begins on Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">Lojyne Zikry and Jillian Risavi<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">Staff Writer and Editor of Promotion<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">The Jamesville-DeWitt Varsity Girls Basketball team is following up last year\u2019s successful season with a bang. With a talented team, and Head Coach Rob Siechen, the girls continue to impress. With many returning players such as senior forward Carly O\u2019hern and sophomore guard Meg Hair, both members of the All-CNY Team for 2014-15. Last year the team added their fourth consecutive sectional title to their record, and lost a close game against &nbsp;Williamsville South in the Class A State Championship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">The Lady Rams won their first game of the 2015-2016 season against Whitesboro, with a score of 61 to 35. Their second game, against Oswego ended with another victory, 57 to 34. They are currently undefeated and will play Christian Brothers Academy on Friday, Dec. 18. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">\u201cHopefully we will win this battle, but we still have to beat Westhill, Cooperstown, and Oriskany,\u201d says Hair, who guided the team with 15 points against Oswego and 11 points against Whitesboro. In order to maintain their winning ability, junior Julia Kelner says they \u201care working hard in practice, running and conditioning to stay in shape.\u201d Kelner said that is how she scored a total of 100 points last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">Winning the first three games has given the team high spirits, encouraging them to keep competing to their highest abilities. \u201cWe are hoping to go back to the state championship, and win this time,\u201d says junior small forward Carly O\u2019hern. \u201cWe would be the best team that would ever win the state championship,\u201d says sophomore Kasey Vaughn. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14.6667px\">Junior Rocio Argente del Castillo from Spain joined the team this year, as she is a foriegn exchange student from Spain. As a new member of the team, she strongly believes in herself and her team, as she is doing her best to help contribute hard work to help makes their goals a reality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lojyne Zikry and Jillian Risavi Staff Writer and Editor of Promotion The Jamesville-DeWitt Varsity Girls Basketball team is following up last year\u2019s successful season with a bang. With a talented team, and Head Coach Rob Siechen, the girls continue to impress. With many returning players such as senior forward Carly O\u2019hern and sophomore guard Meg [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdrampage.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}