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Panther
Basketball in Full Swing
The
Kimberly Center Intramural Basketball team is preparing for it's first game
against Cedar Rapids Metro to be held on December 14th at
the St. Mark's Fieldhouse in Davenport. Metro will be bringing it's well-honed
team to play in the historic, first ever Iowa
Alternative
Basketball League game. Chuck
Tonelli,
Metro's coach is the league's organizer. He took the initiative to contact 19
Alternative High Schools across Iowa to establish
the fledgling league.
The Kimberly Center squad, led by Coach Jim Wessel is
working hard at it's practices developing sound fundamental skills and athletic
fitness through grueling workouts. Coach Wessel describes the player's three
guiding rules as, "take the game seriously, don't put anybody down and have
fun."![]()
Coach Steve Foster is a Zen-like master strategist who
imparts his years of wisdom and philosophy upon his players. Foster states,
"I'm impressed with the team's attitude and willingness to learn."
Coach Foster wants to remind all Panther Basketball Fans that the games will be
televised every Saturday at 1:00 PM on Mediacom Channel 19 starting on December
22. The games will be rebroadcast every week throughout the season. Click
here to see a video clip of team practice.