By Madi Black – Social Media Editor-in-Chief

Junior Lily Stankevich is the center fielder for the Law softball team. Advocate Social Media Editor-in-Chief Madi black interviewed Stankevich about earning All-State and First Team All-SCC honors, her team’s SCC runner-up finish, and their State Tournament run.

Madi Black: How does it feel to be named First Team SCC and All-State this season?

Lily Stankevich: It feels amazing. I’m very grateful that I was honored in both areas this year. 

MB: What was your favorite moment from the SCC Tournament run?

LS: My favorite moment has to be when we beat Foran in the semifinals and then went into extra innings with Cheshire. 

MB: What do you think was the biggest factor in your team’s success this year?

LS: It was definitely how we all stuck together no matter what happened to us. We never left each other’s side and we became so much closer as a team. 

MB: What challenges has your team overcome to reach this point in the season?

LS: We have had many ups and downs this season but it brought us so much closer and helped us win multiple games. 

MB: What goals do you have for the rest of this season?

LS: I want to make it to the Championship game at UConn and hopefully win the State Tournament.