Local girls' second regional call
Published Date:
19 November 2008
By Submitted Copy
file://MAC-1911-147-1711_171414.JPGTwo local girls have been selected for a regional basketball tournament for the second year running.
Rebecca Temple (12), a pupil of Brunts School and Hannah Liburd (13) of Rainworth Joseph Whitaker have been chosen for the second consecutive year to represent the East Midlands Girls Under 14 Basketball Team in the England Schools Basketball Association inter-regional tournament this weekend at Lilleshall National Sports Centre.
Rebecca and Hannah, following a lengthy selection process and various trials were picked as part of a squad of 10 players.
Hannah was also delighted when she was appointed team captain by coach Karen Goodrich.
Both girls currently play National League Basketball for Nottingham Wildcats and are extremely pleased with their success at this level.
They urge all girls of their age wishing to play basketball to contact their local clubs for a fun sport that keeps them fit.
Rebecca and Hannah are pictured right.
The full article contains 162 words and appears in Ashfield Chad newspaper.
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Last Updated:
18 November 2008 4:19 PM
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Source:
Ashfield Chad
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Location:
Mansfield
