North Tonawanda Girls Aim High in Hoops Postseason

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The North Tonawanda girls basketball team has high hopes as they head into the postseason, having already racked up an impressive record just three games into the season. After a slow start last year, the team is determined to make a deep playoff run and achieve their biggest goals this year.

Why it matters

North Tonawanda's girls basketball program has a strong tradition, but the team struggled at times last season. Their early-season success this year has reinvigorated the community's excitement around the team and raised expectations for what they can accomplish in the playoffs.

The details

The North Tonawanda girls have jumped out to a 12-3 record so far this season, a marked improvement from their 8-12 finish last year. Led by a core group of returning starters, the team has gelled quickly and is playing with confidence on both ends of the floor. Head coach Jill Becker credits the team's improved chemistry and defensive intensity as keys to their early-season turnaround.

• The North Tonawanda girls basketball team is 12-3 so far this season.
• Last season, the team finished with an 8-12 record.

What they’re saying

What’s next

The North Tonawanda girls basketball team will begin their playoff run in the coming weeks, looking to make a deep postseason push and achieve their biggest goals for the season.