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Working together, Co-Captain Theresa Bell '26 and Bella D'Alessandro '25 close in on the ball. Team chemistry was an important aspect of the team's collaboration throughout the game. "We've really improved on talking with each other and trusting each other," D'Alessandro said. "I think that comes over time, with team building and just hanging out with each other."

Varsity Girls Basketball Defeated 57-33 by Vista Ridge Rangers

Alessandra Ashford and Prima Changwatchai January 13, 2025

In the Warriors’ return to the court after their Winter Break, the girls varsity basketball team lost to the Vista Ridge Ranger 57-33. Throughout the game, the Warriors repeatedly missed rebounds,...

In the first half of the game, Evelyn Bell '28 attempts to block a Hippo. The Warriors remained tied with the Hippo until the fourth quarter, when the Hippos surged ahead to win by a handful of points.

Varsity Girls Basketball Stomped Out by Hutto Hippos

Alessandra Ashford and Prima Changwatchai December 16, 2024

In an incredibly close game against the Hutto Hippos, the varsity women’s basketball team played their last home game of the semester. With both Principal Erin Campbell and the Future Warriors cheering...

Laughing, members of the basketball team come together to take a group picture. At the banquet, all players were recognized for the work they put in during the season.

Girls Basketball Teams Celebrate Season With Annual Banquet

Sophia Sartor, Heritage Co-Chief March 27, 2023

On Thursday, March 23, the girls basketball team hosted their annual banquet. The night was an opportunity for team members to celebrate their hard work during the basketball season and be recognized...

Jumping up, Emily Graham '25 shoots past the defense. Despite falling behind in the first half, the team was able to come back and win in the final few minutes of the game.

JV Girls Basketball Triumphs Over Cedar Ridge in Final Quarter 44-40

Sophia Sartor, Heritage Co-Chief January 31, 2023

On Friday, Jan. 27, the JV girls’ basketball team beat Cedar Ridge in a last-quarter showdown. The final few minutes of the game mounted in tension as the clock went down and had the audience, including...

Stretching up, Grace McCluskey '26 gets a hand on the ball. Mcluskey was able to tip the ball towards a teammate, starting the game strong.

JV Girls Basketball Defeated by Vista Ridge

Sophia Sartor, Heritage Co-Chief January 9, 2023

The JV girl's basketball team suffered a loss to Vista Ridge on Friday, Jan. 6. Despite making several free throws and consistently driving the ball to the basket, the Warriors were unable to close...

Calling out a play, Claire Lee '26 dribbles down the court. During the game, Lee regularly drove the ball down to the opponents side.

JV Girls Basketball Suffers Loss Against Georgetown

Sophia Sartor, Heritage Co-Chief November 16, 2022

On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the JV girls' basketball team played against Georgetown. The Warriors ended with a loss of 47-18, despite a solid push to recover in the third quarter. Quickly falling behind...

Stretching high, Ava Sartor ‘25 aims to tip the ball off to one of her teammates. Sartor is part of the starting lineup.

Freshman Girls’ Basketball Secures Victory Over McNeil

Sophia Sartor, Heritage Co-Chief January 27, 2022

Instantly taking control of the game, Ava Sartor ‘25 scored a basket in the second minute, the first of many points the  Warriors (6-2) would make in their 47 - 31 win against McNeil (0 - 8) at...

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