Team Highlights
The 6th Grade Legends completed competed in the JMC Fall League. The Legends return seven players from the fall season, and welcome back Clare Banker and add newcomer Natalie Ausherman from the winter season.
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Sarah Tate
Sarah Tate is in her third year as a Legend. She has developed into an outstanding two-way player at
all five positions. 2018-2019
Sarah Tate led her team in assists, steals, rebounds,
blocked shots and points. Sarah is a
dynamic player on the inside and outside.
She had 283 points while shooting 49% from the floor for the 6th
grade team. She now has over 100 career
assists, 700 rebounds, 350 steals and 180 blocked shots. She has scored 741 points in her career,
second all time. She improved her
shooting percentage from 39% in the fall to 54% in the winter league. Scored over 20 points 4 times including
career high 25. Had 5 double-doubles in
the winter league. She also plays for the 8th grade team.
2017-18 Sarah's main contributions came as a point guard
and post, as she became an equal threat on the inside, outside and driving.
Sarah led the 5th grade team in scoring (109 points, 7.2 pg), three
pointers (3), rebounds (127, 8.5 pg), steals (31) and blocked shots (57, 3.8
pg). She shot 36% from the floor. Had 13 points and 14 rebounds in 20-15
victory against first place Brakoo in JMC winter league. Hit game clinching lefty layup in first win
of the season. Had season high 15 points vs. Clearfield.
She also led the 6th grade fall, winter and spring teams in scoring, rebounds, and block shots.
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Lydia "LT"Tate
Lydia “LT” Tate is entering her third year as a Legend. 2018-19
Lydia
“LT” Tate was tied for second on the team in assists with 21, was 4th
on the team in rebounding with 45, and third in steals with 32. LT uses her size and strength to create space
to generate shots. She played all three
guard positions and finished 3rd in scoring with 68 points. Many of her points came on strong moves to
the basket. Game high was 11 points.
2017-18 LT led the team in assists with 16 and was third in
scoring with 50 points. She was fourth
on the team in rebounds with 39, and first among the guards. She also had 13 steals. LT had 2 assists and 7 rebounds in big win
over first place Brakoo, including the shot that gave the Legends the lead. Had 3 assists, 7 rebounds and career high 13
points on 6-8 shooting vs. Clearfield. LT also played on the 6th grade team.
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Natalie Ausherman
Natalie played in her fist season as a Legend.2018-19 Natalie Ausherman joined the team for the winter
season. Her playing time steadily
increased as she became integrated with the team. Scored 14 points and had 19 steals in the
winter season. Had 4 steals against
Dubois Dream. Shot 37% from the
floor. Had 7 assists.
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Lily Williams
Lily is in her second year as a Legend.
2018-19
Lily Williams provided height and quickness on defense and
developed into a long range shooter. Had
first career three pointer. Scored 23
points on the season and grabbed 13 steals.
Had 5 points in win over Dubois.
Shot 27% from the floor and averaged 1.5 pointer per game in the winter
season.
2017-18 Lily Williams finished her first year as a Legend, playing
up one year as a 4th grader on a 5th grade team. Lily is one of the fastest Legends and
quickly developed into an aggressive defender and long range shooting threat.
Lily had 21 points and was fourth on the team in steals with
17. She also forced many jump balls by
tying up offensive players. Had 6
assists on the season. Scored 8 points
in each of the Clearfield Shootouts. Her
most productive game came against Clearfield when she score 6 points to go with
2 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals.
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Sarah Williams
Sarah is in her second year as a Legend.
2018-19
Sarah Williams developed into a tough interior player who
likes to play near the basket. Her value
goes far beyond statistics as she often does the dirty work underneath. Sarah finished 4th on her team in
rebounds. She averaged a point per game
in the winter season. Had 4 rebounds and
4 points in win vs. Hot Shots. Shot 50%
from the foul line.
