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The Lady Cards Have A Season To Remember!
For the first time in the faced. They successfully Breslin Center at Michigan
history of MLS basketball a made it through the District State they stayed composed
team reached the state final. and then Regional finals. to defeat Engadine 64-59 in
The girls’ basketball team In the quarter-finals they the semi-final game to earn
this year, led by seniors played a strong game the right to face defending
Rylee Pankow (Trinity, Bay champion Pittsford in
City) and Kendall Lehr the State championship
(Emanuel, Tawas) and “God has been game. Unfortunately, a
sophomore Megan Blaine good to us and this hot shooting Pittsford
(St John’s, Hemlock), had an team was too much for
average season against their is a true blessing.” the Lady Cardinals and
rivals in the TVC West, Coach Brian Blaine they fell short of a state
many of which were Class B championship title, losing
and C teams. 71-31. Nevertheless, it was
a dream season with lots
When the playoffs came, to upset No. 5 ranked of excitement for MLS fans
this tough season schedule Waterford Our Lady of the and the girls themselves.
had toughened our girls for Lakes by a score of 56-48.
the Class D teams that they Making their first trip to the
