Article: Wins aren't enough for Western Branch.(Sports)

CHESAPEAKE -- BY jami frankenberry

THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

CHESAPEAKE - Western Branch coach Lew Johnston ran the Bruins through crisp offensive and defensive drills one recent evening.

But there was no Vince Hall , no Ryan Pond , no Devin Fentress . Those Division I talents graduated during the past four seasons while Western Branch went 27-2 in the Southeastern District .

"The star quality isn't there," Johnston said, "but we've certainly got a lot of young men who are ready to step up."

The Bruins get their chance tonight when they host Granby in their season opener. The Comets lost their opener 29-21 last week to Bethel.

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