Da FAM Club 14U FALLS SHORT in NIKE SWOOSH "BATTLE OF BURROUGHS" Championsip

August 24, 2005

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DA FAM CLUB 14U GIRLS FALL SHORT OF BECOMING THE NIKE SWOOSH LEAGUE "BATTLE OF THE BURROUGHS" CHAMPIONS FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK BUT WIN THE BURROUGH OF WESCHESTER COUNTY. THE GIRLS WENT INTO NEW YORK FRIDAY,SATURDAY AND THEN SUNDAY WITH THEIR HEADS RAISED HIGH AND WAS BROUGHT DOWN TO EARTH QUICKLY AS THE NY REP'S TOOK A 20 POINT LEAD GOING INTO THE HALF AGAINST US. THE GIRLS WERE SHELLSHOCKED TO SEE A TEAM OUT PERFORM THEM WITH THE SAME TYPE OF STYLE AND PLAY THAT THE USUALLY DO AGAINST OPPENENTS. THE GIRLS THEN TOOK OFF THEIR CASUAL WEAR AND PUT ON THEIR SWEATS AND FOUGHT BACK IN THE GAME WITH THE SUPPORT FROM COACHES DALE SIMMONS,MIKE PRIM AND GARY NELSON.AN WITH 1 MINUTE LEFT IN THE GAME THE GIRLS WERE DOWN TWO POINTS WITH THE BALL AND HALF OF THE NEW YORK CROWD SHIFTING AND ROOTING FOR THE UNDERDOGS FROM CT. BUT WITH A COUPLE OF QUESTINABLE CALLS DOWN THE STRETCH AND NY GOING TO THE LINE WITH EVERY TRAP THAT WAS PUT ON THEM WE TOOK A TOUGH LOSS HOME AS OUR SEASON ENDED FOR THE FALL. I WOULD JUST LIKE TO THANK THE GIRL'S AND THEIR PARENTS FOR ALL OF THEIR SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE SEASON AND LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING THEM BLOSSOM AS THEY GO ON TO THEIR RESPECTED HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS.