5 QUESTIONS WITH…Senior Diontae Eady On Law’s Upcoming Basketball Season

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By Jane Iwanicki – Staff Reporter
Diontae Eady is a senior on the Law Basketball team, and went All-State last year. The winter sports’ seasons are just beginning, including the basketball team. Their first game is on Thursday, December 19, against Brookfield, so they have been practicing hard so that they are all prepared. Advocate Staff Reporter Jane Iwanicki sat down with Eady, to see what’s to come for the 19-20 season.
Jane Iwanicki: How is the basketball team looking so far?
Diontae Eady: The basketball team has improved early on into the season. We didn’t lose much from last year, so we’re ready to go.
JI: What’s your biggest personal goal for the season?
DE: My biggest personal goal is to bring back a state title back to Law.
JI: What are the team’s expectations for the season?
DE: The team’s expectations for this year are to make the playoffs and plate for the title in late March.
JI: What team are going to be the most challenging for the team this year?
DE: The most challenging teams we’re expected to play will be Hillhouse out of New Haven, and Notre Dame of West Haven.
JI: Since you started playing basketball for Law, has the program changed at all? If so, how has it changed?
DE: When I first came to Law, their previous season was 0-20. For my junior year we were 16-4. The team came really close together and we’ve become a family since then.
