Dec. 6-8, 2013: The New Canaan 7th Grade Girls travel basketball team had a strong performance hosting the Joe Coppo Basketball Tournament this weekend. Led by Coach Jana Jagodzinski, New Canaan faced challenging teams from Scarsdale, Mamaroneck, Wilton, and Darien. In a strong opening game vs. Scarsdale, New Canaan won 20-16 with standout performances from Olivia Cosco (9pts), Caroline Shuh (4Pts), and Katelyn Sparks. Strong defensively were VeNae Rosdahl and Kendall Patten. New Canaan lost their second game 25-14 to Mamaroneck despite a strong performance by KK Marcus (7pts) at Guard. In their third game, New Canaan was bested by Wilton 30-16. In this game, KK Marcus had another strong performance along with Ryann Mushkin (2pts), Katelyn Sparks (3pts), Chloe Shorten, and Caroline Schuh. In their final game, New Canaan blew away the Darien girls team 29-12, holding the Blue Wave to just 3 points until the third quarter. Olivia Cosco and KK Marcus both had a huge game at Guard (16pts and 9 pts respectively), along with Chloe Shorten (2pts) at Center. Strong defensively was Ryann Mushkin, Emily Shizari, and newcomer Lauren Sampson who all put on aggressive performances contributing to the New Canaan win.
NC Travel Roster Includes: Sadie Seelert #3, Lauren Bisceglia #5, Kendall Patten #7, Katelyn Sparks #8, Libby Tedford #10, Caroline Schuh #11, VeNae Rosdahl #12, Chloe Shorten #15, Olivia Cosco #26, Emily Shizari #25, KK Marcus #33, Ryann Mushkin #44, Lauren Sampson #54
