Head Coach: Dan Beck 4 years. 63-31
Assistant Coaches:
Paul Mccrone
Jim Hay
Sport: Basketball (G)
Team Name: Palmerton Lady Blue Bombers
League: Colonial
2021 Record: 24-3
Key Players Lost:
Brianna Moore- forward/guard
Raegan Nemeth- shooting guard
Key Returning Players:
Bethie Morgan-Senior- point guard- 5’5– Averaged 13 points per game-Beth is the team leader and a great defensive player-She runs the team-Captain
Kelsey Balliet- Captain-Team leader– Forward/guard- Kelsey has the grit and determination needed to play the other teams big – Great attitude and competitor-5’5-Senior
Megan Matsko-Jr-Forward– team rebound leader-very athletic-5’7
Sydney Frantz-Jr-Guard– guard-very athletic- 3 sport athlete-5’5
Key Newcomers:
Hannah Barry-Jr- shooting guard-5’6- Played a lot of basketball since last year and really improved her game(AAU)- She will be a starter-She can shoot and drive to the basket
Hailey Andrews-5’7-Jr- Forward
Mikayla Pengelly-5’6-So- Guard
Ella Baumgardt- 5’5-So-Guard
2022 Outlook: We have a very athletic team. Most girls play at least one other varsity sport. They are competitors, very coachable and have great work ethics. They are bonding and have a TEAM first attitude.
Who is going to make up for all the points missing from our key losses?
Photo courtesy of Lynn Shupp
