1152 WINS — 37 CHAMPIONSHIPS
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The past 16 seasons of Bees Basketball have been truly amazing. Each day we work to make sure our best seasons are still ahead of us!
#Brotherhood
#OutworkEveryone
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Ran into former Bees Basketball alum and current Arkansas Head Coach @EricPMusselman today in San Diego. Thank you Coach for taking the time to talk and share stories of some amazing times in Bees History. The Bee Hive is so proud of you!
#Brotherhood
#FamilyForever
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Unbelievable! Ethan VonDuhn hits a half court shot right at the buzzer of the Hoopin’ Stars halftime game. Are you kidding me? Come on @SportsCenter @espn @ESPNCleveland @mgoul @WEWS @cleveland19news @FOXSports make this a top play of the night!
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As both teams started their warmups last night, @omarabuhamdeh2 got out of their layup line, walked over to our bench, shook my hand, & asked me if I was feeling any better. Never in my years of coaching have I seen a classier gesture by an opposing player.
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Thank you to this special group of young men. I know it didn’t end the way we liked but this season has been absolutely amazing. As good as they have been on the court, they are even better young men representing our program & school with class. Love you guys & THANK YOU!
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Sad to see it end, but proud to see these guys leave it all on the floor. This group is everything that is right about HS sports and I am lucky to be a part of their ride this year. Congrats to St. Ignatius on winning this classic game.
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Nice guys DO finish 1st. Congrats to Chase Garito for breaking a 43 yr old record & becoming our All Time Leading Rebounder in program history. They don’t come any better than this young man. He is everything that’s right about HS sports & a great role model for our younger Bees!
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Tonight the GCBCA named John Silva their Assistant Coach of the Year. Words can’t express how much Coach does for our program, players, & for me. You won’t find a better teacher both on the court & off it….And he’s an even better person. Love ya Coach! Thank you for all you do!
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What an AMAZING regular season for this group! WOW! 👇👇👇
🏀 19-3 Record
🏀 11-1 Suburban League
🏀 Outright National Division Champs
🏀 Back to Back to Back Conference Champions
🏀 Played the 5th toughest D1 schedule in Ohio
🏀 Nature Coast Holiday Tourney Champs (Back 2 Back)
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Wow. We finally got it down perfect. Spotlights, colored smoke, and the Chicago Bulls warm up song.
Future Bees - this is something you want to be a part of!
Thank you to Holly, Drew, & Smalls Sejba, Paul Holobinko, Myles Rapkin and Coach Poder for making it happen.
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We are sad to announce that Coach Collins will be leaving us to coach with the new staff at Berea-Midpark next year where he teaches. You will not find a classier Coach or person in the business. We will miss you DC. Our program is better because you have been a part of it!
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MILESTONE ALERT
Chase Garito has become the 1st Bees Basketball player EVER to be selected to play in the prestigious OHSBCA North/South All Star Game on Friday, April 28th in Columbus. Good things do happen to people who do things the right way! Congrats Chase!
@chasegarito
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Congratulations to Chase Garito for being named 1st Team All Suburban League for the 3rd year in a row. This is a family award because I know how much Mr. & Mrs. Garito have done to make Chase the player and person he is. Enjoy it. So well deserved.
@chasegarito
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Look who got to meet today at the Dolphins/Texans practice.
2 Bees legends.
@EricPMusselman
@mikejrose23
The 🐝 are everywhere!
#BROTHERHOOD
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Just received the news that John Silva was selected as the OHSBCA D1 Assistant Coach of the Year. John is truly the heart and soul of our program and this is so well deserved. Now the entire state will know what the 🐝 Hive has known for years - John is the absolute BEST!
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It’s with a 💔 that we announce the passing of our good friend & Coach, Kevin Considine. Coach Cons was an amazing Coach but an even better person. We are all better people because he was a 🐝. Suffer no more Coach. Although we lose our friend, we gain an angel forever.
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One of the best feelings you can have on a basketball court - cutting down a net. Proud of our boys for their accomplishment. It will be a night they will never forget. Thank you to all our players and coaches for making this happen.
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Hey @JaycrawfordCLE @SportsCenter @sctop10 @MunchCleveland @HSSportsInsider @KNegandhiESPN @Buccigross @stanverrett @CariChampion @lindacohn
Can we get Hoopin Star Ethan VonDuhn on top plays? 2nd yr in a row for this shot!
