WSC Basketball places 5th in Thirty-Seventh Annual Webb Classic

Nicolaas Grobler and Troy Seanoa|January 19, 2023

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Eric Zhu (‘25) starts the tournament off as point guard for the WSC Basketball Team against Rio Hondo. The game starts quickly as Webb wins the tip off giving them first possession trying to put points on the board as Eric calls out the offensive play.

First Game in the Tournament

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In the first quarter of the game, Andrew Paik (‘25) shoots the ball in hopes of making a basket. The other team gets ready to try and block the ball as it flies through the air. Andrew scores the point as the other team fails to block the ball.

 

Second Game in the Tournament

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After a hard first game of the tournament, Coach Dunford made sure that the team was ready for their game, giving them the chance to still finish 5th in tournament. The game started off strong with Webb leading 11-0 within the first five minutes of the game.

 

Third Game in the Tournament

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Captains Isaac Naren (‘23) and Sam Zeiden (‘23) do the coin toss and are preparing to take on Sherman Indian in their final matchup of the tournament. The tensions were high between both teams as this game was to decide who was to place 5th in the tournament.