Posts Tagged ‘hawks’
Friday, March 12th, 2010
Blake and the Upward Hawks finished the 2009/2010 basketball season without a loss! It truly was a special season for a special group of boys, each with talents and strengths that complemented the other. And most importantly, the team DID NOT have a showboat or ball hog. EVERY boy on the team moved the ball unselfishly and the undefeated season can easily be attributed to that fact.
The Pacers were short a few players and only had five players show, so each of their players played the entire game. This actually gave the Pacers a slight advantage because their A and B players stayed in the entire game while the Hawks A and B players were rotated out for the other boys to play. The Hawks played strong however. (more…)
Tags: Austin Pierce, Austin Yerby, baptist, Blake Ander, Bryant Wilkerson, calvary, church, Emmanuel Lodree, hawks, Jared Snyder, Justin Slaughter, Lee Nuspl, pacers, season, undefeated, upward
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
The Upward Hawks will attempt to keep their undefeated streak going when they face the Pacers this Saturday! The Pacers have proven to be tough opponents and have always brought a tough defense, so the Hawks will need to step up their offensive skills. (more…)
Tags: baptist, calvary, church, hawks, pacers, upward
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
The biggest matchup of the 2010 Upward season was on and both teams looked ready for battle. With the last meeting ending in a tie, it was obvious that neither team was willing to leave with a tie or a loss.
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Tags: Austin Pierce, Austin Yerby, baptist, Bryant Wilkerson, calvary, celtics, church, Emmanuel Lodree, hawks, Jared Snyder, Justin Slaughter, Lee Nuspl
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Blake and the Upward Hawks played a tough game vs the Bobcats! “We know they want to beat us bad. Since we beat them last time” said Blake when interviewed before the game.
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And as expected, the Bobcats brought their “A” game. (more…)
Tags: Austin Pierce, Austin Yerby, baptist, bobcats, calvary, church, Emmanuel Lodree, hawks, Jared Snyder, Lee Nuspl, Nathan Puckett, Taylor Ray, upward
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
In the 2nd meeting with the Pacers, Blake and his Upward Hawks executed several plays, many never used before, and really dominated the game, both offensively and defensively. The Pacers had the ball first and scored on their very first possession. (more…)
Tags: baptist, calvary, church, hawks, pacers, upward
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Sunday, February 7th, 2010
Blake and the Upward Hawks played a tough game against the Celtics. Even though they faced a much bigger and really quick team in the Celtics, the Hawks never gave up and played really well. (more…)
Tags: celtics, hawks, upward
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Sunday, January 31st, 2010
The Upward Hawks played a great game vs the Bobcats. The entire team moved the ball really well, making multiple passes before shooting and really showed a lot of selfless spirit by not trying to score everytime each player had the ball. (more…)
Tags: bobcats, hawks, upward
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