Jack Von Duhn
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Two years ago today I had the privilege to marry this wonderful woman and become the step-dad to these 3 amazing young men. Happy Anniversary Laura! Thank you for making my life better and for putting up with me for the past 2 years.
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Congratulations to Kenny Ganley for being named the Suburban League National Division MVP. So well deserved. This young man is one of the toughest and best to ever wear a Bees Jersey!
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In all my years of coaching, I have never been prouder of a group of young men who just decided they were never going to give up. There is something special about this group and I have the absolute pleasure to get to coach them for at least 2 more days. Love you guys!
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So excited to announce the we are tentatively scheduled to play @PaduaBruinsBBB next year on President’s Day at the Hoosier Gym in Knightsville, Indiana. This is the same gym that the movie “Hoosiers” was filmed in. Rumor is that Shooter & Ollie will be there. 😜
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It was a bittersweet night for the Bees family last night as we had to say goodbye to our long time Athletic Trainer Kelsey Everhart. Although we are happy for her new chapter of her life in Charlotte, WE WILL TRULY MISS HER! Thank you Kelsey for all you have done for us!
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Amazing night. I know we didn’t play many guys but our bench was awesome and so into it. Special group of hard working, selfless, and team first young men.
Thank you fans for coming out and supporting these guys. They are definitely fun to watch! Love them!
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Congratulations to @tylerganley3
@chasegarito
@LSkaljac
on being named 1st Team selections to the All Suburban League Team. So happy your hard work was recognized.
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MILESTONE ALERT
🏀Chase Garito is just 109 points away from becoming the 5th player in Bees history to score 1,000 points.
🏀He is also just 36 rebounds from passing Scott Roth as the All Time Leading Rebounder in Bees History.
@chasegarito
@mgoul
@NEO_Spotlight
@TNBAGENE
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Congratulations to Tommy Barth on being named to the Suburban League National Division 2nd Team. Tommy is one of the toughest competitors I have ever had the privilege to coach. Looking forward to watching him become one of the best players in Northeast Ohio the next two years!
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Truly amazing what this group has accomplished. Winning is hard. All they do is work, prepare, and love each other. What a great recipe for success. Congrats fellas. You deserve it!
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Congrats to our 5 players who received all district recognition today. Just goes to show you what hard work and unselfishness can accomplish. Keep it rolling boys.
@tylerganley3
@LSkaljac
@chasegarito
@EliSkaljac
@mattrose5_
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Can’t wait to watch @tylerganley3 play this year at Fairmont State. Would rather have him use his Covid year and play for the Bees again but I guess this is the next best thing. 😂
We are proud of you TBone.
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The 1st ever David Stuczynski Memorial Scholarship was presented tonight to Jeremy Jonozzo. Coach Stu is looking down with a smile as Jeremy is the perfect match for all that Stu stood for. We miss ya big guy! Awesome to see the Stu family tonight. They are GREAT people!
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4:00 AM at the airport. Some tired young men here. Hopefully the ☀️will wake them up. Clearwater Beach or bust.
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We 👀 you @EricPMusselman
Thanks for showing the Bees some love at practice!
#BROTHERHOOD
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The greatest streak in sports? Meet the high school gymnastics team that has won 18 consecutive state titles espn.com/college-sports/stor…
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Awesome job by @EliSkaljac for this great hype video for our guys. Eli does an unbelievable job with his videos. Thanks Eli!
#skalyeditz
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Shout out to Player of the Game Will Roderick and Coaches Csuhran and Auble with the first of many wins in their coaching careers!
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Also, congrats to @tylerganley3 for being named 1st Team All Suburban League. Nobody works harder than T-Bone!
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Congratulations to Brady Ganley!
He was selected as the PLAYER OF THE YEAR in the Suburban League National Division. What an amazing senior year he is having!!!!
We are proud of you Brady!
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The boys did it. Nature Coast Champions with a 64-40 win over a really good Norwayne team!
3 games in 3 days. MVP Brady Ganley makes it official with the signing of the bracket.
Now onto the 🏝️ and ☀️.
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Special night as Dom DiPasqua receives the Media Award from the GCBCA. This award is so well deserving as Dom is the classiest, most humble and selfless person you will ever meet. We are so proud of you Dom!
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20 years from now, they won’t remember the scores of the games but they will remember the memories, friendships, and goofy times from experiences like this. This is what playing high school sports should be all about!
