Published April 06. 2015 04:00PM
The PNP Hurricanes, a 5th Grade AAU girls' basketball team, captured the March Madness Tournament at In the Zone over the weekend of March 28-29. The team which is a member of the In the Zone Basketball Club finished 4-1 on the weekend, going undefeated on Sunday. In the playoffs, the team defeated Upper Perk 44-6, Nanticoke 17-9, and ITZ(A) 17-15. Taylor Bjorkman of Lehighton, Brianna Moore, Bethie Morgan, and Raegan Nemeth from Palmerton all played key roles for the Hurricanes during the tournament. Team members include, front row, from left, Madeline Ahearn, Kelly Leszcynski, Bethie Morgan, and Paige Spang; back row, Raegan Nemeth, Zoe Wilkinson, Brianna Moore, Carisa Fogt and Taylor Bjorkman.
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