Varsity basketball player Connor Jens, ’19, (No. 2) shoots a jump shot at a home game verses Parlier.
The No. 13 seed Eagles were beaten by No. 4 Sierra High, 74-54, in the opening game of the CIF Central Section Division V playoffs, Feb. 20.
After a close first half, the Eagles were down by six at half. The game continued to be close until the fourth quarter when Sierra took a lead of 20 and held on to win.
Coach John Penberthy reflects on the improvements made throughout the season and the future of the basketball program.
Wyatt Koop, ’18, states how he feels about playing his last game at Fresno Christian.
Coming through an up and down season, the boys team is is staying positive for a playoff run. With a league record of 3-7, the team will face some challenges in the upcoming game.
Carston Saelzer, ’21, reflects on the season starting new and all that has lead to this playoff game.
Facing the challenge of replacing 11 senior players who graduated last year, the varsity team now consists of many inexperienced underclassman. This inexperienced team has been a challenge for coach John Penberthy. Penberthy reflects on how this team is different from previous playoff teams.
Tickets for the varsity basketball first playoff game: Adults–$7; Seniors (65+) & Students w/ID card $5; Children 5 and under are free. For those who are planning on driving to the game at Sierra High School in Tollhouse, the drive will take approximately 45 minutes from campus.
For more Feather articles, read BREAKING: Girls soccer hosts playoff game, Feb. 16, 20 and COLUMN: Journalism builds professionalism, student portfolios.
good job eagles ,way to go.
Great job on your season. Fun to watch all of your games and some of your practices.