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Locked in…Focusing on the championship game, (Left) Jacob Godshall, Sam Dugan, Deklan Linthicum and Janmartel Fonrouge-Benet watch Michigan vs Washington. The Michigab Wolverines went on to win 34-13.

FSU “snubbed” in playoffs, community shares opinions

With the 2023 NCAA playoffs, the selection committee determined the Michigan Wolverines, Washington Huskies, Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide to be the four teams competing for the championship. Leaving out the Florida State Seminoles has sparked a nationwide controversy.
Brogan Sullivan, Co-Editor-In-Chief
February 9, 2024
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Fighting for a chance…Driving towards the puck, Souderton ice hockey player Matthew Malanga (right) strives to block North Penn ice hockey player Chase Kelly-Del Ricci from shooting a goal.

Ice hockey supports itself by raising funds

As they are not funded by the district, the ice hockey team has had to find new ways to raise money. The coach is “thankful” to represent the school and town.
Abby Nyce, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Square up...Wrestling against Pennridge High School sophomore Ian Gallagher (right), junior Johnny Beckett strategizes against his opponent during a January 3 match.

Boys wrestling team bonds are ‘better than ever’

After spending time with each other during long practices, the boys wrestling team has formed close bonds, which helps them cope with the sport’s mental stress.
Keya Dahale, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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NFL fines prove inconsistent and confusing for fans

NFL fines prove inconsistent and confusing for fans

Through addressing the issues with the NFL’s fines and disciplinary actions and procedures, Souderton students lay out how they believe the league should handle these ordeals.
Liam Aldredge, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Stretching it out…Preparing for an off-season lacrosse practice, (from left) freshmen Callie Gehman, Cammy Moyer, Allie Haubenstein and Olivia Constanzer stretch by doing lunges.

Dynamic stretching prevents winter muscle injuries

By using dynamic muscle warmups, winter track and off-season outdoor athletes thoroughly warm up their muscles prior to any activity. Plyometric stretching is necessary to thoroughly prepare muscles’ flexibility.
Lea Kershaw, Staff Writers
February 9, 2024
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Weight and see…Explaining an exercise, strength and conditioning coach Joe O’Hara shows the girls soccer team what exercises they will do. The weight room is used by teams during their offseason to stay in shape and conditioned.

Off-season training helps athletes maintain skills, strength

By weight training during the off-season, student athletes maintain skills and strength while not formally practicing with the help of a new weight training coach.
Ava Woodbury
February 9, 2024
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Choosing to work out as 2024 New Year’s resolution

Choosing to work out as 2024 New Year’s resolution

Attempting to make a healthy habit, more people start going to the gym as a New Year’s resolution.
Ava Tabernilla, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Sporty Spice: Philadelphia Eagles fumble end of season

Sporty Spice: Philadelphia Eagles fumble end of season

After the Eagles went from a 10-1 record to a 11-6 record in the last six weeks of the regular season, fans have grown discouraged about the team’s playoff chances.
Sahana George, Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
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As only senior, Fenchel lead girls basketball team

As only senior, Fenchel lead girls basketball team

Due to there being only one senior player, having a team that is majority underclassmen means the varsity girls basketball team has had to adjust with a change in leadership. Regardless, the team persists through the season.
Catherine Descher, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Winter track team breaks records while building character

Winter track team breaks records while building character

To build strong, persevering characters, the winter track team works to create athletes who are strong-willed, disciplined and selfless for theseason. Indoor track contains a wide variety of events and techniques, ranging from long-distance running to pole-vaulting.
Alexander Kreitz, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Figure skaters encourage others to stay motivated

Figure skaters encourage others to stay motivated

To express their emotions and display their skill, figure skaters dedicate themselves to intense training.
Kelsea Clarke, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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On the move...Dominating the court, junior varsity captain Trey Bui fights to the basket against Upper Dublin High School during December’s Jim Church Classic.

Boys basketball underclassmen assume leadership roles

By finding leadership in their underclassmen base, the boys basketball team grow stronger bonds, despite having few seniors. About halfway through the season, the team has big wins against North Penn High School and Central Bucks South High School.
Finley Kearns, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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