5 QUESTIONS WITH…Senior Captain Zoe Johnson About The Girls Basketball Season

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By Julia Ryan – Staff Reporter 

Senior Zoe Johnson is a three-sport varsity athlete at Law. Over the course of her four years at Law, she has played volleyball, basketball, and lacrosse. This season, she is the only senior on the basketball team. Advocate Staff Reporter Julia Ryan interviewed Johnson about the upcoming season.

Julia Ryan: What is it like being the only senior on the team?

Zoe Johnson: Being the only senior on the team, at the moment, has made me make stronger connections with the other girls on the team. 

JR: What are your goals for this basketball season as captain? 

ZJ: My goal for this basketball season is to make it to states and have a better record than last year. Also, I want to make sure that the team remains healthy and forms strong bonds between all of the players. 

JR: How has the team prepared for the season during the off season?

ZJ: The team has prepared for this season in the offseason by playing in the fall league, as well as participating in open gym and weightlifting to get more prepared for this upcoming season. I hope to have a better record than last season. 

JR: How do you plan to work with the new members of the team?

ZJ: I plan to encourage and help the new players on the team learn our plays and new skills, as well as giving insight to tips that will help them this season. 

JR: As a senior, what has Law girls basketball meant to you these past four years?

ZJ: As a senior, Law basketball means a lot to me. From my freshman to senior year, everyone has been super supportive and has helped me gain more confidence on and off the court. 

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