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By Dan Rudy 

Basketball program preps for opening tip

 

Dan Rudy/ Wrangell Sentinel

Amy Jensen tries to hook a shot against the alumni team during the first half of its Dec. 22 game against this year's Lady Wolves lineup.

While Wrangell's high school basketballers have been on the court for nearly a month, the teams' season officially begins Jan. 8 at their homecoming tournament.

Both the boys and girls squads have already been participating in some preseason tournaments, the latest being the girls' alumni matchup on Dec. 23. The Lady Wolves starting lineup faced off against the "Old Timers" – a collection of former players and coaches in town for the holidays.

"These are considered fundraisers actually, for the team," explained Lisa Nikodym, activities director for Wrangell Public School District and one...



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