Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2009, Page 109

Description:	. ■.Senior Keith Lewis looks for an opening as he getsready to attack the basket. In preparation for tiring games, the team spends time conditioning andrunning sprints. A lot of it is being mentally tough(and) knowing your opponent will get as tired asyou will, Lewis said.Junior Brian Gorr swims the 200 yard freestyleduring the meet against Seymour. With two practices a day consisting of workouts that sometimesexceed 10,000 yards, Gorr said swimming can really run him down. The only thing that really keepsme going is the people, Gorr said.The girls basketball team huddles in a timeoutduring its game against Eastern Greene. Freshman Erin Kinzer explained that Coach Alana Harrington allows the team members to gauge theirown energy levels. If we need a breather, wecan take ourselves out of the game, Kinzer said.Sophomore Halima Mohammed cries in the armsof senior Meganh Nguyen during senior night. Ialways had (the seniors). I always had Meganh. Im\| going to miss having someone to talk to, Moham-jj med said. Nguyen and Mohammed became close\| friends after they both converted to Islam.During the Bo Henry tournament hostedby North, junior Allen Cox ties up with awrestler from Castle High School. Beforeand after each match, Cox eats a bananato calm his stomach and give him enoughenergy to make it through the next match.The first (match) of the day is the hardest,so I try to eat enough before and after tolast me, Cox said.Junior Elizabeth Frederick and freshmanRegina Akello perform their dance routineduring halftime at the home basketball*iWl\|i\|,game against Edgewood. Even though Akello feels tired performing the routine, jajsaid, the music moves you and no matter= what you have to finish. She practices her^ dance routine after school three times a« week for about five hours.People influence me.The swimmers herelike (former Northstudent) Dan Jacksonand my teammates.Yes, Indiana SwimTeam based out of IU.This is a year-roundclub, but I only swimwhen North isnt.I run and do pusn-ups. In the pool, Iswim for the sprintgroup so I dont do alot of distance.We have morningpractices twicea week, so I try toget as much sleepas possible.□ winter sports n 109 o
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