Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2009, Page 116

Description:	I Senior third baseman Mollie Mullins warms up her swing beforethe game against South. Warming up your swing is important beforeyou play, Mullins said. I like playing third base because its like a hotcorner. The Cougars won the game 4-3.2 According to senior Bobby Santarossa, pictured on the 1 Oth tee atCascades Golf Course, motivation is key to being a successful golfer.My biggest goal is to win State, Santarossa said. We are rankedtop 1 0 in the state, so I feel confident.3 During the Mooresville tennis match, sophomore Kate Bode uses abackhand slice to return the ball. To keep myself motivated during amatch, I try to stay focused and pumped up, Bode said.Junior Alex Guevara catches the ball at third base during an infield practice before the game against Columbus North. Guevara feels it is important to love thegame in order to stay pumped up to play. He feels motivated to achieve the teamgoal, which is to make it to State. In order to reach this qoal, he said the team needsmto work hard together, not be selfish, and pick each other up. He said he likes toyell with his teammates in the dugout in order to keep the team encouraged.Propelling himself forward, senior Keith Lewis long-jumps 1 9 feet at the ColumbusNorth track meet. Lewiss main event is the 4x400 meter relay where he runs thefirst leg. It is difficult to stay tough, but you just need to remember that everyoneelse is just as tired, and you need to have the will to outrun them, Lewis said. Thismotivation has helped Lewis excel and become a Varsity team member. The 4x400meter relay won Regionals from the slow heat, thus advancing to the State meet.from meJunior sprinter Amanda Swenson prepares herself to handoff the baton to junior Najerie Danns during^00meter relay in the meet against Columbus North. The teampractices these hand-offs every practice so that each oneis flawless. When Im running I think about m^Sthniquemore than anything, Swenson said.ousenior MaggieWagner:my advice for...freshman LauraThomashonAlways believe in yourself. Dont holdback because youre capable of doingmore than you think. Learn from thosearound you and dont be afraid to domore.a 116 a spring sports □
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