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playing hard










                                                                                                                                                                          staying tough










                                                                                                                                                                         never quitting









                                                                                                                                                                         having fun





















               Terrah Leech






                                                                                                                                                          by Mrs. Jodi Bates





                                                     As a coach’s wife, life sometimes feels like a roller coaster.





                                                      One minute, you’re up and another your down.  Situations





                                                      during the season are like sharp turns in the path, and  Situations





                                                      sometimes you feel good after the turn, and sometimes                                                                                                                           ( ju rj n g







                                                     you feel sick.                                                                                                                                                                  season are




                                                                      The low points of the season would be the hard                                                                                                                              ,


                                                      ,                         m                                                                                                                                                     like sharp

                                                      losses.  The team played many scholarship  schools,                                                                                                                           ^u rn s   •  ^





                                                      and it was hard to see Philip frustrated after such tough


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        path and

                                                     games- it took a while for the losses to get out of his


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     sometimes

                                                     system.  Another difficulty was always planning life





                                                      around practices and games.  Suppers at the dinner                                                                                                                                 y ° u





                                                     table were  few and  far between.  I’m  thankful  for                                                                                                                            g ° ° d   2 n d





                                                     Chick-fil-A specials!                                                                                                                                                           sometimes





                                                                     The  high points of this year’s season were  the                                                                                                                    you feel






                                                     many road trips taken to and from games.  Had I not                                                                                                                                        sick.





                                                     been able to travel with  Philip and the  team, the season





                                                     would have felt much longer.  I enjoyed so much getting to





                                                     know the players on the team and                                                                                                       (continued on page 84)








                                                                                                      w\.  f o r e v e r   blowing


                                                                                    bubbles,  pretty little bubbles



                                                                                           in the air; they fly so high,


                                                                                      they reach the sky, and just



                                                                                     like Southeastern, they fade



                                                                                                and die.”  Sarah  Palmer


                                                                                         was reminded of this team



                                                                                           quote as she reflected on


                                                                                              the season.  There were



                                                                                       other mottos, including “Be


                                                                                                                               liberal,  bird."






                                                                                                                                                                                                                       **(=~Tlve  g irls  were encourag­



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ing on and off the field.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 They worked hard and were



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 more than willing to give a


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 110%.  We also had a great



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 coach who helped us im­



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 prove and encouraged us to


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 learn more about God, the



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 game of soccer, and our


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 teammates.  It was a great



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 year!” Jenalyn  Kicinski said.
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