Meet the Captains: Boys Basketball

Jack Connell

 

When did you first begin playing this sport?

 

Third grade.

 

Do you want to continue this sport in college?

 

Yes.

 

Who was a prominent coach in your sports career? Why?

 

Coach St Martin, as he ran all of the youth clinics when we were young. He was the coach for Walpole up until my freshman year.

 

How do you feel going into this season?

 

I feel like we are a young team with a lot to prove, and I believe we will exceed expectations.

 

What are some goals set for the team this coming season?/How do you plan to achieve these goals?

 

Our main goal is to make the playoffs, and we will have to outwork our opponents to get there.

 

Who are some big opponents/rivals? Why?

 

Norwood, and Bishop Feehan because of the Sullivan rule and those games are always competitive.