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Article: GIRLS BASKETBALL: SUMMER WORKOUTS: ; Things looking up for St. Joe
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- Charleston Gazette
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- July 3, 2009
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In case you weren't impressed with Huntington St. Joseph's romp
through Class A girls basketball last season, the Fighting Irish
have a little surprise in store for 2009-10.
Check that - at 6-foot-2, Brooke Keeton isn't exactly little. Her
role won't be, either.
"She moved in from [Raceland] Kentucky," said St. Joe coach
Shannon Lewis. "She gives us a little more size, so we're scoring
more in the post. Right now, we're working on that; it's something a
little new to us, concentrating on getting the ball into the post.
"A lot of the time one of the two [Keeton and 6-foot Sara Sang]
is going to have a mismatch, a 6-footer and a 6-2."
With that uncommon Class A size and veteran backcourt ...