Team Profile
Photos by Tommy Triplett
Q&A with Coach Frank Barden
Q. How would you characterize this year’s team?
A. After graduating 13 seniors, we will have a young team. Our players have done a great job working in the offseason and building their team.
Q. What will be the keys to your success?
A. Our young players gaining experience each week and identifying their role to help our team be the best we can.
Q. Who will be your key leaders on the team?
A. Benji Michmerhuizen, Sawyer Corn, Bryce Gay, Owen Hartley, Henry Hill, and Mason Terry.
Q. What are your biggest reasons for optimism?
A. The way our players work and want to get better each and every week.
Q. What will keep you up at night?
A. Just wanting our players to be the best version of themselves – both on and off the field.
Q. What can you build on from last year?
A. A strong foundation of preparation and belief in choosing to operate at a high standard, which can build a good product for our school and community to be proud of.
Q. Will we see anything different this year?
A. Each year is different, with a new team and new look, but much will remain the same with new numbers and faces.
Q. How would you characterize your team’s speed?
A. We will be quick, but mostly our effort will be what shows each Friday night.
