Millburn Girls Rec Basketball Wraps Up Season

It was a successful season for the Millburn girls basketball recreation program. The winter season just wrapped up and the girls finished up with foul-shooting contest that garnered a trophy for each winner.

In the fourth-grade, the Comets beat the Blizzard 14-8 in a close game.  Andie Mandel of the Comets won the foul shooting contest in sudden death with five shots made.

The Comets team members are pictured. They are, top row  Coach Susan Saggio, Coach Seth Levine, Coach Lisa Levine. In the middle row is  Grace Mayo and Melissa Gates and in the front row is Andie Mandel, Rachel Lieberman, Sydney Opaczewski, Brigette Muller and Hannah Levine.  Not pictured are players Emily Buchalter, Gina Saggio and Nina Radtke

In the fifth and sixth grades,  the Sooners crept by the Spartans 14-13.  Brooke Hoffman of the Spartans won the foul shooting contest in sudden death with five made shots.

The fifth-grade team consists of  Coach Patrick Freeman, Isabella Waung, Xanthe Winstanley, Niamh Freeman, Orli Forster and Coach Brian Zirlin. Pictured in the first row is Casey Schwartz, Sydney Zirlin and Kathleen Cioffi.

For the seventh and eighth-grade girls, the Lazers upset the first seeded Sparks 23-17 in a heated game.  Hazel Solender of the Silver Stars won the foul shooting contest with seven made baskets.

The seventh and eighth-grade team is pictured. In the top row, they are  Coach Michael Sonnabend and Coach Brian McLaughlin. In the middle row is  Kanika Gupta, Rachel Meisner, Tracy Sonnabend, Carly Mazer and Lindsay McLaughlin. In the bottom row is Grace Layer, Erin Fitzsimons and Remy Klugman.