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AUBURN — The Auburn-Lewiston YMCA 3rd-4th grade girls travel team completed its 2019-2020 season, notching a 5-3 record.
In the second half of the schedule, Y-Hoops matched up with Oxford Hills Jan. 5 and 12, coming away with 32-22 and 27-22 victories. Area Youth Sports of Jay-Livermore took both games of a double-header Feb. 2– 30-19 and 14-12.
Placing second in the Western Maine Youth Basketball League, YHoops entered tournament play Feb. 8. In the first game of tournament action, AYS beat Wilton; YHoops followed with a victory over Oxford Hills, 35-18.
In the final game, Y-Hoops emerged as league champions with a convincing 30-9 win over AYS.
Coached by Derek Galway and Shawn Vincent, team members are Mia Beaudoin, Sienna Cifelli, Elizabeth Galway, Emily Poulin, C.J. Ranger, Ellen Shea, Emelia Vincent and Sage Yarnevich.
Post-season, the team participated in the Tiger Classic Tournament in Gardiner Feb. 29 and March 1, placing second in pool play, winning their quarterfinal game against Windham and losing in the semifinal to a team from Norridgewock.
PHOTO: Third- and fourth-graders from the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA YHoops travel team finished the 2019-20 year earning the Western Maine Youth Basketball League championship. In front, Emelia Vincent, left, and Sienna Cifelli; in back, from left, Coach Derek Galway, Elizabeth Galway, C.J. Ranger, Ellen Shea, Mia Beaudoin, Emily Poulin, Sage Yarnevich and Coach Shawn Vincent. (Submitted photo)