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Congratulations to Chase Garito on receiving the David Stuczynski Memorial Scholarship tonight. I know Coach Stu is smiling down on Chase. He would have LOVED to coach this young man. Well deserved Chase. We miss you Coach Stu!
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From both Laura and myself, we just wanted to thank everyone who either made it down to our wedding or sent us thoughts, prayers, text messages, and love. We truly appreciate it and love you all!
#family #beesforlife
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Congratulations to Joe Labas on being named to the Suburban League National Division 1st Team. Joe is such a special athlete and WINNER. Looking forward to being able to coach him for 2 more years. His best days are yet to come!!!!
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What a special year for our boys. 18 wins. Conference championship. A ton of great memories. And they did it overcoming all kinds of adversity.....and they always handled themselves with class. So proud to be their Coach.
#Perseverance
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Congrats to North Royalton on their win tonight. They are having a special season. Good luck in the next round. More importantly, we send prayers to Jordan Garland hoping that he is ok and has a speedy recovery.
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Let’s gooooooo Sammy!
cleveland.com/osu/2022/04/wh…
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The Bees are on the way to 🏝️☀️Florida. 4:00 AM comes even earlier the day after Christmas.
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MILESTONE UPDATE
🏀 Chase Garito is just 22 rebounds away from passing Scott Roth as the Program’s All time Leader.
🏀 He is also just 75 points away from being the 5th member of the 1,000 Point Club.
WOW!
@chasegarito
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Congrats to @joey_labas12 for being named 1st Team All Suburban League. This is Joe’s second straight year as a 1st Teamer. What a great accomplishment!
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So happy for Tyler and Trey as they officially start their college careers today. Thank you for all that you have done for our program. We will miss you!
@tylerganley3
@Trey_Green11
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Congrats to Kenny Ganley on being named Honorable Mention All State. Just another great accomplishment on one amazing Bees Basketball career. We are proud of you KG!
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Unbelievable job by @EliSkaljac putting on his Skaly B-Ball Tourney. About 100 high school and college players in a gym on a Friday night playing basketball. It does not get any better than that!
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Early this morning a group of Bees boys and girls basketball players made up 200 meals for the homeless to help Bees Alumni Danny Auble and his “live your dash” movement. So proud of this group. Please learn more about Danny’s cause on Instagram @liveyourdashmovement
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Although the game did not turn out the way we wanted, 🐝 Nation is super proud of this young man. What a special treat it was watching Luke play all 3 games of the MAC tournament! The next 3 years are going to be fun!
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the Big Guy. Nobody does more for HS basketball in NE Ohio than Sean. 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
Fundraiser by Jennifer Haber : Help the O'Toole Family in Their Time of Need gofundme.com/f/help-the-otoo…
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One of the BEST Big Men in the area. Can score it inside & out.
Best part about Chase? After playing for 2 hours last night in the GCBCA Showcase, he was the last one to leave helping put away chairs and cleaning the gym.
Great player.
Even better person.
@chasegarito @mgoul
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It’s official. The Bees are heading to Phoenix this December 26-31 to play in the Cactus Jam Classic. Special thanks to our administration for making this trip a possibility.
#christmasinthesun
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Although we did not have the outcome we wanted, the tears last night come from knowing there are no more practices with this special group. For 4 months they played so hard and unselfish. They made our school and cities so proud. Love you guys!
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Last game in a Bees uniform by one of the best to ever wear it.
What a great picture here with his Dad! 2 great 🐝 PG’s separated by just a few years. 😂😂😂😂
Miami is getting an awesome player but an even better person. We can’t wait to watch you succeed at the next level!
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“The early bird gets the worm.”
Let’s go Bees! On the way to Phoenix. Thank you again to our administration and our Bees Basketball Alumni for making this trip possible.
#family
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Another award for Brady Ganley.
1) Suburban League MVP ✔️
2) 1000 points ✔️
3) Tied for all time wins leader in Bees history ✔️
And now…………
1st Team All State ✔️
CONGRATS Brady! You deserve it! That’s one heck of a year!
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So proud of our PG Luke Skaljac as he signs with Miami today. Can’t wait to watch his career as a RedHawk. What a great day for the Skaljacs as this is truly a family accomplishment!
But sorry Coach Steele, you can’t have him yet. Let’s have some fun your senior year! 🏀👍
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It’s a sad day in the Bee Hive as Coach Ralph Desantis has passed away from his battle with cancer. Words cannot express the impact Coach D had on our communities, school, program & players. His love for his players, students & everything Bees will never be forgotten.
