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McDaniel football v.s Cleveland photo essay

Jack McManus, Sports Editor • October 17, 2024
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The Mountain Lion defense faces Cleveland’s offense. Both teams are ready to clash as soon as the whistle is blown. McDaniel just needed one more stop to get the ball back, and they ended up converting. The Mountain Lion defense really shined this game, in particular senior Marcus Pulliam racking up two sacks and three tackles for losses during the game.
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Junior post Izzy Hale retrieves the ball after it is called out of bounds and gets ready to go back on offense. The Mountain Lions for a strong defensive line throughout the game.
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Junior Weiming Zhu goes for a high-flying lay-up against a Cleveland defender attempting to swat the ball away. Zhu was one of the top scorers in the game, in various places inside the arc. “We’re kind of just stuck in that losing mindset,” Zhu commented on the Tuesday after the game. “We got to find a way to play still at 100 percent, even while we’re losing.”
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Senior Jack Burrell shakes the hand of coach Chase Franks. Coach Franks is holding a bouquet of flowers for Burrell's mom, a gesture that was repeated for all senior moms on the team.
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About the Contributor
Jack McManus, Online Editor-in-Chief
Jack McManus (he/him) is a senior that enjoys playing basketball and mountain biking. He chose to be on staff because he likes contributing to a team.