2017-18 Sarah Williams completed her first year as a Legend, playing
up one year as a 4th grader on a 5th grade team. Sarah develop into a tough inside player that
battled for every rebound and loose ball, and developed a nice short bank shot.
Sarah had 33 rebounds on the year, including 20 offensive
rebounds, despite often being the smallest post on the court. She also scored 14 points, almost all on
tough contested inside shots. Was second
on the team with 11 rebounds in the first two game Clearfield shootout, where
she also scored 6 points.
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Love' McGriff
Love' is in her second season on the Legends.
2018-19
Love’ McGriff played all 5 positions for the Legends,
settling in at guard. Love’ shot over
40% from the floor in the winter season.
She scored 63 points on the season to go with 19 assists. She was second on the team in rebounds with
71 and second in steals with 44. Hit her
first career three pointer. Had 3
assists in a game several times, including championship game.
2017-18 Love’ McGriff finished her first season as a Legend. Love’ began to user her great athleticism to
her advantage as she became a very intelligent player, leading to many steals,
rebounds and defensive stops in the post.
Love' had 26 points on the season and was third on the team
in rebounding with 63. She had 40
offensive rebounds. Love’ also had 13
steals and forced many jump balls. Her
most important plays came in a two point loss to Holidaysburg when she forced
OT with two huge shots down the stretch. Led the team with 7 points on 3-4
shooting and 7 rebounds in that game.
Had 6 points in the final game of the year on 3-5 shooting.
She also played on the 6th grade spring team.
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Nora Roe
Nora Roe is in her first year on the Legends.
2018-19
Nora Roe developed throughout the season and provided depth
at post. Had 2 points and 4 rebounds in
the semi-final playoffs. Scored in two
out of three playoff games. Had 4 points
in win over Dubois. Increased her playing
time as the year progressed.
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Lindsey Dietz
Lindsey is in her second year on the Legends.
2018-19
Lindsey Dietz played primarily the three becoming a an
excellent in-bound passer and help defender.
She was instrumental in breaking the press. She averaged 1 assist per
game in the winter league finishing the season 5th on the team with
14. Lindsey also grabbed 14 rebounds and
had 7 steals.
2017-18 Lindsey Dietz completed her first season as a Legend and
established herself as a solid three-guard on the left side of the court. She was the primary in-bounder for the team,
and was a key playmaker.
Lindsey was third on the team in assists with 10, and had 20
offensive rebounds. She became a strong
defender at the top of the zone, grabbing 10 steals and forcing many jump balls
and turnovers. Lindsey was second on the
team with 8 steals in the first Clearfield shootout. Scored 6 points in a game twice, both times
against Clearfield. Had two games where
she made 50% or more of her shots. She also played on the 6th grade spring team.
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Annika Bechtel
Annika is playing in her first year on the Legends.
2018-19
Annika Bechtel was the primary point guard for the team in
the winter season. She was tied for
second on the team with 21 assists and grabbed 29 steals. She had her first two career three
pointers. She finished second in scoring
with 69 points. Scored double digits
twice. Had 9 points in the Championship
game. Raised shooting percentage to 47%
in the winter season.
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Claire is in her second season as a Legend. She did not play in the Fall season.
Clare Banker played in the winter season. She provided size on the inside and was a
constant threat around the basket. Was
second on the team in rebounding (62) and points (60) in the 13 game
season. Was 5th on the team
in steals with 24. Shot 67% from the
foul line and 35% from the floor. Had 14
points on 7-10 shooting in win over Clearfield.
2017-18
Clare Banker completed
her first year as a Legend and developed into a strong post player, able to
score from both sides of the basket. She became a tough rebounder and
interior defender.
Clare was second on the
team in scoring with 57 points, shooting 32% from the floor. She was
second on the team in offensive rebounds with 55, and total rebounds with
80. Led the team shooting 44% from the foul line. She hit the game
clinching basket in the big win vs. Brakoo. Had team high 26 points
in the three game Clearfield Shootout on 50% shooting, including a career high
10 in the last game.
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