Basketball Seniors Finish Their Season
Senior basketball members reflect on their favorite memories from playing.
Nik Pugh
228 points scored this season, 29 assists
“My favorite memory would probably be when we beat the undefeated Borgia team and everybody played a good part in that game. We won the Washington tournament.”
Peyton Birkenmeyer
51 points this season, 50 rebounds
“My favorite was sophomore year when I went coast to coast and made the game-winning layup to beat West.”
Blake Wiggs
215 points this season, 79 rebounds
“My favorite memory was throwing out the first play in the second game against St. Charles West, when we threw the oop and Eli dunked on Kyle Quinn.”
Maddie Jackson
109 points this season, 58 rebounds
“My favorite memory is beating West twice.”
Martin Murphy
7 points this season, 25% 3-pointer average
“My favorite memory was beating Borgia and the bus rides.”
Taylor Birkenmeyer
10 rebounds this season, 5 steals
“My favorite basketball memory was junior year when I slide tackled a girl.”
Toby Goodwin
26 points this season, 22 steals
“My favorite memory was probably halftime at a Duchesne game and Blake and I were yelling at the team a little bit and it was pretty funny, but we won the game after that.”
Ashleigh Reed
216 points this season, 88 rebounds
“My favorite memory was beating West at the Turkey Bowl my senior year.”
Elijah Leech
362 points this season, 122 rebounds
“My favorite moment from basketball was winning the Washington tournament. We were the underdogs going into that and people counted us out and that’s a win, and beating Borgia was pretty nice.”
Alyssa Birkenmeyer
29 points, 75 rebounds
“My favorite memory was junior year when I got passed the ball on the perimeter and I threw the ball up and ended up making it through right as the halftime bell went off and the game got canceled by a tornado.”
J’sean Dumas
44 points this season, 16 steals
“My favorite memory is when he [Eli] caught the oop against St Charles West to get over Kyle Quinn.”
Aly Miller
8 rebounds this season