The Winter Sports Season is just around the corner, so it’s about time we get the details for all the winter sports for this year. Let’s explore season lengths, projected records, and direct quotes from the players themselves! Winter sports are some of the most entertaining, so let’s get right into it.
The winter sports include basketball, indoor track & field, wrestling, swim & dive, and some sports clubs like pickleball and basketball cheer. To start, we will talk about basketball. Tryouts are the week of Monday the 11th and things are looking good for the girls’ side this year. Makayla Keys expressed, “If we do what we’re supposed to do and play how we know we can play, we can win a state title.” seems that the girls should be a solid squ
ad this year. We will see the form of the team in their first game of the season this year against the New Kent Trojans. The boys also look to have a good season ahead of them as well, coming off last season 19-4, they lost a few seniors but should still have a solid squad.
Next up is indoor track & field. Tryouts are November 18-19, and it is looking to be quite the popular sport this year. With lots and lots of people claiming to be running for the Rams this year. With all those people coming in to compete, they’ll surely be a good team this year. Along with Indoor track and field, we also have wrestling starting up soon, with their first matches coming up in early December. A direct quote from Robert Pellei is “I am the sigma of wrestling!” Seems to be the wrestling team has some good confidence this year.
Next, let’s touch on swimming. Swimming started this past week and according to the following quote from swimmer Coleman Lee, the boys’ team is looking pretty good this year. His words were “We placed second in the state last year, and most of our swimmers are returning, so we should be pretty solid.”
The season is coming up quickly so make sure you keep up with this year’s winter sports. You can support by coming to games, dressing to themes, and keeping track of scores for games you can’t attend on sites like MaxPreps! Best of luck to all the athletes competing in this year’s winter sports. Roll Rams!