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Local seventh graders win AAU tournament in Reno | Sports brief

Published 10:09 am Wednesday, June 27, 2012

By Megan Managan

Mercer Island seventh grader Anna Luce is a member of the EBI Lioness AAU basketbal lteam which recently won a tournament in Reno.
Mercer Island seventh grader Anna Luce is a member of the EBI Lioness AAU basketbal lteam which recently won a tournament in Reno.

The EBI Lioness AAU girls basketball won the Reno Jam on It championship at the end of May.

The team includes players from around the Eastside, including Mercer Island resident Anna Luce.

The EBI Lioness team was 4-0 throughout the tournament, beating teams from Nevada, California and winning the title game against Northern California Heat. The team has played together for the last two years, in the fall and spring. The team travels, largely to out of town tournaments in cities like Spokane, Oregon, Yakima and Reno. Next year the team plans to play in Southern California.

The Lionesses are coached by Felicia Johnson.

 

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