Steven Wright: Girls basketball: Fairmont celebrates undefeated season, girls basketball state championship
Tape was laid out on the court Friday at Trent Arena to display an “x” at a memorable spot. On the scoreboard they set the clock at 5. 9 seconds.
A pole was also placed a few feet away from the taped marker. At the other end of the court, selected members of the audience lined up with a basketball and got the chance to recreate history. Each of them weaved and dribbled back and forth as they ...
Tape was laid out on the court Friday at Trent Arena to display an “x” at a memorable spot. On the scoreboard they set the clock at 5. 9 seconds.
A pole was also placed a few feet away from the taped marker. At the other end of the court, selected members of the audience lined up with a basketball and got the chance to recreate history. Each of them weaved and dribbled back and forth as they ran up the floor.
They tried to reach the spot, roughly 60 feet away from their starting point, and get off a shot and make it before the clock expired. They all learned it wasn’t as easy as Fairmont senior Kaylah Thornton made it look back on March 14. “If you get a chance to watch the replay, oh man, watch the bench.