Could It Be The Shoes?

When the Lena-Winslow Lady Panthers stepped out onto the floor to challenge the Wildcats from RR/SM, the first thing anybody took notice of were the shoes.

"I've tried to do team shoes before and it turned into a nightmare," admitted head coach Dennis Huttenlocher. "Sure, it might look cool if we were all in a white shoe, but my policy right now is you have to have shoes on your feet to play. What shoe you get is totally up to them."

There were the neon green, the purple and yellow bursts, some white with grey accents, and Cierra Mapes is wearing one white and one black shoe ... yes, the...