JEA Spring 2024
Journalism Education Association – National Student Media Contests
Category: Sports Action
Rating: “Excellent.”
With 3:51 left on the clock in the fourth quarter of the State semifinals against Omaha Skutt, Heather Wadsworth (10) drives the ball to the hoop. Wadsworth made the shot, bringing the score 23-37. (Photo by Nicholas Mitchell)
With her schedule of her races for the day written in Sharpie on her arm, Shailynn Gatewood (9) swims the backstroke portion of the 200-meter medley relay during the team's home opener against Millard West on Nov. 30. Gatewood's team, consisting of Grace Huttmann (12, Gretna High), Lauren Vonseggern (9, Gretna High) and Avery Visser (9) ended the relay in second place with a time of 02:16.85. (Photo by Nicholas Mitchell)
In her windup, Morgen Castellanos (11) makes a pitch during to the Omaha Bryan batter on Sept. 23. The girls won the game 12-0 with the game ending with the mercy rule. (Photo by Nicholas Mitchell)