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Middle School Hoops

Parker Donsen, Contributor
February 9, 2024

On January 27th,  the Hempfield Area Boys Basketball Team hosted their 11th annual Middle School Tournament.  The games started at 8AM with the last games starting at 6:50PM. The Field House hosted over 600 people throughout the day to watch and cheer on their favorite players.

The tournament was composed of 27 local teams. All three courts were in use, with teams playing three games an hour, with a total of 42 games played. The tournament was a successful event as Coach Swan said, “This was one of the best tournaments we have ever hosted”. 

 

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Parker Donsen
Parker Donsen, Contributor
Parker has been attending Hempfield Area. Parker grew up in New Stanton were he attended Stanwood Elementary.  This is his first year  getting involved with the school in athletics and journalism. He has traveled for baseball all summer going all around the country. Parker likes hanging out with friends and going to the gym in his free time. This summer, he worked for All American Athletics with all of his friends, which is a basketball gym floor company. He plans on continuing his career in college. Parker also went to the beach this summer and continues to love to travel. Parker likes a range of music from rap, country, rock, and hip hop. Some of his favorite bands/ artists being Kendrick Lamar, Zach Bryan, J Cole, and lil baby. He hopes to use this knowledge and experiences to bring ideas to the paper.