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Also Congrats to
@EliSkaljac
@mattrose5_
for their 2nd Team All Conference selections.
And Jeremiah Michael for being Honorable Mention All Conference.
We are so proud of you guys.
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Kenny Ganley starts his college season tonight for Youngstown State. Nobody has worked harder than this young man to get where he is. We are proud of you KG! Good luck!
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We were lucky to have the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and former All League Bees Hooper Michael Rose come and talk to the boys after the Stow game. @mikejrose23
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Thank you to this group of amazing young men. Words cannot describe how much of an impact you have had on our program. We are truly blessed to have the privilege to coach you each day. Love you guys!
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Congratulations to JC Sejba on being named Suburban League National Division Honorable Mention. This young man is the true definition of hard work. With one more year to improve his game, JC is gonna have himself a Monster senior season!
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Together Again.
2 of the best to ever wear a Bees jersey now wear a Miami one!
Good luck Luke and Brady! We are so proud of you guys!
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Been coaching for 18 years & there’s nobody I respect more than this man. Coach Michael Holt has had an unbelievable run of success on the court but the lives he’s helped change at Glenville is even more impressive. He’s retiring after this year & we will miss him. Love ya Coach!
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Congratulations to our All Suburban League Selections:
1st Team - Tyler Ganley & Chase Garito
2nd Team - Jeremy Jonozzo
HM - Luke Ganim
Way to go guys. Soooooo well deserved!
#Perseverance
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An MLK Day tradition when we are not playing. A trip to Cozumel with the team & celebrating someone’s “birthday”. 😜The boys picked our Head Athletic Trainer Tom Iannetta to wear the sombrero. I have been working w/Tom for years & I can honestly say he’s the BEST IN THE BUSINESS!
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So proud to call our boys Champions. This group is special & so fun to coach. They join 31 other Bees teams who have had the privilege to earn a share of a championship for this great program. Alumni - be proud of these guys. They have done it the right way.
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Sad to see it end. Whoever wears #33 will always have some very big shoes to fill. Thank you Chase for making our program better both on the court and off. We will miss you!
@chasegarito
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THE KEN CUNNINGHAM/MERRILL “Bull of the Game” goes to Chase Garito.
Chase was big tonight - literally big - as he had to go up against Alonso’s 7 foot center…& was awesome.
I’ll keep saying it - Chase is one of the best big men around. Some college is gonna get a special one!
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GREAT NEWS!!!!
Last week Jamie ‘The Bull’ Mehwinney RANG THE BELL to symbolize the end of his chemotherapy. There is still a long road ahead but we know this guy will continue to fight! The 🐝 ❤️ you Jamie!
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What a great night with our hoopers from Empower Sports! So proud of our guys. We get caught up in the season too much sometimes but this just shows what really matters.
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Congrats to Kyle Keener for being named Honorable Mention All Suburban League. This kid has been through a lot the past year & we are so happy he is back healthy. He’s one of the toughest players we’ve had wearing a Bees jersey & we get him back for 1 more year!
@kyle_keener05
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Another Bees Basketball First - to have a finalist for the State’s Top Award. Congrats Luke. So well deserved!
@LSkaljac
Finalists for Ohio Mr. Basketball:
Gabe Cupps - Centerville
Devin Royal - Pick Central
Dailyn Swain - Africentric
Darryn Peterson - CVCA
Jerry Easter - Emmanuel Christian
Bede Lori - Caldwell
Luke Skaljac - Brecksville
Winner will be announced next Wednesday
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We are so proud of you Michael. People don’t realize that Michael was also a first team all conference basketball player. Just goes to show you the importance of playing multiple sports and the true value of competing!
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Congratulations to some of the best coaches and people around! Coach Delisio and his staff received the GCBCA Boys Coach of the Year last night. Well deserved.
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The pride of Bees Basketball. Shirtless Eric Musselman. 😂😂
Congrats Coach and keep it up! We are proud of you. @EricPMusselman
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Words cannot express how PROUD we are of these boys. Winning 1 is so very hard but to do 4 in a row in a TOUGH league with so many GREAT coaches & players says a lot about them! They have taken everyone’s BEST SHOT every time out and they just continue to find a way!
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The LUCE, SMITH, & SCOTT “Champion of the Game” are these 6 seniors. They inherited a bar that was set high by last year’s group and they just raised it. And they did it with class and character. Thank you guys. We will miss you.
@Beeskal
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