Central Bucks West Girls' Basketball Preview

CENTRAL BUCKS WEST GIRLS’ BASKETBALL PREVIEW

Coach:  Terry Rakowsky  7th season

Assistant coaches:  Mike Green, Tom Ward, Brittany Thatcher, Larry Thierolf, Mike Jones

Last year’s record:  32-2   Conference, Suburban League, and District champions, PIAA State runner up

Notable losses:
Mackenzie Carroll    Colgate university
Corrine Godshall   University of Binghamton
Nicole Munger       University of Michigan
Meghan Tilger   Keane University (LAX)
Peyton Traina
Dana Zimmerman

Key returners:
Makenzie Mason  SR  (F)
Maggie Rakowsky JR (G)
Maddy Maoi SO (G)
Abby Spratt SO  (G)

Others to watch: 
Alex Burkauskas JR (G) 
Mari Casale JR (F)
Molly Rodenbaugh JR (G)
Jen Sutorius JR(F)
Baley Tracy JR(F)
Kaily Carey SO(G) 
Tori Abelson FR(G)
Erin McIlhenny F(F)
Izzy Treon F(G) 

Strengths/Question Marks:  “After losing 5 starters, the obvious question is how long will it take for this group of players to find its own identity both offensively and defensively?”

Outlook:  “Our goal is always to be better at the end of year than we were at the beginning. Makenzie Mason and Maggie Rakowsky’s roles will change this year compared to last year, and they are expected to be our leaders, especially on offense.”

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