Sophia started the season with her usual aggressive play at the PG and off guard.  Her season ended after three games due to an injury.  She made a dramatic return in the NEPA shootout to throw an inbound pass to break the press.  She is working out hard to return next season.  She is an original team member, and completed her 5^th season. Sophia was leading guards in rebounding when she was injured. Her best game came against Altoona when she had an assist and 3 rebounds.

The Answer developed from a defensive specialist to a well rounded player that played all three guard positions.  She finished the year 4^th in scoring, 4^th in assists and 3^rd in three pointers.  She led the team in steals.  She had a game high 11 points.  She led the team in scoring in the Lewistown tournament.  She had 19 points and 21 rebounds in the NEPA Flames shootout.

2015-16 Highlights

Ava “The Answer” Swanson completed her 3^rd year as a Legend.  Emerged as a PG as the season progressed.  She was a defensive specialist and often drew the opponent’s best scorer as a defensive assignment. Was second on the team in steals (45) and had 65 rebounds from the guard position.

Emma made her return to the Legends after sitting out one year because she was too old for the league.  She played in the Lewistown March Madness tournament and made strong contributions at point guard and shooting guard. She had 5 steals (second on the team) and 2 points in the tournament.

Liv played up on the 7^th grade team and had a strong season.  Playing guard, she was third on the team in assists and led the team with a 32% shooting percentage from the field.  She played strong defense and provided very active play on the boards.  She was second on the team in steals in the Fall season. For her combined two teams she scored over 390 points.

2015-16 Highlights

Liv joined the 6^th grade team as a part timer in the winter season, but earned full-time status with her strong play.  Had 65 rebounds while playing mostly guard.  Led guards in rebounding in the St. Rose league.

Rayna played up on the 7^th grade team and led the team in scoring and was second in steals.  She was 7-13 (54%) from three point range.  She led the team with 36 points in the 3 game Philipsburg Shootout.  Her highest scoring game was 15 points.  She was a constant outside threat that expanded her game this year with improved passing and driving.  For her combined two teams she scored over 400 points.

2015-16 Highlights

Rayna completed her 2^nd year as a Legend and played on the 6^th grade team as a 5^th grader.  She was 3^rd on the team in scoring (146 points), second in foul shooting percentage, and tie for third in 3 pointers.  Had 13 points in one game in Scranton shootout.

“Sunshine”, one of the four original members of her team, played in the fall season for the Legends, finishing her 5^th year as a Legend. She finished second on the team in rebounds, first in offensive rebounds and second in blocked shots despite several games.  Her best game was against Altoona when she had 4 points, 5 rebounds, 3 blocked shots and 2 steals.

Layla “Sunshine” Thornton completed her 4^th year as a Legend.  She was third on the team in rebounds (181), was second in defensive rebounds, and led the team in blocked shots (38) despite missing 9 games.  Led posts in assits. Had 10 points in victory in first game of winter season.

Sammie returned to the Legends with force for the spring season after sitting out one year because she was above the age limit, and picked up where she left off.  She had 6 assists and 17 points in the 4 game NEPA shootout while playing PG and wing, shooting 32% from the field. She had 10 assists and 3 steals in the 3 game Philipsburg Shootout.  She led the team in assists and shooting percentage in the spring season  and had 26 points.