Free Throws Aren't Free

 

December 21, 2022

Dan Stevens

Eden Dietz of Lena-Winslow out-jumps Kaylynn O'Haver of Orangeville for the rebound.

A clash of formidable girls basketball powers took place in pool play at the Pearl City holiday tournament as Lena-Winslow took on the Orangeville Broncos. And while the game had all of the lead changes, excellent plays and coaching chess moves you would expect between the two NUIC North powers, in the end it was the mastery of one simple fundamental that allows the Panthers to claim the 36-33 victory.

Free throws.

One statistic tells a great deal about the whole game. The Panthers were 6 of 8 from the foul line – but more importantly shot 5 of 6 in the pivotal fourth quarter. The Bronc...



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