Upper Dublin Girls' Basketball Preview

UPPER DUBLIN GIRLS’ BASKETBALL PREVIEW

Coach: Morgan Funsten (1st Year)

Assistant coaches:  Kim Frantz, Monica Newman, Meg Malatack

Last year’s record:  23-6 Overall, 10-2 League, 9th Place District I AAAA Finish, State Playoff Appearance

Notable losses:  Taylor Bryant, Jen Myers

Key returners:  G Curtrena Goff (Sr.), G Lauren Rothfeld (Sr.), F Brianna Spector (Sr.), G Kayla McAneney (Jr.)

Others to watch:  F Regan Gallagher (Jr.), G Larissa Leyes (Jr.), G Taylor Linus (Jr.)

Strengths:  Experience, Leadership, Commitment

Question Marks:  Height, Scoring     

Outlook:  The team will have the challenge of replacing a 1,000-point scorer in Taylor Bryant.  The team is led by three returning starters as well as several key contributors from last year’s team.  The girls have very high expectations for success and hope to compete for the Suburban One American Conference title.  The team will rely heavily on the experience gained over the past couple of years to accomplish their goal of making a strong finish in the post-season playoffs.  

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