‘Park edges North Central, wins season opener
By R.R. Johnson
By R.R. Johnson
A Forest Park player rises to score at a Nov. 24 practice. The Forest Park girls’ teams opened their season at North Central on Nov. 30. (Photo/R.R. Johnson)
Coach Shamion watches as two of his players jockey for position to grab a rebound. The West Iron girls’ teams kicked off their season on Nov. 30 at Hancock (Photo/Kevin Zini)
R.R. Johnson
CRYSTAL FALLS — During the 2021 summer workouts for Forest Park’s boys’ varsity basketball team, a new head coach began running the show.
Several players watch as a jump shot flies at a preseason varsity-junior varsity combined practice for the 2021-2022 Forest Park Trojans boys basketball team.
As a Wykon varsity player soars toward the hoop, he is challenged by an aggressive junior-varsity defender.
By R.R. Johnson
The Forest Park Trojans line up for a kickoff against the undefeated North Central Jets on Nov. 5. The Trojans would lose the game 65-8 against a high-powered Jets offense.
Forest Park defeats Carney-Nadeau three sets to one on Nov. 4 to win the volleyball District 99 Championship.