in at practice and knowing that what we were trying to accomplish was greater than our individual goals,” he says. “The best memories All four voices, coach and players alike, point to one thing that hasn’t changed: Eugene’s unwavering community pride. Wilde calls “Our team is grateful to play for our community, and they push us to great and they all supported us no matter what happened. When we were playing on our home court, it was better because we had such a big crowd, and it always gets loud when we do well.”
good guards returning will be key for a bigger lineup that’s learning to handle the ball. ter has changed, the excitement hasn’t: “We are hoping for a state championship again. We are just as pumped as we were last year, and I think we can make a good run at it if we continue to play well.” hopes to instill hard work, character, and a winning mindset that can be used for the rest of their lives,” he says. “They have set an basketball court.” There’s even a new look to go with the new chapter: Eugene’s
He recalls the student section “always brought their A game” and the % of the crowd wore Eugene colors. “As a team, we feel that we should give our fans an exciting game, and every home game feels like we accomplished that goal,” he says.
out the season where the fans rallied the team to a win.” This year, though, the Eagles know they’re the target. “We expect
everyone to come at us with everything they have, especially being state title and the other teams will give it their all to take us down.” Still, the Eagles see opportunity. Wilde says the new senior class “wants to make a legacy of their own.” Last year’s seniors “won more games than any class in the history of Eugene and led us to “the chance to make their own legacy if we can accomplish our goal new roles: “The hope is to go back-to-back, but the expectations are
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and setting the stage for another high-energy year. With a tougher the Eagles know they’ll need to bring their best every night. backing can be a powerful combination. This season, Eugene bas- ketball is more than defending a title. It’s about building a legacy that will echo through the gym for years to come.
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