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Athlete of the Week: Jessie Tennant
Tennant is a senior on the Golden Eagles varsity girls basketball team.
Scott Germanetti: How long have you been playing basketball?
Tennant: I've been playing since seventh grade.
S.G.: Who or what got you involved in basketball?
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Tennant: My cousins. When we were little we were always playing sports.
S.G.: Why do you enjoy playing?
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Tennant: Because i like sports and my friends are on the team.
S.G.: What position do you play?
Tennant: Usually post, but occasionally guard.
S.G.: What has been your favorite game this season and why?
Tennant: The game against Wheeling because it was our first win on our home court this season.
S.G.: What was the most difficult game you played this season and why?
Tennant: Against Crown because we were in it the whole game and then we just lost at the end.
S.G.: What has been your proudest accomplishment in basketball?
Tennant: When i got four 3-pointers in one game.
S.G.: Do you plan on playing next year.
Tennant: No.