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Junior varsity boys basketball team members are, in front, from left, Jacob Webb, Kevin Seiber, Brycen Mitten,
Jacob Richardson and Eric Flierl. In back are James Brown, Rashaun Galster, Eric Burks, Kyle Rose, Ryan
Adams and Coach Ken Anderson.
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much all perimeter players. They
won't really field a post, and there
won't really be a point guard.
There is no true point out
of that group, Porter said. Chris-
tian Porter ran point last year, but
Coach Porter will be looking at the
court much differently.
"Kyler Gaskey, Austin Dixon
and Jason Sarter would be more
what you would consider for-
wards," Porter said. "They might
play some post time."
Several players can get things
going at the top of the court, Por-
ter said. Daniels and Jutte played
some point, and Kauffman can
bring the ball up.
"We have some really good
outside shooters," Porter said. "A
lot of the kids can handle the ball
really well."
The team will play a style
that fits the players, Porter said.
They're fast and give a big effort.
They' 11 play a tough defense aimed
at scoring transition buckets.
They've got to get the re-
bounds first, Porter said, and
they'll be outsized. It's going to
come down to everyone taking
care of his assignment.
Small size is probably the coach, a brand new system and
team's biggest obstacle, Porter four returning varsity players, Por-
said. "It's also our strength. Some- ter said. There will be a transition
times your greatest strength is period, but he thinks the Huskies
your greatest weakness." will do all right in preseason play.
It means the team has a strong His real concern is league, he
perimeter, and it will take the said, and he'll use the preseason
shots, but larger teams may give games to see theplayers in a game
them a hard time. situation and get a good idea what
The team will continue with a they can do. •
man-to-man defense, Porter said, "I'm excited about this team,"
but it'll look a little different than Porter said. "We're young, but so
it has the past few years, far, what I've seen in practice, I'm
The Huskies will continue areally pleased."
full-court game, Porter said. "My The junior varsity roster in-
belief is, with the people we have, cludes Jacob Webb, Kevin Seiber,
we have to put a lot of pressure on Brycen Mitten, Jacob Richardson,
the ball." Eric Flierl, James Brown, Rashaun
Last year, the team used a Galster, Eric Burks, Kyle Rose and
UCLA 1-4 high offense, followed Ryan Adams.
by the Grinnell system, Porter said. Freshmen include Jesus Patti-
This year's team will run five men cio, Justin Tow, Nick Rodgers,
out and sometimes four out and Isiah Miller, Garrison Whitfield,
one in, but he doubts he'lbever use Jake Bangot, Allen Madero, Jake
a three-out, two-in offense. Long, Ryan Hackworth and Des-
Last year's league championmond Ely.
Sisters has lost all but one of its Randy Hutchins contin-
taller players, but Porter expects ues this year as assistant varsity
the Outlaws to be "decent," along coach. Ken Anderson, who started
with Cottage Grove and Elmira. coaching golf for the Huskies last
He doesn't know what to expect spring, is the JV coach after help-
out of La Pine. ing some with the varsity last year.
"I think we'll do OK," Porter Jeff Burgess is assisting him.
said. "I think we'll contend for a Matt Matuszak coaches the
playoffspot, definitely." freshmen with Andrew Allen as-
The team has a brand new sisting.
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Freshman boys basketball team members are, in front, from left, Jesus Patricio, Justin Tow, Nick Rodgers, Isiah
Miller, Garrison Whi~eld and Jake Bangot. In back are Coach Matt Matuszak, Allen Madero, .lake Long, Ryan
Hackworth, Desmond Ely and Assistant Coach Andrew Allen.
